Get Your Favorite Orlando Di Lasso Titles When You Buy Online at AbeBooks. Unlock the Power of Home Delivery with Every Purchase from AbeBooks. Shop Now! Orlando di Lasso ( various other names; probably c. 1532 - 14 June 1594) was a composer of the late Renaissance. The chief representative of the mature polyphonic style in the Franco-Flemish school, Lassus stands with William Byrd, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, and Tomás Luis de Victoria as the leading composers of the later Renaissance.
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Orlando di Lasso, (born 1530/32, Mons, Spanish Hainaut—died June 14, 1594, Munich), Flemish composer whose music stands at the apex of the Franco-Netherlandish style that dominated European music of the Renaissance. As a child he was a choirboy at St. Nicholas in Mons and because of his beautiful voice was kidnapped three times for other choirs. Munich, June 14, 1594. The original name was probably Roland de Lassus, Latinized as Orlandus Lassus, but the composer himself preferred the Italian form. After being choirboy at St. Nicholas in Mons, at age 12 he was brought to the court at Palermo and later to Milan by Ferdinand Gonzaga, Viceroy of Sicily. Orlando di Lasso "Lasso" redirects here. If you are looking for a different Lasso, see the disambiguation page. Orlando di Lasso Aliases: Orlande de Lassus; Orlandus Lassus; Roland de Lassus; Roland Delattre; Orlando di Lassus Contents 1 Life 2 External links 3 List of choral works 3.1 1. Sacred Works in Latin for Two Voices (Motets) 3.2 2. Biography Orlande de Lassus Biography by Uncle Dave Lewis Along with Palestrina, Franco-Flemish composer Orlande de Lassus was the dominant figure of the late Renaissance. Though he composed much sacred music, Lassus was considered second-to-none in the production of secular material: motets, madrigals, French chansons, and German Lieder.
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Orlando de Lassus (or di Lasso) was one of the three most prominent and influential composers—the other two being Palestrina and Victoria—at the close of the sixteenth century. An extremely prolific composer, Lassus composed over two thousand works spanning all the known vocal genres at his time. Lasso, Orlando di ca. 1530-1594 Flemish composer. One of the most admired composers of the Renaissance, Orlando di Lasso was the first great composer whose fame spread through printed music. A master of many musical forms, Lasso wrote more than 1,000 compositions ranging from religious Masses to secular* songs. Lasso grew up in the Flemish* town of Mons and received his earliest musical. LASSO, ORLANDO DI (c. 1532 - 1594). LASSO, ORLANDO DI (c. 1532 - 1594), Franco-Flemish composer. Born in Mons, in what is now southern Belgium, Lasso spent much of his youth in Italy.From about 1544 until 1549, he was in the service of Ferrante Gonzaga (1507 - 1557), generalissimo of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in Italy, France, and Flanders, and traveled with him to Mantua, Palermo. Introduction. Orlande de Lassus (b. 1532-d. 1594) is also known in modern writing as Orlando di Lasso and Roland de Lassus. He must be counted, together with Palestrina, among the most important composers of the second half of the 16th century. No composer was more often published than Lassus (more than 475 prints containing his work exists.
Orlando di Lasso, 1532 1594. Composer of masses and motets National Galleries of Scotland
Orlando di Lasso ( various other names; probably c. 1532 - 14 June 1594) was a composer of the late Renaissance. The chief representative of the mature polyphonic style in the Franco-Flemish school, Lassus stands with William Byrd, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, and Tomás Luis de Victoria as the leading composers of the later Renaissance. List of works by Orlande de Lassus This list is manually maintained, therefore some of the available pieces may not yet be linked from this page.
Orlande de Lassus (ca.1532 — 14 June 1594) = Alternative Names/Transliterations: Orland de Lassus, Orlando di Lasso, Roland de Lassus, Orlandus Lassus, Roland Delattre = Name in Other Languages: 奥兰多·德·拉絮斯, 奧蘭多·德·拉絮斯, Orlando di Lasso, Roland di Lassus, Roland de Lassus, [ 15 more.] = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando_di_lassoPerformed by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Choir conducted by Josef Veselka
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Orlande de Lassus (also Orlandus Lassus, Orlando di Lasso, Roland de Lassus, or Roland Delattre) (1532 (possibly 1530) - 14 June 1594) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the late Renaissance.He is today considered to be the chief representative of the mature polyphonic style of the Franco-Flemish school, and one of the two most famous and influential musicians in Europe at the end of the 16th. Orlando di Lasso (Composer) Born: c1532 - Mons in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Died: June 14, 1594 - Munich, Germany. Orlando di Lasso [Orlande de Lassus, Orlandus Lassus, Roland de Lassus, Roland Delattre, Roland de Lattre] was a Franco-Flemish composer of the late Renaissance. Along with Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina he is today.