Missa Brevis… A masterpiece of the popular Portuguese musical tradition. Its musical harmony reflects the beauty of celestial harmony. The Missa Brevis is defined by an easy central theme and a coherent musical narration, like it is supposed to be for popular music.
This piece came like a flow João let run, like the water of a river. This watercourse embraces obstacles that finally give it its unique shape. A spiritual river looking for celestial truths with harmony and melody. João Gill surrounded himself with two instrumentalists and two vocalists to record this exceptional piece: the pianist Manuel Paul, cellist Diana Vinagre and the singers Luis Represas & Manuel Rebelo
