Didier Lupi Second (c.1520-after 1559) was a French composer, likely of Italian origin, based in

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s. In 1548 he published ''Chansons Spirituelles'' with the poet Guéroult, the first such important publication of its kind by a

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. It includes '' Susanne un jour'', a composition which was arranged by many later composers. He also published collections of psalms, secular

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and other works.

Works

Selected works include: *''Dame qui au plaisant son'' *''O que je vis un estrange martyre'' *''Susanne un jour d'amour sollicitée''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lupi, Didier Second Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown Renaissance composers French classical composers French male classical composers Year of birth uncertain