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Composer of the Week: Rameau: 2: Les Indes Galantes

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Donald Macleod explores Rameau's music for the stage through five examples of his work, each written in a different style.

Rameau Les Indes Galantes (excerpts) - Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod
Musicians:
Les Arts Florissants
Director:
William Christie
Hebe/Zima:
Claron McFadden (soprano)
Zaire:
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
L'Amour/Phani:
Isabelle Poulenard (soprano)
Fatime:
Noemi Rime (soprano)
Emilie:
Miriam Ruggeri (soprano)
Valere/Damon:
Howard Crook (tenor)
Don Carlos/Tacmas:
Jean-Paul Fouchecourt (tenor)
Bellone/Ali:
Jerome Correas (bass)
Huascar/Don Alvar:
Bernard Deletre (bass)
Osman/Adario:
Nicolas Rivenq (baritone)
Source: Radio Times

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