Lassus: Requiem, Music for Easter Sunday

Immerse yourself in the sacred and timeless sounds of Orlande de Lassus with the album "Lassus: Requiem, Music for Easter Sunday." Released on May 18, 2010, under the Musical Concepts label, this album is a profound exploration of medieval choral and Gregorian chant traditions. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, the album is divided into two distinct sections: the first half is dedicated to the solemn and reverent "Requiem for Four Voices," showcasing Lassus' mastery of polyphonic composition. The second half transports you to the joyous and celebratory atmosphere of Easter Sunday, with a series of pieces that capture the spirit of renewal and resurrection. Lassus' intricate and expressive writing for voices is brought to life by the ensemble's precise and nuanced performances, offering a deeply moving and spiritually uplifting listening experience. Whether you're a fan of early music or simply seeking a moment of quiet reflection, this album is a testament to the enduring power of Lassus' music.