Opera, Marais, M (composer)
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We very quickly learn just how characterful Desandre can be with her amused, laughing reactions to women in battle in ‘Non posso far’, and the dark glitter of her voice in the melancholic ‘Lasciatemi... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2021, Editor's Choice
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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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Record Review, Records of the Year 2021
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Opus Klassik, 2022, Female Singer of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Voice & Ensemble
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There isn’t a dull or uninteresting track anywhere on this CD ... Tabea Debus is the kind of virtuoso who makes you forget how superb she is technically, by the completeness with which she puts... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2020
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International Opera Awards, 2020, Nominated - Solo Recital Recording
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Primavera!
Suzie LeBlanc (soprano), Daniel Taylor (counter-tenor), Les Voix Humaines: Susie Napper & Margaret Little (violas da gamba)
with Sylvain Bergeron (lute), Olivier Brault (violin), Francis Colpron (recorders, traverso), Vincent Dhavernas (percussion), Matthias Maute (recorder), Hélène Plouffe...
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What can a cellist achieve alone? A polyphonic, technicolour panorama in Christian-Pierre La Marca’s idiosyncratic tour through the distant and immediate musical past...Stand-out among the performances... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Concept Album of the Year
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Weird but distinctly wonderful, this programme exploring the connections between the emerging early music and cabaret scenes in early twentieth-century Paris finds d'Oustrac not so much chewing... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2023
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A colourful panorama stylishly and affectionately executed by all concerned. —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2019, Winner - Concerto (recorder)
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Marais, M: Sémélé
Shannon Mercer (Sémélé), Bénédicte Tauran (Dorine), Jaël Azzaretti (La Grande Prêtresse de Bacchus), Hjördis Thébault (Junon), Anders J. Dahlin (Adraste), Thomas Dolié (Jupiter), Lisandro Abadie (Mercure) & Marc Labonnette (Cadmus)
Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet
Marais conjures up a brilliant succession of choruses, sensuous solos, dramatic ensembles, descriptive symphonies, ceremonial marches and dances. Hervé Niquet directs a tense, visceral performance,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2008, Opera Choice
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a live recording of an excellent programme with the theme of musical ‘tone painting'...I enjoyed the discs very much. —
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Ariadne (Live)
Alisa Ten, Rust Pozyumsky, Serge Poltavsky, Asya Grechishcheva, Dilyara Idrisova, Yury Favorin, Karina Demurova, Julia Igonina, Yury Martynov, Albina Latipova
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