Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
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Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers
RecommendedThéo Fouchenneret (piano), Tristan Raës, Cyrille Dubois (soloist), Roberto Prosseda (piano), Alessandra Ammara, Ismaël Margain, François Dumont (piano), Anna Agafia, Anaïs Constans (soloist), Marie Vermeulin, David Zobel, Yann Beuron (soloist), Étienne Manchon, Aude Extrémo (soloist), François Rougier...
Although women composers are at last getting more attention, there have been few discoveries as encyclopedic as this. Across eight discs, the legacy of 21 French Romantic composers is explored,... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023, Box Set of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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This bright and driven Concierto de Aranjuez [is] played with a clarity that manages to achieve the shock of the new despite being the world’s best known concerto for his instrument. Garcia’s... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2020, Editor's Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2020
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Special offer. Séguedilles
RecommendedMarianne Crebassa (mezzo), Orchestre et Choeur du National du Capitole de Toulouse, Ben Glassberg; Thibaut Garcia (guitar), Alphonse Cemin (piano)
Crebassa is in tremendous voice throughout, her lower registers dark and burnished, her top notes warm, clear and effortless...Outstanding, every single second of it. —
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2021, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Offenbach: La Vie parisienne
Marc Mauillon (soloist, baritone), Artavazd Sargsyan (soloist), Philippe Estèphe (soloist), Pierre Derhet (soloist), Véronique Gens (soloist, soprano), Carl Ghazarossian (soloist), Jérôme Boutillier (soloist), Sandrine Buendia (soloist), Anne-Catherine Gillet (soloist, soprano), Chœur de l’Opéra...
a meticulously prepared studio-made sound recording...it’s conducted with drive, effervescence and a complete mastery of Offenbach’s many detours in the byways of German, Austrian and Spanish... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Opera
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Milhaud: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 and Suite provençale
RecommendedOrchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Special offer. Saint-Saëns: La princesse jaune
Mathias Vidal, Judith van Wanroij, Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Leo Hussain
Judith van Wanroij is a forthright Lena with a gift for soft singing, though at full voice she sometimes sounds strained. Mathias Vidal as her Japaneseobsessed young man sounds every centimetre... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Premiere Recording
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Special offer. Delibes: Lakmé
Natalie Dessay (Lakmé), Gregory Kunde (Gérald), José van Dam (Nilakantha), Delphine Haida (Mallika), Franck Leguérinel (Frederic), Patricia Petibon (Ellen), Xenia Konsek (Rose), Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Opera audiences in 19th-century Paris may never have visited India, but they loved to dream about it. After the successes enjoyed by Lespêcheurs de perles and Le roi de Lahore Delibes knew what... —
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Special offer. Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, etc.
Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Tugan Sokhiev
Every so often a disc comes along that really makes you sit up. This is such a disc. Tugan Sokhiev is back in his element dispensing star quality with almost every bar of this coupling. If the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2007, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Tugan Sokhiev
How refreshing in a work of such familiarity to find oneself unable to take a single bar for granted. Don't get me wrong, this isn't the kind of performance which draws attention to itself,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2012, Editor's Choice
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Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, etc.
RecommendedFrancois Laurent (flute), Philippe Alegre (piano), Martine Laure (piano)
Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson
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Building a Library, May 2003, Modern Choice
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