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L'Oiseau Lyre

L'Oiseau Lyre

L'Oiseau-Lyre is the specialist early music label from Decca. It has a fine reputation for quality recordings performed by renowned artists from the early music world. Artists include Andrew Parrott, Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley and Christophe Rousset. Many of these recordings have been absent from the catalogue for several years. Now they are being re-mastered and re-issued.

Showing 1 - 10 of 138 results
Showing 1 - 10 of 138 results
  • Rameau: Overtures

    Rameau: Overtures

    Recommended

    Christophe Rousset (Director)

    Les Talens Lyriques

    Rousset and his accomplished musicians play with flair and imagination and are superbly recorded. One of the best discs of its kind for the last three years. — Penguin Guide, 3 out of 4 stars More…
    • Release Date: 30th Apr 1997
    • Catalogue No: 4552932
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 68 minutes

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    $15.25

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  • Handel: Messiah

    Handel: Messiah

    Recommended

    Remastered 2014

    Judith Nelson, Emma Kirkby, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott & David Thomas

    Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford & The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

    • Release Date: 23rd Mar 2015
    • Catalogue No: 4788160
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 2 hours 15 minutes

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  • Boyce: Symphonies Nos. 1-8, Op. 2

    Boyce: Symphonies Nos. 1-8, Op. 2

    The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

    • Release Date: 8th Mar 2008
    • Catalogue No: 4367612
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 59 minutes

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    $15.25

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  • Rameau: Pièces de Claveçin

    Rameau: Pièces de Claveçin

    Recommended

    Christophe Rousset (Harpsichord)

    • Release Date: 10th Sep 2012
    • Catalogue No: 4258862
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 2 hours 8 minutes

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  • Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 11 & 13

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 11 & 13

    Robert Levin

    The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

    • Release Date: 15th Aug 1995
    • Catalogue No: 4445712
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 56 minutes

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    $15.25

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  • Rebel: Les Elements & Destouches: Les Elemens

    Rebel: Les Elements & Destouches: Les Elemens

    The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

    • Release Date: 22nd Aug 1989
    • Catalogue No: 4216562
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 44 minutes

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  • Gabrieli, G: Sacrae Symphoniae No. 2

    Gabrieli, G: Sacrae Symphoniae No. 2

    Emma Kirkby (soprano), Martyn Hill (tenor), Nigel Rogers (tenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Paul Elliott (tenor), Brian Etheridge (baritone), Kevin Smith (countertenor), William Mason (bass), Geoffrey Shaw (bass), David Thomas (bass), Timothy Penrose (countertenor), John Skinner (countertenor)

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    • Release Date: 11th Dec 2006
    • Catalogue No: 4368602
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 50 minutes

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  • Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Christophe Coin (cello)

    The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

    • Release Date: 13th Apr 2007
    • Catalogue No: 4146152
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 49 minutes

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  • Josquin Despres: Missa di dadi & Missa 'Faisant regretz'

    Josquin Despres: Missa di dadi & Missa 'Faisant regretz'

    Charles Brett, Michael Chance, Timothy Penrose (countertenors), Joseph Cornwell, Rogers Covey-Crump, Paul Elliot, Andrew King (tenors) & Michael George, Paul Hillier (baritones)

    Medieval Ensemble of London, Peter Davies & Timothy Davies (direction)

    Time hasn't dimmed the brilliant achievement of this unjustly forgotten group, putting instruments aside for searching, ravishing singing, their nine voices beautifully recorded. — BBC Music Magazine, February 2008, 4 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 12th Nov 2007
    • Catalogue No: 4759112
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 51 minutes

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  • Pachelbel's Canon and other Baroque Favourites

    Pachelbel's Canon and other Baroque Favourites

    Clare Shanks (oboe)

    The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

    • Release Date: 19th Sep 1983
    • Catalogue No: 4105532
    • Label: Decca
    • Series: L'Oiseau Lyre
    • Length: 52 minutes

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