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"Matona mia cara" is a humorous villanella by Orlando di Lasso depicting a German soldier's comic courtship in broken Italian, widely popular across Europe in the late 16th century.
"Suzanne un jour" is a chanson by Orlando di Lasso setting the biblical story of Susanna, which became one of the most widely reprinted chansons of the late 16th century.
"Bonjour, mon coeur" is a lighthearted French chanson by Orlando di Lasso, exemplifying his graceful command of the genre alongside his vast output of madrigals and sacred works.
"La nuit froide et sombre" is a French chanson by Orlando di Lasso setting a poem by Pierre de Ronsard, exemplifying his productive engagement with French Renaissance poetry.
"Mon coeur se recommande à vous" is a French chanson by Orlando di Lasso (1532–1594), the Flemish composer renowned for his mastery of secular vocal genres in multiple languages.
Italian-texted madrigal by Orlando di Lasso (c. 1532–1594), one of the Renaissance's most cosmopolitan composers, active at the Bavarian court in Munich from 1556 until his death.
Italian madrigal by Orlando di Lasso (c. 1532–1594), a Flemish-born composer who spent most of his career at the Munich court and composed over 2,000 works in multiple languages.
