Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Renaissance choral music with Orlande de Lassus' "Lassus: Choral Music." This expansive collection, released on February 8, 2019, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., offers a profound exploration of Lassus' sacred compositions, spanning a generous 2 hours and 47 minutes. The album is a testament to the composer's mastery of medieval and choral genres, with a particular emphasis on Gregorian chant influences.
The tracklist is a journey through Lassus' sacred works, featuring a variety of masses, motets, and psalms. Highlights include the intricate "Missa 'Bell' Amfitrit' Altera," the penitential "Psalmus Poenitentialis" in its two parts, and the serene "Salve Regina" and "Alma Redemptoris Mater." Each piece showcases Lassus' exceptional ability to blend complex polyphony with profound spiritual expression.
"Lassus: Choral Music" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to delve into the sacred and contemplative atmosphere of Renaissance choral music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the depths of this timeless genre, this collection offers a captivating and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Missa "Bell' Amfitrit' Altera": I. KyrieOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Missa "Bell' Amfitrit' Altera": II. GloriaOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Missa "Bell' Amfitrit' Altera": III. CredoOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Missa "Bell' Amfitrit' Altera": IV. SanctusOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Missa "Bell' Amfitrit' Altera": V. BenedictusOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Missa "Bell' Amfitrit' Altera": VI. Agnus DeiOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Psalmus Poenitentialis VII: Nos. I-VIIIOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Psalmus Poenitentialis VII: Nos. IX-XVIOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Omnes de Saba venientOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Salve ReginaOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Alma Redemptoris MaterOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Psalmus Poenitentialis V: Nos. I-XIIOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Psalmus Poenitentialis V: Nos. XIII-XXXIOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Tui sunt coeliOrlande de Lassus, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston
Missa Super "Triste depart": I. KyrieOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Triste depart": II. GloriaOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Triste depart": III. CredoOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Triste depart": IV. SanctusOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Triste depart": V. BenedictusOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Triste depart": VI. Agnus DeiOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Quand'io pens'al martire": I. KyrieOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Quand'io pens'al martire": II. GloriaOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Quand'io pens'al martire": III. CredoOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Quand'io pens'al martire": IV. SanctusOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Quand'io pens'al martire": V. BenedictusOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa Super "Quand'io pens'al martire": VI. Agnus DeiOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Motet: Vinum BonumOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa ad imitationem "Vinum Bonum": I. KyrieOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa ad imitationem "Vinum Bonum": II. GloriaOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa ad imitationem "Vinum Bonum": III. CredoOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa ad imitationem "Vinum Bonum": IV. SanctusOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa ad imitationem "Vinum Bonum": V. BenedictusOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Missa ad imitationem "Vinum Bonum": VI. Agnus DeiOrlande de Lassus, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
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