ORLANDO Di LASSO (1532 - 1594)

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Collected Works. Edited by F.X. Haberl and Adolf Sandberger, Leipzig, Breitkopf & Haertel, 1894-1927. 21 Volumes.

This edition was never completed. Because it contains a third or more of Lasso's huge output, it remains the largest single available source of Lasso's compositions.

Contents:
Volume:
1   	Magnum Opus Musicum. Latin Hymns for 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 
	and 12 Voices. Part One: for 2, 3, 4 voices. Contains 117 pieces 
	comprising works numbers 1 to 90. Also has Index of Song Incipits.
2   	Madrigals. Part One: Books I and 11 (1555 and 1559, Venice). 
	For 5 Voices; 32 madrigals in all.
3	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Two. For 4 and 5 Voices. 83 pieces 
	comprising works numbers 91 to 160. Has Index of Incipits.
4	Madrigals. Part Two: Books III and IV (Rome 1563, Venice 1567). 
	For 5 Voices; 25 madrigals.
5	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Three. For 5 Voices. Contains 74 
	pieces comprising works numbers 161 to 211.  Has Index of Incipits.
6   	Madrigals. Part Three: Book V. (for 5 Voices) and the Collection 
	of 1587 (Mermann Collection) (for 4, 5, and 6 voices). A total of 35 
	madrigals.
7  	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Four. For 5 Voices. Contains 62 
	pieces comprising works numbers 212 to 248. Has Index of Incipits.
8  	Madrigals. Part Four, Section I: Madrigals for 4 Voices (1555-1583); 
	Section II: Madrigals for 5 Voices (1561-1585). A total of 43 
	madrigals.
9  	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Five. For 5 Voices. Contains 65 
	pieces comprising works numbers 249 to 289. Has Index of Incipits.
10  	Madrigals. Part Five. In 4 sections: 1) For 6 Voices (1579-1594) 
	2) 7 to 10 Voices (1569-1584) 3)  Villanellas, (1555), and Moresca 
	(1560) 4) Book of  Vallanellas, Morescas and other works (1581). 
	A total of 40 works. Has a complete index to the contents of volumes 
	2, 3, 6, 8, and 10.
11 	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Six. For 5 and 6 Voices. Contains 
	78 pieces comprising works numbers 290 to 335. Has Index of Incipits.
12 	Compositions with French Texts. Part One. Nos. I to  56. For 4 Voices.
13 	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Seven. For 6 Voices: 65 pieces 
	comprising works numbers 336 to 373.
14  	Compositions with French Text. Part Two. Nos. 57 to 93. 
	For 5 and 8 voices.
15 	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Eight. For 6 Voices: 64 pieces comprising 
	works numbers 374 to 418. Also Index of Incipits.
16 	Compositions with French Text. Part Three. II) Nos. 1-18 III) Nos. 
	1-19 IV) Nos. 1-5 For 3, 4, 5, 6, & 8 voices. Plus complete Index 
	for volumes 12, 13, 14 and 16.
17 	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Nine. For 6 Voices: 62 Pieces 
	comprising works numbers 419 to 456.
18	Compositions with German Text. Part One. For 5 Voices. I) Nos. 
	1-15 (1567)  II) Nos. 1-15 (1572)   III) Nos. 1-11 (1576).
19 	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Ten. For 6, 7, and 8 Voices: 51 
	pieces comprising works numbers 457 to 492.
20 	Compositions with German Text. Part Two. For 3, 4, and 6 Voices. 
	IV) Nos. 1-1 I (1583) V) Nos. 1-7 (1573) VI) Nos. 1-25 (1588) V11) 
	Nos. 1-9 (1590). Plus complete Index to volumes 18 and 20.
21  	Magnum Opus Musicum. Part Eleven. For 8, 9, 10 and 12 Voices: 
	28 pieces comprising works numbers 493 to 516.

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