Alpha - up to 45% off
Until 20th November 2024, we're offering up to 45% off all recordings on the Alpha label including downloads. Please note that some titles are while stocks last and will be removed from the offer once sold out.
Alpha - up to 45% off, Charpentier, M-A (composer)
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Special offer. Charpentier: Orphée aux enfers
RecommendedReinoud Van Mechelen (tenor)
Vox Luminis, A Nocte Temporis, Lionel Meunier
Van Mechelen is a seductive Orpheus – small wonder that his limpid, pliant, expressive voice and eloquent diction enchants both his nymph-bride Eurydice (brought to life here by the dewy-voiced... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 17th January 2020
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2020, Opera Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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Special offer. Lully, Charpentier & Desmarets: Passion
RecommendedVéronique Gens (soprano)
Ensemble Les Surprises, Les Chantres du Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, Louis-Noël Bestion de Camboulas
Words are Gens’s secret weapon. She brings out their meanings and sonic qualities like no other singer: spiked rhythms register her vitriol, towering anger splits open her vowels on top notes... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Voice & Ensemble
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Special offer. Charpentier, M-A: Leçons de Ténèbres
Stephan MacLeod (bass)
Arte dei Suonatori, Alexis Kossenko
Here's ample proof, if it were needed, of Charpentier's rank as the finest Baroque church music composer of his generation. — More…
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Special offer. Charpentier: Médée
Véronique Gens, Cyrille Dubois, Judith van Wanroij, Thomas Dolié, David Witczak
Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet
Gens fits Médée to her vocal arts: when wounded, her pitches drip with sorrow; when threatening, her crescendos gather like storm clouds; when enraged, she lays waste to all other parts...Niquet... — More…
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Special offer. Charpentier, M-A: Méditations pour le Carême
Ensemble Pierre Robert, Frédéric Desenclos (organ and direction)
…the present release with Ensemble Pierre Robert comes over with greater stylistic assurance than the older version. Here, the voices blend more sweetly, the tonal focus is sharper and the... — More…
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Special offer. Charpentier & Desmarest: Te Deum
Jehanne Amzal, Eugenie Lefebvre, Clement Debieuvre, Francois-Olivier Jean, Francois Joron, Jean-Christophe Laniece, David Witczak, Ensemble Les Surprises, Louis-Noel Bestion de Camboulas
There is fluency and panache in the sequence of concise and flowing movements, and interspersed amid the grandeur accomplished soloists emerge from the choir for moments of intimacy. — More…
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International Opera Awards, 2020, Nominated - Solo Recital Recording
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Special offer. Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Vêpres pour Saint Louis
Les Pages, Les Chantres du Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, Olivier Schneebeli
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Special offer. Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Motets pour le Grand Dauphin
Frédéric Desenclos (organ & direction)
Ensemble Pierre Robert
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Special offer. Charpentier & Lully: Te Deum
Le Poème Harmonique, Capella Cracoviensis, Vincent Dumestre, Amel Brahim Djelloul, Benoît Arnould, Aurore Bucher, Reinoud Van Mechelen, Jeffrey Thompson, Frédéric Rivoal, Sylvia Abramowicz
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