Ludwig Senfl - A Great Swiss Musician of the Renaissance

Ludwig Senfl (1486(?)-1543(?)) was one of the great early masters of music in Europe. Born in Basel or Zurich he worked abroad, mainly in the Italian city of Florence and in the German cities of Augsburg and Munich. In the latter city he died. Many of his compositions, both secular and religious, maybe considered exemplary models of their kind. They contributed greatly to the enrichment of music in the first half of the 16th century. Musical content 1. Carmen in re 2. Lust hab ich g'habt zuer Musica 3. Ach Elslein, liebes Elslein / Es taget vor dem Walde / Wann ich des Morgens früeh aufsteh' 4. Das Geläut zu Speyer 5. Ecce quam bonum (Reichstag-Motette) 6. Non moriar sed vivam Production information Musica Helvetica MH 32. Ludwig Senfl. A Great Swiss Composer of the Renaissance. Produced 1975/1980 for SBC / SRI by Lance Tschannen.