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Bavarian Royal Wedding of 1568

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In February 1568 the Heir to the Throne of Bavaria,
Duke Wilhelm. married
Princess Renée of Lorraine.
The fortnight-long celebrations were chronicled in a series of dialogues by Massimo Troiano , one of the singers in the court Hofkapelle. His
Dialoghi are the basis of this three-part feature. Part 1 21 February The music includes Lassus Te Deum a 6 (composed for the reception)
Alessandro Striggio Ecce Bcatam Lucem a 40, in Lassus' version for voices and instruments. (Part 2: Mon at 3.0 pm)

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Massimo Troiano
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Alessandro Striggio Ecce
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Bcatam Lucem
Source: Radio Times

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