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Program: #02-19 Air Date: May 13, 2002
Again from the multi-disc set "The Golden Age of European Polyphony" from the Belgian label Cypres, we sample from the extraordinary career of the genius from Mons, Roland de Lassus.
NOTE: This program and others this spring celebrate the beautiful city of Bruges as the European Cultural Capital 2002.
For more information on Bruges 2002 you may visit their website at: www.brugge2002.com, and for more information on visiting Belgium, you may contact the Belgian Tourist Office at: www.visitbelgium.com.
All of the music on this program comes from the 12-CD boxed set (11 CDs of music and a CD-ROM examining European polyphony) titled The Golden Age of European Polyphony featuring the Laudantes Consort conducted by Guy Janssens.
ROLAND de LASSUS [Orlando di Lasso] (1532-1594):
from Prophetiae Sibyllarum:
- Carmina chromatico
- Sibylla Persica
- Sibylla Libyca
Secular Songs:
- Bonjour, et puis quelles nouvelles?
- Paisible Domaine
- Im Mayen
- Chi chilichi?
- Matona, mia cara
- La nuit froide et sombre
- Mon coeur se recommande a vous
from Psalmi Davidis Poenitentialis:
- De profundis clamavi
from Missa "Bell'Amfitrit'altera":
- Agnus Dei
from Lamentationes Hieremiae:
- Lamentatio prima, secundi dei
Motet: Musica, Dei donum optimi
from Lagrime di San Pietro:
- Com falda di neve
from Requiem:
- Introitus
This recording can be purchased through the distributor, Qualiton Imports, at: www.qualiton.com
Composer Info
ROLAND de LASSUS [Orlando di Lasso] (1532-1594).
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