Opera, Opera Excerpts, Rameau (composer)
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[Degout] possesses the rare facility to mix raw muscle with the subtlest caresses…In the infernal symphonies that pepper Enfers, the band attacks the score with an almost fiendish ferocity…Don’t... —
Awards:
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2018
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2018, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 24th February 2018, Recording of the Week
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Vocal
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International Opera Awards, 2019, Winner - Recital Album
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Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 1998, Winner - Baroque Non-Vocal
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Special offer. Rameau Triomphant
Mathias Vidal (haute-contre), Ensemble Marguerite Louise, Gaétan Jarry
Anyone yet to fall under Rameau’s spell would find this a splendid entrée. If there’s justice in the recording world this will be up for multiple awards. Rameau and Mathias Vidal triomphant! —
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Opera, August 2021, Disc of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Piau negotiates with true French panache both the vocal and emotional highs and lows. Her voice is as sensual as Piaf, poetic as Greco, and with a chameleon-like sensitivity to the dramatic... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2012, Editor's Choice
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Opera, October 2012, Recording of the Month
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Special offer. Véronique Gens : Tragediennes 2 (from Gluck to Berlioz)
Véronique Gens (soprano)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
…a wonderful odyssey through late Baroque to early Romantic French opera. Gens's agile voice is the perfect vehicle to cope with these emotional extremes, from the enchanting to the chilling.... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2009, Editor's Choice
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Opera, October 2009, Recording of the Month
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Rameau: Pygmalion
Cyrille Dubois (Pygmalion), Marie-Claude Chappuis (Céphise), Céline Scheen (La Statue), Eugénie Warnier (L’Amour)
Les Talens Lyriques, Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Christophe Rousset
Rameau’s inventive overture fizzes, crackles and beguiles as each element demands in Les Talens Lyriques’ capable hands…[Dubois's] ardency and finesse never have any hints of strain at the top... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2017, Disc of the Month
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Special offer. Rameau: Nouvelle symphonie
Florian Sempey (baritone), Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski
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The Orfeo Baroque Orchestra give a vibrant performance of the Rameau. Gaigg is a decisive leader who encourages her colleagues to brandish their bows and clip the dotted notes with breathtaking... —
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Building a Library, June 2009, First Choice
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Rameau Chez La Pompadour. Le Retour d'Astree. Les Sybarites
Marie Perbost (soloist), Jehanne Amzal (soloist), David Witczak (soloist), Philippe Estèphe (soloist), Clément Debieuvre, Eugénie Lefebvre (soloist), Ensemble Les Surprises, Louis-Noël Bestion de Camboulas
It’s an invigorating performance from Ensemble Les Surprises and Louis-Noël Bestion de Camboulas...The voices are excellent, too. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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