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Deep Dive: Orlando (2024)

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Orlando
The film 'Orlando' focuses on Orlando di Lasso, a significant composer of the Renaissance. It presents a unique staging that combines text and music to reflect di Lasso's life and his impact on European music. Despite his acclaim, the film shows the challenges he faced as a servant, providing a nuanced view of his experiences. Featuring performances by the ensemble La Tempête, the film emphasizes the connection between art and power. It presents di Lasso's timeless works, demonstrating their relevance in the musical landscape of the Renaissance and beyond.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Orlando di Lasso, a key Renaissance composer.
  • •See performances by the ensemble La Tempête.
  • •Find out about the link between art and power.

Did You Know

•Orlando di Lasso was a prominent composer during the Renaissance period.
•The film has a duration of 75 minutes.
•The documentary is directed by Lydie Wisshaupt-Claudel.

Perfect For

Renaissance music enthusiastsClassical music loversArt historians