This is the 3rd full Navona Records release from Piffaro, the renaissance band. Los Ministriles in The New World is a broad and varied collection of early music by Spanish composers of the 16th and 17th centuries. Piffaro's commendable dedication to music-empha-¬sized by the considerable care towards historical accuracy and the use of masterfully crafted period instruments has earned them a sterling reputation as some of the leading purveyors of early music.