Apolline Raï-Westphal
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New. Lully: Proserpine
Marie Lys (Proserpine), Ambroisine Bré (Arethusa), Jean-Sébastien Bou (Crinise), Véronique Gens (Ceres), Nick Pritchard (Mercury), Laurence Kilsby (Alphée); Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Marie Lys makes much of the few opportunities she is given...this penultimate instalment in Christophe Rousset's magnificent survey of Lully's operas should not be missed. —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 27th June 2026, Record of the Week
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Special offer. Rameau & Bailleux: Pigmalion
Mathias Vidal (tenor), Laura Jarrell (soprano), Louise Bourgeat-Roulleau (soprano), Catherine Trottmann (soprano), Apolline Raï-Westphal (soprano),
Ensemble Il Caravaggio, Chœur de l'Opéra Royal, Camille Delaforge
As one would expect in an operaballet, Pigmalion is rich in dance rhythms and ballet sequences. Camille Delaforge and her ensemble Il Caravaggio inject these with energy and bounce. —
