B Records
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The qualities one values so much in Degout’s Fauré – the integration of text and line, his almost instinctive use of colour and dynamics, the uncompromising directness of expression – are those... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2019
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2019, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Vocal
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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New. Le Chant de La Terre - Pour Mahler
Jocelyn Mienniel; Jean-Christophe Quenon; Fiona Monbet; Marielou Jacquard; Shao-Huan Hung; Yaping Wang; Roberto Negro; Simon Drappier; Sylvain Lemêtre; Hélène Maréchaux; Cécile Roubin; Oriane Pocard Kieny; Arthur Heuel; Chœurs d’enfants de l’École Paul Éluard de Persan; Chanterie du Conservatoire...
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Hahn’s music is not without interest and his score is decently played. The Prélude begins with a sinuous, Syrinx-like flute solo – composed a year before Syrinx! – and there is some unusual... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2026, Nominated - Opera
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2025, Musique Symphonique
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Saint-Saëns: Ascanio
Jean-Francois Lapointe, Bernard Richter, Eve-Maud Hubeaux, Chœur et Orchestre de la Haute École de Musique de Genève, Guillaume Tourniaire
It would be good to report that this is a lost masterpiece. It’s not, but it is a carefully crafted late version of the form that Meyerbeer had invented for Paris…Competent to a fault, Saint-Saëns... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2018, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2019, Opera Choice
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Ensemble Miroirs Étendus’s live An Index of Metals recording gives us an impressively precise performance in high audio definition. —
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2022
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Camille Erlanger: La sorcière
Joé Bertili (soloist), Maxence Billiemaz (soloist), Jean-François Borras (soloist), Andreea Soare (soloist), Carine Séchaye (soloist), Daria Novik (soloist), Eva Kubicek (soloist), Léa Fusaro (soloist), Servane Brochard (soloist), Oscar Esmerode (soloist), Alexandre Duhamel (soloist), Raphaël Hardmeyer...
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George Crumb: Black Angels & Music for a Summer Evening
Philippe Hattat, Théo Fouchenneret (piano), Emmanuel Jacquet, Rodolphe Théry, Quatuor Hanson
Quatuor Hanson bring an energetic clarity and radiance to this now cult classic – with just the right amount of reverb to ensure its brittle glassiness and ghostly echoes of Schubert’s ‘Death... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2022, Chamber Choice
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Schallplattenkritik Quarterly Critics Choice, Autumn 2022, Contemporary Classical Music
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