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Lassus: Lagrime di San Pietro

Caroline Gill for Building a Library surveys recordings of the Lagrime di San Pietro by Orlande de Lassus, a collection of twenty spiritual madrigals and one motet for seven voices setting poems by Luigi Tansillo depicting the sorrows of St Peter following his denial of Christ.

Recommended recording: Gallicantus / Gabriel Crouch

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LASSUS: Lagrime di San Pietro
Gallicantus, Gabriel Crouch (director)
SIGNUM SIGCD339

Other recommended recordings:

Below is a shortlist of other recordings which Caroline Gill also liked, although we can鈥檛 guarantee the availability of these discs.

LASSUS: Lagrime di San Pietro
Ensemble Vocal Europeen, Philippe Herreweghe
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC901483

LASSUS: Lagrime di San Pietro; Melancholia - Aphorisms on Life and Death
Ensemble Hofkapelle, Michael Procter
CHRISTOPHORUS CHR77255

LASSUS: Lagrime di San Pietro
MARINI: Lagrime d鈥橢rminia
The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
OISEAU LYRE 4431972

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Duration:

60 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Composer Orlande de Lassus

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