Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Renaissance polyphony with Orlande de Lassus' "Lassus: Biographie musicale, Vol. 1". Released on January 1, 2011, this captivating album is a testament to the timeless artistry of one of the most celebrated composers of the late Renaissance. With a duration of 56 minutes, this collection of medieval, choral, and Gregorian chant pieces is a journey through the rich musical landscape of the 16th century.
Orlande de Lassus, a Franco-Flemish composer, was renowned for his mastery of various musical forms and his ability to blend different languages and styles in his compositions. This album showcases his versatility and ingenuity, featuring a diverse range of pieces that highlight his unique musical voice. From the hauntingly beautiful "Inclina Domine" to the lively "Non ha tante serene," each track offers a glimpse into the depth and breadth of Lassus' musical genius.
Recorded by the esteemed label Musique en Wallonie, this album is a meticulously crafted tribute to Orlande de Lassus' enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the wonders of the Renaissance, "Lassus: Biographie musicale, Vol. 1" is an essential addition to your music collection. Prepare to be transported to a bygone era, where the harmonies of Lassus' compositions continue to resonate with listeners across the centuries.
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