Orlande de Lassus

Orlande de Lassus, born around 1532, was a titan of the late Renaissance, celebrated as one of the most influential composers of his time. A master of the Franco-Flemish polyphonic style, Lassus's music is renowned for its technical brilliance and emotional depth, earning him a place among the greats like Palestrina and Victoria. His prolific output spans a wide range of genres, from sacred motets and masses to secular madrigals, each piece showcasing his unparalleled skill in weaving intricate vocal lines. Lassus's music, with its rich harmonies and expressive melodies, continues to captivate audiences, offering a profound and moving journey through the sounds of the Renaissance.

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Orlande de Lassus

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