Collegium Regale is a collection of choral settings by the English composer Herbert Howells of the canticles for the Anglican services of Mattins, Holy Communion and Evening Prayer. Scored for four-pa
Choir of King's College Chapel, Cambridge
Collegium Regale was dedicated to Kings College King's College, Cambridge (pictured: the chapel)
Elizabeth was the mother of John the Baptist, the wife of Zechariah and a relative of Mary, mother of Jesus, according to the Gospel of Luke. She was past normal child-bearing age when she conceived a
Saint Elizabeth by an anonymous Provençal, late 15th century
15th century depiction of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, with Elizabeth on the left
Mariotto Albertinelli's imagining of Elizabeth (right), here pictured with Mary
Jacopo da Pontormo, Visitation (1528–1529)