Immerse yourself in the sacred and intricate world of Renaissance polyphony with Orlande de Lassus' "Motets (From Patrocinium Musices, 1573/74)". This captivating album, released in 2014 by Christophorus, is a testament to Lassus' mastery of the choral motet, a form that flourished during the medieval and Renaissance periods. Comprising 19 tracks, the album spans a total of 1 hour and 8 minutes, offering a rich and diverse exploration of sacred music.
Orlande de Lassus, a prominent figure in European music history, was renowned for his inventive and influential compositions, including masses, motets, and madrigals. This album showcases his skill in crafting polyphonic motets, which were often performed in religious settings and were designed to inspire and elevate the spirit. The motets on this album, originally composed in the late 16th century, are presented in a manner that highlights their intricate harmonies and profound spiritual themes.
The album features a variety of motets, each with its own unique character and emotional resonance. From the solemn and reflective "Pauper sum ego" to the jubilant and celebratory "Gaudent in coelis," the motets on this album offer a wide range of moods and expressions. The album also includes well-known pieces such as "Salve regina" and "Pater noster," which have been cherished by listeners for centuries.
Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of medieval and Renaissance music or a newcomer to the genre, "Motets (From Patrocinium Musices, 1573/74)" offers a compelling and enriching listening experience. The album's meticulous performances and the timeless beauty of Lassus' compositions make it a standout addition to any music collection. So, prepare to be transported to a world of sacred harmony and profound spirituality with this remarkable album by Orlande de Lassus.
Tracks
Patrocinium musices, Pt. I: Gaudent in coelisOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Concerto Palatino, Erik van Nevel
Exurgat DeusOrlande de Lassus, Katelijine van Laethem, Jan Caals, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Concerto Palatino, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Salve reginaOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Pauper sum egoOrlande de Lassus, Marius Van Altena, Jan Caals, Josep Cabre, Katelijine van Laethem, Erik van Nevel
Domine clamavi ad teOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Confitemini Domino: Patrocinium musices, Book 1. 1a pars. Confitemini Domino - 2a pars. Ipse castigavitOrlande de Lassus, Katelijine van Laethem, Jan Caals, Marius Van Altena, Josep Cabre, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Concerto Palatino, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Ante meOrlande de Lassus, Concerto Palatino, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Pater nosterOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Nos qui sumus in hoc mundoOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
In Deo salutarem meumOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
O gloriosa dominaOrlande de Lassus, Katelijine van Laethem, Jan Caals, Marius Van Altena, Josep Cabre, Concerto Palatino, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Patrocinium musices, Pt. I: Quis mihi det lacrimisOrlande de Lassus, Katelijine van Laethem, Jan Caals, Marius Van Altena, Josep Cabre, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Pulvis et umbra sumusOrlande de Lassus, Katelijine van Laethem, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Regnum mundiOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Oculi omniumOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Concerto Palatino, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Media vita in morte sumusOrlande de Lassus, Marius Van Altena, Jan Caals, Josep Cabre, Concerto Palatino, Erik van Nevel
Patrocinium musices, Pt. I: Exaudi Domine precesOrlande de Lassus, Katelijine van Laethem, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
Agimus tibi gratiasOrlande de Lassus, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Concerto Palatino, Currende Instrumental Ensemble, Erik van Nevel
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