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Composer of the Week Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594) Episodes

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  1. Reform at Court

    5/5 How music in Munich began to change because of the Jesuits and the Counter-Reformation.

  2. Lassus and the King of France

    4/5 Focusing on the time when Lassus was showered with honours and was courted by royalty.

  3. The Royal Wedding

    3/5 How Lassus dazzled as a composer and performer at an important royal occasion.

  4. The Court in Munich

    2/5 Donald Macleod discusses Lassus's work at the court of the Duke of Bavaria.

  5. Abduction

    1/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Lassus's abduction by kidnappers who coveted his singing voice.