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Berlioz - L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
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Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
RecommendedVéronique Gens (Marie), Alastair Miles (Herod/Ishmaelite Father), Yann Beuron (Narrator), Stephan Loges (Joseph)
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Robin Ticciati
Beuron, still probably France's finest lyric tenor, a compelling Recitant with open, ardent tones and warm delivery...Miles is a splendidly anguished but restrained Herod and benign Ishmaelite,... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd December 2013
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All the soloists are excellent, and thoughtful casting among the four baritones and bass-baritones has allotted the Israelite father to Matthew Brook, who brings just that touch of extra warmth... —
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Berlioz Odyssey
RecommendedThe Complete Sir Colin Davis Recordings
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Davis was seemingly Berlioz’s disciple on earth, and this was the glorious late flowering of his love for the composer…Les Troyens crackles with a theatricality that outshines even the pioneering... —Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Best Collection
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Building A Library, November 2025, Recommended Recording (Harold en Italie)
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Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
Fernandi Bernardi, Antoine Garcin, Michele Lagrange, Michel Piquernal, Jean-Louis Serre, Etienne Vandier, Jean-Luc Viala
Lille National Orchestra, Ile de France Vittoria Regional Choir, Jean-Claude Casadesus
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Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
Ed Lyon, David Wilson-Johnson, Mireille Delunsch, Masahi Tsuji & William Dazeley
Salzburger Bachchor & Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Ivor Bolton
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Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
Anne Sofie von Otter, Gilles Cachemaille, José van Dam, Jules Bastin & Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Monteverdi Choir & Orchestre de l’Opera de Lyon, John Eliot Gardiner
John Eliot Gardiner in his vivid reading also has the advantage of fine modern recording… very well balanced and atmospheric. Anne Sofie von Otter’s Mary is outstanding, singing with rapt simplicity. —
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Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
Jane Henschel (contralto), Yann Beuron (tenor), Phillipe Rouillon (bass), Gabor Breta (baritone) & Eric Martin-Bonnet (bass)
EuropaChorAkademie & Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Sylvain Cambreling
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Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Michel Fockenoy (tenor), René Schirrer (baritone), José van Dam (baritone), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Gilles Cachemaille (baritone), Jules Bastin (bass), Chantal Mathieu (harp), Gilles Cottin (flute), Philippe Bernold (flute), Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon,...
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Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
Christiane Oelze (Soprano), Christopher Maltman (Baritone), Mark Padmore (Tenor), Ralf Lukas (Bass), Bernhard Hartmann (Bass), Frank Bossert (Tenor)
Southwest German Radio Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Roger Norrington
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Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale Gent & Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Philippe Herreweghe
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