With Cyprian through De Vrijheid in Ronse
“Verba Volant, scripta manent!” — “Words fly away, but what is written remains.”
The composer Cyprian De Rore is undoubtedly one of the most important figures in the art of the madrigal in 16th-century Italy. Even during his lifetime, his contemporaries bestowed upon him the title “Omnium Musicorum Princeps” (The First Among