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Composers of the Week:The Court of Louis XIV

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2/5. Donald Macleod recounts how the influence of fashionable Italian opera gave way to a uniquely French musical style under the guiding hand of Jean-Baptiste Lully.
Pinel Sarabande in C Jane Chapman (harpsichord) Luigi Rossi Lasciate Averno, 0 Pene, e Me Seguite (Orfeo) Ellen Hargis (soprano), the King's Noyse, director David Douglass Lully Ballet de Xerxes Aradia Baroque Ensemble, director Kevin Mallon
Charpentier Sola Vivebat in Antris Magdalena Lugens Judith Nelson (soprano), Concerto
Vocale, director Rene Jacobs (countertenor) Lully Alceste , Act 5 (excerpts) Soloists,
Sagittarius, La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy, conductor Jean-Claude Malgoire Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Jean-Baptiste Lully.
Unknown:
Pinel Sarabande
Harpsichord:
Jane Chapman
Harpsichord:
Luigi Rossi
Soprano:
Ellen Hargis
Director:
Kevin Mallon
Director:
Charpentier Sola Vivebat
Unknown:
Antris Magdalena
Soprano:
Lugens Judith Nelson
Director:
Rene Jacobs
Unknown:
Lully Alceste
Conductor:
Jean-Claude Malgoire
Source: Radio Times

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