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Eustache Du Caurroy
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Eustache du Caurroy (04/02/1549 - 07/08/1609), a French composer. He served the French royal house during the reigns of Charles IX, Henry III and Henry IV. French composer, of good family. Singer, and later maître de chapelle, to the French kings from 1569, he won prizes at the Évreux composition contests in 1576 and 1583, and was one of those who cultivated the musique mesurée style in secular music. He-was one of the first French composers to use the double-choir style, and his Requiem continued to be sung at the funerals of the French kings until the eighteenth century. He also wrote instrumental music, including some forty fantasias in three to six parts, many based on French popular songs. Source: Grove’s dictionary of music and musicians User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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At The Crossroads... : Fantaisie à 3 sur Une jeune fillette
3392Pavane pour le Roy
2273Psaume CXXX: Du fond de ma pensee
1914Trente septiesme Fantaisie a cinq La Sol Fa Re Mi
1865Psaume CXX: Alors qu'affliction me presse
1766Kyrie
1737Subvenite Sancti Dei
1708Introitum: Requiem aeternam
1459II. Behold the Handmaiden: Two Fantasies on "Une jeune fillette"
13910Graduale: Si ambulem
138albums
Requiem des Rois de France
Eustache du Caurroy: Musique en la chapelle d'Henri IV
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Requiem des rois de France: Les Meslanges (Deluxe Edition)
Eustache du Caurroy: Requiem Mass & Motets
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Un camino de Santiago
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The Glory of New College
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A Renaissance Christmas
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Instrumentalmusik Um 1600
Vocal Music - L'Estocart, P. / Morlaye, G. / Lassus, O. / Le Roy, A. / Goudimel, C. (Vocal Music of the French Reformation)
Au Sainct Nau
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Joyssance vous donneray
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Eustache Du Caurroy (Requiem Des Rois de France)