Orlande de Lassus

Orlando di Lasso was a composer of the late Renaissance. The chief representative of the mature polyphonic style in the Franco-Flemish school, Lasso stands with William Byrd, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, and Tomás Luis de Victoria as one of the leading composers of the later Renaissance.

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Who was born first?

• Orlande de Lassus and Jean-Antoine de Baïf were born the same year
• Orlande de Lassus was born 1 year before Andrea Gabrieli
• Orlande de Lassus was born 1 year before Claudio Merulo
• Orlande de Lassus was born 2 years before Joseph of Anchieta
• Orlande de Lassus was born 3 years before Maddalena Casulana

Timeline

1. Jean-Antoine de BaïfFebruary 19, 1532 – September 19, 1589
2. Orlande de Lassus (this page)1532 – June 14, 1594
3. Andrea Gabrieli1533 – August 30, 1585
4. Claudio MeruloApril 8, 1533 – May 4, 1604
5. Joseph of AnchietaMarch 19, 1534 – June 9, 1597
6. Maddalena Casulanacirca 1535 – circa 1590

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