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Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers
RecommendedVictor Julien-Laferrière, Théo Fouchenneret, Tristan Raës, Cyrille Dubois (soloist), Roberto Prosseda (piano), Alessandra Ammara, Ismaël Margain, François Dumont, Anna Agafia, Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Leo Hussain and Anaïs Constans, Anaïs Constans (soloist), Marie Vermeulin, David...
Although women composers are at last getting more attention, there have been few discoveries as encyclopedic as this. Across eight discs, the legacy of 21 French Romantic composers is explored,... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023, Box Set of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Assorted Programs
8 CDs
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André Messager: Passionnément
Véronique Gens (Ketty Stevenson), Étienne Dupuis (Robert Perceval), Nicole Car (Julia), Eric Huchet (William Stevenson), Chantal Santon Jeffrey (Helene Le Barrois), Armando Noguera (Harris), Munchner Rundfunkorchester, Stefan Blunier
Messager’s score is a minor masterpiece. His gifts as an orchestrator are evident from the start...Stefan Blunier conducting the Munich Radio Orchestra has clearly lost his heart to Messager’s... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2021
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Opera, November 2021, Disc of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Opera
CD + Book
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Christoyannis, in what is in many ways a tour de force, is for the most part exceptional throughout. Just occasionally the recording itself captures a pulse in his upper registers when under... — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Male Singer of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Shortlisted - Solo Vocal
4 CDs
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The French Romantic sensibility is clearly audible across this beautifully played selection: texture and atmosphere are everything, tension ebbs and flows. — More…
2 CDs
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Reynaldo Hahn: L’île du rêve
Hélène Guilmette, Artavazd Sargsyan, Chœur du Concert Spirituel, Cyrille Dubois (tenor), Anaïk Morel, Thomas Dolié, Ludivine Gombert
Munich Radio Orchestra, Hervé Niquet
Hahn is a precociously skilled orchestrator who elegantly sidesteps anything that might sound like ‘local’ colour...A successful song composer, he writes sympathetically for the voice. His cast... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2020
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The Times Records of the Year, 2020
CD
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Paul Dukas: Cantates, choeurs et musique symphonique
Flemish Radio Choir & Brussels Philharmonic, Hervé Niquet
Hervé Niquet and his forces are superb guides through this repertory, little of which has previously appeared on disc…orchestral textures are admirably lucid, the choral singing beautifully... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2016, Editor's Choice
2 CDs + Book
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Reynaldo Hahn: O Mon Bel Inconnu
Véronique Gens (Antoinette), Éléonore Pancrazi (Felicie), Olivia Doray (Marie-Anne), Carl Ghazarossian (Jean-Paul/Hilarion Lallumette), Thomas Dolié (Prosper), Jean-Christophe Lanièce (M. Victor), Yoann Dubruque (Claude), Orchestre National Avignon-Provence, Samuel Jean
Gens is irresistible as Antoinette, the mistress of the house, while Thomas Dolié as her husband Prosper, who drives the plot, mixes social outrage, cunning and lust in equal measure...Best... — More…
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André Messager: Les P'tites Michu
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, Chœur d’Angers Nantes Opera, Pierre Dumoussaud
Les P’tites Michu of 1897 was one of [Messager’s] greatest hits, and little wonder with music of such charm and ingenuity…Pierre Dumoussand directs a consistently energetic account. Coordination... — More…
2 CDs + Book
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Marie Jaëll: Musique symphonique & Musique pour piano
Collection Portraits Volume 3
David Bismuth (piano), Lidija & Sanja Bizjak (piano), Dana Ciocarlie (piano), Romain Descharmes (piano), Nicolas Stavy (piano), Chantal Santon-Jeffery (soprano) & David Violi (piano), Xavier Phillips (cello)
Orchestre national de Lille & Brussels Philharmonic, Joseph Swensen &...
The concertos, one for cello, two for piano, are somewhat in the vein of Saint-Saens - demanding, energetic, reasonably lyrical…the performances on this three-CD set are all attentive, loving... — More…
3 CDs + Book
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Max d'Olline: Collection Prix de Rome
Cantates, choeurs et musique symphonique
Chantal Santon, Virginie Pochon, Gabrielle Philiponet (sopranos), Jennifer Borghi, Marie Kalinine, Noelle Schepens (mezzos), Frédéric Antoun, Julien Dran, Mathias Vidal (tenors), Joris Derder (baritone), Andrew Foster-Williams (bass-baritone), Jean Teitgen (bass)
Brussels Philharmonic, Flemish...
2 CDs
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