Christophe Rousset
Hannah French visits Paris to chat to the harpsichordist, conductor and founder of Les Talens Lyriques about his extraordinary career which spans more than 4 decades.
Hannah French visits Paris to chat to the harpsichordist, conductor and founder of Les Talens Lyriques Christophe Rousset about his extraordinary career, which spans more than 4 decades.
Music includes pieces by Rameau, JS Bach, Mozart, Salieri, Royer, François Couperin and Armand-Louis Couperin.
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Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Les Cyclopes [Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode sur la mécanique des doigts]
- Rameau: Pièces de Claveçin.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer
Le Vertigo [Pièces de Clavecin, Premier Livre]
Performer: Christophe Rousset.- Royer: Pièces de Clavecin, 1746.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 11.
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Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Overture: Les fêtes d'Hébé
Lyricist: Antoine Gautier de Montdorge. Ensemble: Les Talens Lyriques. Director: Christophe Rousset.- Rameau: Overtures.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 7.
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Nicola Porpora
Alto Giove (Polifemo)
Singer: Derek Lee Ragin. Ensemble: Les Talens Lyriques. Conductor: Christophe Rousset.- Auvidis.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Se viver non degg'io [Mitridate, re di Ponto, K.87, Act II]
Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Singer: Natalie Dessay. Orchestra: Les Talens Lyriques. Conductor: Christophe Rousset.- Decca.
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François Couperin
Les Baricades Misterieuses
Performer: Christophe Rousset.- Harmonia Mundi: HMX2908717.26.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 5.
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Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Zaïs (Prologue: Overture)
Ensemble: Les Talens Lyriques. Director: Christophe Rousset.- Rameau: Overtures: Les Talens Lyriques/Rousset.
- L'Oiseau-Lyre.
- 3.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasy in A minor, BWV.922
Performer: Christophe Rousset.- APARTE.
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Antonio Salieri
Mais du courroux du ciel [Les Danaïdes, Act V Scene 11]
Choir: Les Chantres du Centre de musique baroque de Versailles. Orchestra: Les Talens Lyriques. Conductor: Christophe Rousset.- Bru Zane.
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Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer
Marche pour le sacrifice [Le Pouvoir de l'Amour, Suites d'orchestre]
Orchestra: Les Talens Lyriques. Conductor: Christophe Rousset.- APARTE.
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- Sun 21 Jun 202617:00BBC Radio 3
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