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Lassus
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Las·sus  (läss), Roland de or Orlande de 1532-1594.
Flemish composer. His works include masses, motets, and madrigals.

Lassus [ˈlæsəs]
n
(Biographies / Lassus, Roland de (?1532-1594) M, Flemish, MUSIC: composer) Roland de. Italian name Orlando di Lasso. ?1532-94, Flemish composer, noted for his mastery in both sacred and secular music


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Their concert, at St Mary's Church, Warwick, on Tuesday, will be devoted to the music of Orlande de Lassus, hailed as "the prince of 16th-century musicians".
Nearly all the prefaces introduce music by Charles IX's favorite composer, the celebrated Orlande de Lassus (1532-94).
 
 
 
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