Lassus, Orlande de

Ken Myers introduces listeners to liturgical music for traditional Holy Week services, music that encourages deep introspection and contemplation of sorrow. (27 minutes)

Poetry and music from the sixteenth century imagining the sorrow of St. Peter in recognizing his betrayal of Jesus

At the start of Passiontide, Ken Myers introduces listeners to works by the Renaissance composer Orlande de Lassus which highlight the theme of lamentation. (18 minutes)