Lully - Psyché
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Special offer. Lully: Psyché
Carolyn Sampson, Karina Gauvin, Aaron Sheehan, Colin Balzer, Amanda Forsythe, Mireille Lebel, Yulia Van Doren, Olivier Laquerre, Jason McStoots, Matthew Shaw, Aaron Engebreth, Ricard Bordas, Teresa Wakim & José Lemos
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus, Paul O’Dette &...
It's a slight story but the opera contains dramatic dialogues of typical realism and emotional power. Carolyn Sampson, charming of voice and intelligent with detail as ever, is Psyché, and... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. Les divertissements de Versailles
Great operatic scenes
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
A delightful anthology and strongly recommended for a first taste of this quintessentially French Baroque composer. —
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Lully - Ballets & récits italiens
Recorded at Chiesa di Santa Maria Annunciata, Brunello, Varese (Italy), October 2008
Emanuela Galli, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Stefanie True (sopranos) & Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction)
La Risonanza
Lully didn’t compose Italian operas but he did make settings of Italian words: this enjoyable disc includes some of them, along with instrumental pieces and a couple of French airs. —
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Molière at the Opera
Stage music by Jean-Baptiste Lully
Luanda Siqueira (soprano), Jean-François Lombard (tenor), Jérôme Billy (tenor) & Virgile Ancely (bass)
Les Paladins, Jérôme Correas
The performers throw themselves into it with engaging gusto. Correas encourages what he calls ‘parlé-chanté’ for the comic scenes, at which tenor Jérôme Billy and bass Virgile Ancely excel as... —
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Special offer. William Christie & Les Arts Florissants - In Celebration
30th Anniversary Collection
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
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