Cappella Amsterdam Inferno
Cappella Amsterdam, Daniel Reuss- Cantica sacra sex et octo vocibus - Omnia tempus habent
- Sacræ cantiones, liber quartus - Audi tellus
- Cantiones sacræ sex vocum - Ad Dominum cum tribularer
- Media vita in morte sumus (Gregorian Antiphon)
- Patrocinium musices, prima pars - Media vita in morte sumus
- Cantiones sacræ sex vocibus compositæ - Circumdederunt me dolores mortis
- Selectissimæ cantiones - Libera me Domine
- Cantiones sacræ sex vocum - Recordare Jesu pie
- Cantiones sacræ sex vocum - Deficiat in dolore vita mea
- Cantiones sacræ sex vocum - Vidi calumnias
- Primus Liber concentuum sacrorum - O mors quam amara
- Mottetta sex vocum - Cum essem parvulus
- Lagrime di S. Pietro - Vide homo
Though Orlande de Lassus displays overflowing vitality in his secular music, matters are quite different in his sacred music: the twelve motets assembled on this album (most of them composed in the last years of his life) bespeak a profound melancholy and show not only his ability to make use of a wide range of stylistic devices, but also great subtlety in the art of rhetoric. An expressive palette handled in masterly fashion by Daniel Reuss at the head of Cappella Amsterdam!