Choral, Masses, Campra (composer)
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Campra's sacred music is built on a solid Renaissance understanding, it seems, and Christie knows this inasmuch as he finds a tempo that is at once tenderly rolling yet also stretches into eternity. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2026, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Special offer. Campra, Rameau, Mondonville
Marie Perbost, Emmanuelle Ifrah (sopranos), Samuel Boden (countertenor), Zachary Wilder (tenor), Victor Sicard (baritone)
Le Concert d’Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
André Campra's Requiem of 1695 (commissioned in memory of the Archbishop of Paris) is the main event here, but the two 'grands motets' are much more than makeweights: Rameau's In Convertendo... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2023
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Campra: Messe de Requiem
Salome Haller (soprano), Sarah Gendrot (soprano), Rolf Ehlers (alto), Benoit Haller (tenor), Philip Niederberger (bass)
ensemble3 vocal et instrumental, Hans Michael Beuerle
The small band plays subtly, inégales are tastefully relaxed and trills are pointed elegantly. There are subtle colorations from a pair of flutes, such as in the first section of the Agnus Dei... —
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Special offer. Scarlatti: Stabat Mater & Campra: Campra: Messe des Morts (Requiem)
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
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André Campra: Requiem & In convertendo
Robert Getchell (countertenor), Jean-François Novelli (tenor) & Marc Labonnette ('basse-taille' - lowest tenor voice)
Les Pages & les Chantres du Centre de musique baroque de Versailles, Orchestre des musiques anciennes et à venir, Olivier Schneebeli
The plaintive cry of the solo serpent kicks off the substantial Requiem, which...is, by turns, lyrical, exuberant and invariably inventive. The refreshingly uncluttered choral writing is nicely... —
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Special offer. Campra: Messe de Requiem
Stephen Roberts (bass), Wynford Evans (tenor), Judith Nelson (soprano), Dinah Harris (soprano), Jean-Claude Orliac (tenor)
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
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Virtuosity
Bartolo Musil (baritone), Maria Christina Cleary (harp), Carmen Leoni (organ), Davide Monti (violin)
Academia Musici dei Lumi, Daniele Bovo
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Special offer. Campra & Couperin - Motets
Jaël Azzaretti, Paul Agnew, Bruno Renhold, Nicolas Rivenq, Andrew Foster-Williams & Arnaud Marzorati
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
Both in the opera-aware 'grands' motets of Campra or the intimate 'petits' specimens of his contemporary, François Couperin, William Christie and his peerless forces match effortless command... —
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