Eva Zaïcik
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From her gut-punch climactic notes to the buttery evenness of her register, Zaïcik’s command is exhilarating. I love especially how she applies vibrato...Stillness is the ensemble’s collective... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2021, Opera Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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This is one of the best programmes that I have encountered in recent years, both in concept and execution, and it begins with an icon of early music, Allegri’s Miserere…The singers of Le Poème... —
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Diapason d’Or, October 2019, Nouveauté
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2019, Recording of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Baroque Vocal
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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entirely up to the standard of excellence that one has come to expect from the Chateau de Versailles series. The orchestra of the Poème Harmonique is powerful yet discrete when needed…the voices... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. Monteverdi: Testamento. Vespro della Madonna 1643
Le Poème Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre
the quality of the composer’s late Venetian-period sacred works shines throughout this opulent recording made in the chapel at Versailles. —
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2025, Musique Baroque Vocale
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Special offer. Monteverdi: L'Orfeo
Gwendoline Blondeel (soloist), Cyril Auvity (soloist), Marie Perbost (soloist), Paul Figuier (soloist), Julian Prégardien (soloist), Vlad Crosman (soloist), Luc Bertin-Hugault (soloist), Eva Zaïcik (soloist), Luigi De Donato (soloist), Les Épopées, Stéphane Fuget
this second release in the group’s Monteverdi opera series abundantly shows the value in baroque repertoire of being theatrical and throwing discretion to the winds...none of Fuget’s singers... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Opera
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Special offer. Lully: Le bourgeois gentilhomme
Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian (soloist), Eva Zaïcik (soloist), Cyril Auvity (soloist), Thibault de Damas (soloist), Zachary Wilder (soloist), Nicholas Scott (soloist), David Tricou (soloist), Geoffroy Buffière (soloist), Marc Mauillon (soloist), Claire Lefilliâtre (soloist), Serge Goubioud (soloist),...
The performance by Le Poème harmonique is exceptional. It is lively, bright, and with an excellent sense of intonation…the voices are also fine, with good diction and excellent sense of pitch. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana
Original Version
Carolina López Moreno (Santuzza), Giorgio Berrugi (Turiddu), Domen Križaj (Alfio), Eva Zaïcik (Lola), Elisabetta Fiorillo (Lucia), Balthasar Neumann-Choir & Orchestra, Thomas Hengelbrock
this is a great deal more than just an exercise in musicological excavation: here’s a persuasive performance that is refreshing and revealing in the best ‘authentic’ tradition. —
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There’s a lovely vernal bloom to this Jardin des Voix alumna’s high-lying mezzo, and she’s fully alive to the taut drama of these concise French baroque cantatas, the majority of which receive... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, January 2019
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International Opera Awards, 2025, Shortlisted - Solo Recording
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Special offer. Lully: Armide
Stéphanie d'Oustrac (Armide), Cyril Auvity (Renaud), Eva Zaïcik (La Gloire/Sidonie/Lucinde), Marie Perbost (La Sagesse/Phénice/Mélisse), Timothée Varon (Artémidore/La Haine), David Tricou (Le Chevalier danois/Un Amant fortuné)
Le Poème Harmonique, Chœur de l'Opéra de Dijon, Vincent Dumestre
Obvious as it may seem, it’s worth stressing that the opera belongs to Armide. She is not a wicked witch but a fallible, sensitive woman whom Quinault shows from every angle. The part is a perfect... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Opera
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