Life
Born: La Rue's life before the beginning of his employment by the Hapsburg court in 1492 is a mystery; c. 1452 as a plausible birthdate seems to be based on his parents' marriage.
Died: 20 November 1518
Biography
View the Wikipedia article on Pierre de la Rue .
List of choral works
New Grove list 33 masses, 6 Credos and a Kyrie, 7 Magnificats, 24 motets (not including contrafacta), and 24 chansons. Another 25 works have conjectural attributions, and there is a longer list of dubious and misattributed works.
Title
Voices
Comments
Absalon, fili mi (Josquin des Prez)
4
the attribution to La Rue is the more fashionable
Amicus fidelis
2
Autant en emporte le vent
4
Ave Regina caelorum
4
contrafact Ave apertor caelorum
Considera Israel
4
2nda pars Doleo super te
Da pacem Domine
4
Delicta juventutis
4
Diligite inimicos vestros
2
Filioli, si quis peccaverit
2
Frange esurienti panem tuum
2
Gaude Virgo
4
Incessament mon povre cueur lamente
5
Lauda anima mea Dominum
4
Ps. CXLVI
Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes
4
Lief, begheeft mij niet
4
Magnificat i toni
4-6
Magnificat ii toni
4
Magnificat iv toni
4
another Mag. quarti toni is attributed to La Rue, Josquin, Brumel or Agricola
Magnificat v toni
4
Magnificat sexti toni
5
Magnificat vii toni
4
Magnificat viii toni
4
Maria mater gratiæ
5
Miserere mei
2
Missa Ista est speciosa
5
Missa pro defunctis
5
Missa Sub tuum præsidium
In Misse Antonii de Févin etc. (Ottaviano Petrucci) 1515
Missa Tandernaken
4
Myn hert altyt heeft verlanghen
4
Ne temere quid loquaris
2
Non salvatur Rex
2
O domine Jesu Christe
4
O salutaris hostia
4
(see also Wir danken dir, )
Pater de caelis deus
6
Trinity
Pourquoi non
4
Quis dabit pacem
4
text lost
Regina caeli
4
Salve mater salvatoris
4
Salve Regina
4
? 1 of 6 (all dorian & a 4; I is canonic, IV alternatim)
Sancta Maria virgo
3
Si dormiero
3
ascriptions to Isaac, Agricola and Finck
Vexilla Regis - Passio Domini
4
Wir danken dir, o Gottes Lamm
4
contrafact of O Salutaris
Works in Latin
Works in French
Works in other languages
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Publications
Misse Petri de la Rue , 4vv (Venice, 1503)
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