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Saint-Saëns - Danse macabre (song)
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Saint-Saëns: Mélodies avec Orchestre
Yann Beuron (tenor), Tassis Christoyannis (baritone)
Orchestra Della Svizzera Italiana, Markus Poschner
The singing of both artists is of the highest class with not an ugly or unexamined note anywhere. Every word is audible and the characters of the songs are, for the most part, delineated with... —
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Douce France
RecommendedAnne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano), Antoine Tamestit (viola)
A pair of discs to warm any Francophile's heart...Disc one is devoted to an alluring collection of melodies...However, this goes beyond a usual traversal of the genre...[for the second disc]... —
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Grammy Awards, 57th Awards (2014), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Saint-Saëns: Songs
RecommendedFrançois Le Roux (baritone), Graham Johnson (piano), Krysia Osostowicz (violin), Philippa Davies (flute)
This is the most resounding blow yet to be struck for the mélodies of Saint-Saëns. François Le Roux, with his incisive diction and ability to characterise each song, is a real champion for the... —
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Special offer. Un Frisson Français - A century of French song
Susan Graham (mezzo soprano) & Malcolm Martineau (piano)
The familiar here appears in unusual contexts and alongside a scattering of rarities. The performers are at one in their fluency, delicate rubato and avoidance of Anglo-Saxon archness, within... —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2009, Vocal Finalist
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Saint-Saëns Edition
Saint-Saëns Edition 2021, Marie-Claire Alain (organ), Ensemble Orchestral de Paris (chamber ensemble), Jean-Philippe Collard (piano), Ulf Hoelscher (violin), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Paul Tortelier (cello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Olivier...
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Mélodie has a particular association with the baritone voice, and Hampson’s charm, insight and care rightfully take their place in that tradition. Bearing the title ‘Serenade’, this collection... —
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Revolutions
Hymns to glory or Cries of Death: 1830, 1848, 1871
Isabelle Druet (soprano), Jean-François Novelli (tenor), Arnaud Marzorati (baritone), Yves Rechsteiner (piano) & Antoine Bitran (barrel organ)
Les Lunaisiens
For me this was a wholly absorbing disc to which I have returned with increasing pleasure...The performances are wholly engaged with the music, and perhaps even more with the words. The recording... —
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Les Blasphemes: Melodies Fin-de-siecle
Sarah Laulan (contralto), Maciej Pikulski (piano), Omer Bouchex (violin)
Hermès Quartet
