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Handel, Marais & Destouches: Sémélé
Chantal Santon Jeffery (soprano) & Mélodie Ruvio (alto)
Les Ombres, Sylvain Sartre & Margaux Blanchard
Handel, Marais & Destouches: Sémélé
Chantal Santon Jeffery (soprano) & Mélodie Ruvio (alto)
Les Ombres, Sylvain Sartre & Margaux Blanchard
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nicely chosen and sequenced.
About
Mirare presents another fine recording by the talented ensemble Les Ombres, led jointly by group members Margaux Blanchard and Sylvain Sartre. Baroque music combines violence and gentleness, unity and plurality. This disc dedicated to the myth of Semele and Icarus combines music by Marin Marais, André Cardinal Destouches and George Frederic Handel.
Contents and tracklist
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre, Chantal Santon
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre, Mélodie Ruvio
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre, Chantal Santon
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre, Chantal Santon
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre, Chantal Santon, Mélodie Ruvio
- Les Ombres, Margaux Blanchard, Sylvain Sartre
Awards and reviews
CD Review 2nd May 2015
nicely chosen and sequenced.
May 2015
Quel bruit nouveau’…is sung poignantly by Chantal Santon Jeffery … Melodie Ruvio narrates Semele’s death with dignity and finesse.