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Lassus

American  
[lah-suhs] / ˈlɑ səs /

noun

  1. Roland de Orlando di Lasso, 1532–94, Flemish composer.


Lassus British  
/ ˈlæsəs /

noun

  1. Roland de. Italian name Orlando di Lasso. ?1532–94, Flemish composer, noted for his mastery in both sacred and secular music

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The spire was the work of Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, a designer and scholar who, along with the architect Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus, restored and tinkered with the cathedral between 1844 and 1864.

From The New Yorker May 13, 2019

His writing spurred on calls for a full restoration, eventually undertaken by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, who was just 30 when he won the commission with Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus in 1845.

From The Guardian Apr. 16, 2019

Christine De Lassus, a stylist who is the fashion curator at FIAF, asked if I’d bring it.

From New York Times Mar. 13, 2014

The choral group presents Gegorian vespers and motets by Lassus, Vulpius and Schutz.

From Washington Post Mar. 12, 2010

This incessant tension of soul made imperious demands for the distraction of repose; far from this, he redoubled his work till nature, worn out, refused to Lassus the aid she had lavished.

From The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 by Hughes, Rupert

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