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Franck: Complete Songs and Duets
Tassis Christoyannis (bass), Jeff Cohen, Véronique Gens (soprano), Enrico Graziani
While Véronique Gens in the duets is her usual mellif luous self, and Jeff Cohen a capable accompanist, the piano’s bass octaves suggest that the instrument has seen better days. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Special offer. Bach, J C: Amadis des Gaules
Philippe Do (Amadis), Katia Velletaz (Oriane), Pierre-Yves Pruvot (Arcalaüs), Hjördis Thébault (Arcabonne), Liliana Faraon (Urgande/Une Coryphée)
Solamente Naturali, Musica Florea, Didier Talpain
Didier Talpain directs his Czech-Slovak period orchestra with real dramatic flair, Bach's Gluckian ostinatos crackle and spit as one scene tumbles urgently into the next. The predominantly Francophone... —
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Special offer. Sacchini, G: Renaud
Marie Kalinine, Julien Dran, Jean-Sébastien Bou, Pierrick Boisseau, Julie Fuchs, Katia Velletaz, Chantal Santon, Jennifer Borghi, Cyrille Dubois & Pascal Bourgeois
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
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Massenet: Le Mage
Catherine Hunold (Anahita), Kate Aldrich (Varedha), Luca Lombardo (Zarâstra), Jean-François Lapointe (Amrou), Marcel Vanaud (Le Roi d’Iran), Julien Dran (Un Prisonnier touranien, Un Chef iranien) & Florian Sempey (Un Chef touranien, Le Héraut)
Choeur lyrique et Orchestre symphonique Saint-Étienne...
Le mage is well worth hearing. The orchestra plays excellently for Laurent Campellone, who whips up the passion where required but relishes the more sentimental passages too. Catherine Hunold,... —
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Special offer. Kreutzer, R: La Mort d'Abel
Katia Velletaz (Méala), Yumiko Tanimura (Tirsa), Jennifer Borghi (Ève), Sébastien Droy (Abel), Jean-Sébastien Bou (Caïn), Pierre-Yves Pruvot (Adam), Alain Buet (Anamalech)
Les Agrémens, Guy Van Waas
the fine performance of Guy van Waas and Les Agrémens reveals music of imaginative colours and profuse sentimentality that sometimes sounds like a stepping-stone between Haydn's Creation and... —
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Special offer. Joncières: Dimitri
Gabrielle Philiponet (Marina), Jennifer Borghi (Vanda), Nora Gubisch (Marpha), Philippe Talbot (Dimitri), Andrew Foster-Williams (Le Comte de Lusace), Nicolas Courjal (L’Archevêque Job), Julien Véronèse (Le Prieur), Jean Teitgen (Le Roi de Pologne), Joris Derder (Le Chef des Bohémiens / Un Officier),...
Joncières had clearly absorbed what he could from Meyerbeer, Weber, Gounod, Verdi and others...This performance manifestly believes in Dimitri, and the fusion of fine, fervent singing and vivid,... —
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Special offer. Eduard Lalo & Arthur Coquard: La Jacquerie
Véronique Gens (Blanche de Sainte-Croix), Nora Gubisch (Jeanne), Charles Castronovo (Robert), Boris Pinkhasovich (Guillaume), Christophoros Stamboglis (Le Comte de Sainte-Croix), Patrick Bolleire (Le Sénéchal), Enguerrand de Hys (Le Baron de Savigny)
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France,...
Castronovo’s Robert is all persuasive elegance and ringing high notes: you believe in him as a charismatic revolutionary, and he brings real passion to his scenes with Véronique Gens’s smoky... —
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Special offer. Max d'Olline: Collection Prix de Rome
Cantates, choeurs et musique symphonique
Chantal Santon, Virginie Pochon, Gabrielle Philiponet (sopranos), Jennifer Borghi, Marie Kalinine, Noelle Schepens (mezzos), Frédéric Antoun, Julien Dran, Mathias Vidal (tenors), Joris Derder (baritone), Andrew Foster-Williams (bass-baritone), Jean Teitgen (bass)
Brussels Philharmonic, Flemish...
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Special offer. Catel: Les Bayadères
Chantal Santon (Laméa), Philippe Do (Démaly), André Heyboer (Olkar), Mathias Vidal (Rustan / Un Chef indien), Katia Velletaz (Ixora / Première Bayadère), Jennifer Borghi (Divané / Deuxième Bayadère), Mélodie Ruvio (Dévéda / Troisième Bayadère), Frédéric Caton (Le Brame Hydérane), Thomas Bettinger...
Throughout the first act the music is invariably charming, but it rarely escapes the niceties of late 18th-century opera comique...Nevertheless the work is well served by this CD...This is an... —
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Special offer. Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne: Phèdre
Judith van Wanroij (Phèdre), Julien Behr (Hippolyte), Tassis Christoyannis (Thésée), Melody Louledjian (Œnone), Jérôme Boutillier (Un Grand de l’État/Un Chasseur), Ludivine Gombert (La Grande Prêtresse), Orfeo Orchestra, Purcell Choir, György Vashegyi
Lemoyne demonstrates impressive integrity as a musical dramatist…The central performances all stand up to scrutiny. Judith van Wanroij’s Phèdre hones in on the text, its meaning carefully embedded... —
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