Bruges 2002, Part 6

Program: #02-19   Air Date: May 13, 2002

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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.

This program is Free for all, thanks to this generous Preservation Grant:

Preservation of this program is made possible by a generous grant in honor of Richard Bayer.

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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