Johannes Lupi

Aliases: Jehan Leleu; Jennot; Joannes Leleu

Life

Born: ca. 1506

Died: 20 Dec 1539, Cambrai

Biography

View the Wikipedia article on Johannes Lupi.

List of choral works

• For works at CPDL sorted alphabetically by title, see Johannes Lupi compositions

Masses

• Missa Mijn vriendinne a 4v, also called Missa Plus oultre
• Missa Philomena praevia a 4v, super Jean Richafort motet

Motets

15 of Lupi's motets appeared in a 1542 print by Attaignant, the rest in collections or mss.

Title	Voices	Feast	pub.	Comments
Ad nutum Domini	6v	Holy Name of BVM	1542
Adoremus regem magnum	5v	St. Stephen 3 Aug.	15384
Alleluya Ego dormivi	5v	Easter Sunday	15395
Angelus Domini apparuit Zachariae	5v	Gabriel the Archangel, John the Baptist	1542	attrib. Jacquet de Berchem
Apparens Christus post passionem	5v	Ascension	155510
Ave verbum incarnatum	6 SAATBB	de Sacramentum	15355
Beata es Maria	5v	Marian feasts	15467
Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel	4v	Trinity, Sacred Heart	1542
Domine quis habitabit	4v	Psalm 14	153911
Dum fabricator mundi	5v	Good Friday	15453	Doubtful; attrib. Lupi and in one source Francesco Lupino
Ergo ne conticuit	4v	Lament for Ockeghem by Erasmus	15475	perhaps by Lupus Hellinck instead; see below
Expurgate vetus fermentum	5v	Easter Friday	15558	attrib. Gombert and Jacquet de Berchem
Felix namque es	5v	Marian feasts	1542
Gaude proles speciosa	5v	Marian feasts	15382
Gaude tu baptista Christi	5v	John the Baptist	15355
Gregem tuum, O pastor	5v	Saint?	1542
Hodie Christus natus est	5v	Christmas Day	15433	attrib. Consilium
Isti sunt viri sancti	5v	Common of Apostles	1542
Nisi Dominus aedificaverit	4v	Psalm 126	15536
Nos autem gloriari oportet	5v	Holy Cross	ms
O florens rosa	6v	Marian feasts	1542
Pastores loquebantur ad invicem	5v	Midnight Mass	15502	doubtful attrib. Lupi
Pontificum sublime decus	5v	Common of Bishops?	15382	attrib. Lupus Hellinck
Quam pulchra es et quam decora	4v		1542	attrib. Verdelot
Quem terra pontus/Ave maris stella/O quam glorifica	6v	Marian feasts	ms
Quem vidistis pastores dicite	5 v	Christmas Day	1543
Quem vidistis pastores	4 v	Midnight Mass	ms	doubtful attrib. Johannes Lupi in index only
Salve celeberrima virgo	8v	Marian	1542
Sancta Dei genitrix	5v	Assumption	15384
Sancte Marce evangelista [related to Vidi speciosam sicut columbam]	5v			attrib. Johannes Lupi
Spes salutis pacis portus	4v	Marian feasts	1542
Stella maris luminosa	5v		1542
Stirps Jesse virgam	5v	Marian feasts	1542
Surge propera amica mea	4v		15633
Te Deum laudamus	4v	Thanksgiving	ms
Tu Deus noster	5v	Lent	1542
Veni electa mea	4v	Common of Virgins	ms
Vidi speciosam sicut columbam	5v	Assumption	1542
Virginibus sacris fit vox	5v	St. Ursula	155314
Virgo clemens et benigna	6v	Marian feasts	1542

Chansons

A jamais croy Au joli bois, sur la verdure Cest une dure departye a 4v Changer ne puis (a 4v) Contraincte suis de reveler a 4v Dueil, double dueil (4v.) Dueil double dueil (6v.) (based on 4v version by Hesdin) Dueil et soucy En revenant de Noyon a 4 v Il me suffit de tous mes maux Il nest tresor que de lyesse a 4v Jamais ung cuer a 4 v; J'ay trop d'amours, 4vv; Jettez-moi sur l'herbette

Joyeulx recueil Les fillettes de Tournay a 4 v Mon povre cueur plain de douleurs a 4v O vin en vigne a 4v Plus revenir Pour ung semblant a 4 v Puisque i'ay perdu a 4v Puisque j'ay perdu mes amours a 5v Quant j'estoys jeune fillette a 4 v Reviens vers moy Se j'ay eu du mal a 5v Vostre gent corps Vous scavez bien a 4v Vray Dieu qu'amoureux ont de peine a 4v

Works Likely to Have Been Misattributed

Christus factus est a 5v; attrib. Lupi or Crecquillon Dum fabricator mundi a 5v, Franciscus Lupino in 2 voices, Lupi in others]] Ergo ne conticuit a 4 v; attrib. Lupi or possibly Lupus Hellinck Pastores loquebantur ad invicem a 5v, attrib. Lupi Quam pulchra es et quam decora a 4 v, attrib. Lupi or Mouton Quem vidistis pastores a 4 v, attrib. Johannes Lupi Quis est iste qui progreditur a 5v; attrib. Lupi or Sermisy Dueil double dueil a 4 v, attrib. Lupi or Hesdin

Honneur sans plus a 4vv, attrib. "Lupus" (Lupus Hellinck) Je suys desheritee a 4 v, attrib. "Lupus" (Lupus Hellinck) or Cadeac Malgré moy suis en prison a 4 v, attrib. "Johannes Lupus" Ma pouvre bource a mal au cueur a 4 v, attrib. Lupi or Beaumont Pluschen van Brusel hestoy gheset a 4 v, attrib. Lupi Plus oultre j'ay voulu marcher a 4 v, attrib. Lupi (unrelated to Lupi mass with same title) Se je suis en tristesse a 6v, B iii; attrib. "Lupy"

Works available at CPDL

Sacred works

Ad nutum Domini Adoremus regem Alleluya Ego dormivi Angelus Domini apparuit Zachariae Apparens Christus post passionem suam Beata es Maria Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel

Dum fabricator mundi Ergo ne conticuit Expurgate vetus fermentum Felix namque es Gaude tu baptista Christi Gregem tuum Hodie Christus natus est

Missa Carolus Imperator Romanorum Quam pulchra es Quem vidistis pastores dicite Salve celeberrima virgo Sancta Dei Genitrix Stella maris luminosa Stirps Jesse virgam

Surge propera amica mea Tu Deus noster Vidi speciosam Vidi speciosam sicut columbam Virginibus sacris fit vox

Secular works

A jamais croy Au joli bois, sur la verdure Changer ne puis Dueil double dueil (6v.)

Dueil et soucy Dueil, double dueil (4v.) Il me suffit de tous mes maux Jettez-moi sur l'herbette

Joyeulx recueil Mon povre cueur plain de douleurs Plus revenir Puisque i'ay perdu

Quand j'étais jeune fillette Reviens vers moy Vostre gent corps Vous scavez bien

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Publications

• Musicae cantiones liber tertius (Paris, 1542)

External websites:

• Works by Johannes Lupi in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
• source for some of the info above, plus more info (broken link)