Opera, Mondonville (composer)
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A French Baroque Diva
RecommendedArias for Marie Fel
Carolyn Sampson (soprano)
Ex Cathedra, Jeffrey Skidmore
Sampson is quite remarkable. She has the capacity to soften the vocal line with carefully controlled vibrato, but also deploys tone of crystalline clarity...bright, vibrant, responsive and entirely... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2014, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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Gramophone Awards, 2015, Winner - Recital
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Special offer. Véronique Gens: Tragediennes 1 (French Operatic Tragedies)
Véronique Gens (soprano)
Ensemble les Talens Lyrique, Christophe Rousset
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BBC Music Magazine, Opera Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2006, Finalist
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2006, Editor's Choice
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Nymphes
Virginie Thomas (vocalist), Emmanuel Resche-Caserta (soloist), Maud Gnidzaz, Juliette Perret, Anaïs Bertrand, Béatrice Martin (soloist)
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Brillez, astres nouveaux! (Airs d'opéra baroque français)
Chantal Santon Jeffery (soprano)
Orfeo Orchestra, Purcell Choir, Gyorgy Vashegyi
The performance by the Orfeo Orchestra is solid, and quite beautifully done. Conductor Vashegyi has a good feel for the ever-changing textures, harmonies, and moods that characterize French... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2020, Editor's Choice
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Jouissons de Nos Beaux Ans !
Cyrille Dubois (tenor), Orfeo Orchestra (early music ensemble), Purcell Choir, György Vashegyi
a fascinating conspectus of works that open a wdnow onto the refined, pastoral, love-anguished sensibilities of the French operatic repertoire of the 18th century. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Winner - Baroque Vocal
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Diapason d’Or, October 2021, Nouveauté
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Best of French Baroque
Ann Monoyios (soprano), Michele DeBoer (soprano), Colin Ainsworth (tenor), Robert Kinar (tenor), Andrew Mahon (baritone)
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Jeanne Lamon, Ivars Taurins
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Sarasate - Music for Violin and Piano Volume 4
Transcriptions and arrangements
Tianwa Yang (violin) & Markus Hadulla (piano)
We encounter Sarasate’s spontaneity and coalescence of tenacity and timidity in these distinctly Spanish-sounding transcriptions and arrangements...Yang conveys Chopin’s silky Nocturne No. 2... —
