Di Lasso: Lagrime Di San Pietro / Jackson, Smam
) | Label: ATMA Catalog: ACD22509 Format: CD Studio de musique ancienne de MontréalOrlando di Lasso: Le Lagrime di San Pietro On May 24, 1594, three weeks before his death, Orlando di Lasso completed his last work, the Lagrime di San Pietro (Saint-Peter’s tears). It consists of 21 pieces for seven voices; 20 spiritual madrigals in Italian, and a final motet in Latin, sung a cappella. Di Lasso had produced a substantial body of work, demonstrated his mastery of all the musical genres of the Renaissance era, and was hailed by French poet Ronsard as “more than divine Orlando.” For several decades, he served the court of Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria in Munich, and was held in high esteem by his employer, and by princes and musicians all over Europe.  Price: $20.98 |