Offer,Charpentier: La couronne de fleurs & La descente d'Orphée aux enfers
Aaron Sheehan (tenor), Teresa Wakim (soprano), Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Douglas Williams (bass-baritone), Jesse Blumberg (baritone), Dorothee Mields (soprano), Mireille Lebel (mezzo-soprano), Jason McStoots (tenor), Zachary Wilder (tenor)
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Boston Early...
Sheehan, who sings the role of Orpheus, [delivers] a finely nuanced interpretation...Amanda Forsythe is a charming Euridice and Roselie, Teresa Wakim a beautifully styled Flore, and Dorothee... — More…
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Gramophone MagazineSeptember 2014Editor's Choice
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OperaAugust 2014Recording of the Month
Contents
Charpentier, M-A: A pastoral tribute to the Sun King: Pastorale H.486, Airs and instrumental pieces
- Teresa Wakim (soprano), Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Douglas Williams (bass-baritone), Jesse Blumberg (baritone), Dorothee Mields (soprano), Mireille Lebel (mezzo-soprano), Jason McStoots (tenor), Zachary Wilder (tenor)
- Boston Early Music Festival Orchesra, Boston Early Music Festival Chorus
- Paul O'Dette
- Recorded: 1-6 July 2013
- Recording Venue: Sendesaal Bremen, Burgermeister-Spitta-Allee 45, Bremen, Germany
Overture
Scene 1: Renaissez, paraissez (Flore)
Scene 1: Marche des Bergers
Charpentier, M-A: La descente d'Orphee aux enfers, H. 488
- Teresa Wakim (soprano), Dorothee Mields (soprano), Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Aaron Sheehan (tenor), Jesse Blumberg (baritone), Jason McStoots (tenor), Zachary Wilder (tenor), Douglas Williams (bass-baritone)
- Boston Early Music Festival Orchesra, Boston Early Music Festival Chorus
- Paul O'Dette
- Recorded: 1-6 July 2013
- Recording Venue: Sendesaal Bremen, Burgermeister-Spitta-Allee 45, Bremen, Germany
Overture
Act I Scene 1: Inventons mille jeux divers (Daphnee, Chorus)
Act I Scene 1: Ruisseau qui dans ce beau sejour (Enone, Arethuze)