Lassus Masses for Five Voices - Infelix Ego

The Oxford Camerata's latest offering, "Summerly Lassus: Masses for Five Voices, etc.", is a delightful romp through the glorious choral works of Renaissance composer Orlando di Lasso. Fusing intricate polyphony with lush harmonies, this album is a sonic feast for the ears that will have you feeling like you've been transported back in time to a grand cathedral in 16th century Europe. The vocal performances on this record are nothing short of breathtaking, with the singers of the Oxford Camerata demonstrating their impeccable blend and control. Each voice weaves in and out of the texture with precision and grace, creating a mesmerising tapestry of sound. Standout tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "Missa Bell' Amfitrit' Altera" and the joyous "Missa secundi toni", both of which showcase Lasso's masterful command of melody and counterpoint. Overall, "Summerly Lassus: Masses for Five Voices, etc." is a must-listen for any fans of early music or choral music in general. So grab a glass of wine, sit back, and let the sublime sounds of the Oxford Camerata wash over you. Trust us, you won't regret it.