Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Music #308 - Orlande de Lassus

Orlande de Lassus  

- aka Orlando di Lasso
(c.1532 – 1594)

He is today considered to be the chief representative of the mature polyphonic style of the Franco-Flemish school.

He was one of the three most famous and influential musicians in Europe at the end of the 16th century, the other two being Palestrina and Victoria.


Psalmi Davidis poenitentiales / The seven Penitential Psalms of David

One of the most famous collections of psalm settings of the entire Renaissance
No. 1 - Domine ne in furore tuo
(Lord, not in your fury)


Tristis est anima mea / My soul is sorrowful



Adoramus te, Christe / We adore you, O Christ



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Matona, mia cara / Matona, my dear 


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