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Gesualdo: Madrigali, Libri Quinto & Sesto cover
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CARLO GESUALDO
Gesualdo: Madrigali, Libri Quinto & Sesto
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
[ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 5/May/2023 ]
those who have thought of Gesualdo as a one-trick pony ('Moro lasso' and all that …) now have more than six hours' evidence to the contrary." Gramophone Award Finalist 2023 - Early Music
Bach: A Life in Music (Vol. 1). Early Cantatas. Arnstadt & Mühlhausen (1703-1708) cover
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J. S. BACH
Bach: A Life in Music (Vol. 1). Early Cantatas. Arnstadt & Mühlhausen (1703-1708)
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Feat. Benjamin Alard
[ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 5/Apr/2024 ]
In this new series, Paul Agnew and Les Arts Florissants invite us to follow the creative itinerary of J. S. Bach through the times and cities in which he lived. The first instalment introduces us to a young master who remained faithful to the north...
The Jazzman cover
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Les Paul
The Jazzman
[ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ]
Les Paul, born in 1915 was not only a superb guitar player whose prowess with the instrument alone would have gained him a place in musical history, but also an innovative guitar designer and technician. In fact he is perhaps better known as the...
Les Vents Français: Romantique cover
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AUGUST KLUGHARDT / GEIRGE ONSLOW / LOUIS SPOHR
Les Vents Français: Romantique
Les Vents Français [Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Paul Meyer (clarinet), Francois Leleux (oboe), Gilbert Audin (bassoon), Radovan Vlatkovic (horn), etc]
[ Warner Classics / CD - released 26/Jun/2020 ]
Les Vents Français has been described as "the wind-quintet equivalent of a supergroup". All its members are renowned soloists.
Elegance: A Musical Journey Through the 30s & 40s cover
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Artists incls Noel Coward, Les Paul Trio, Nat King Cole Trio, Ruth Etting, Elisabeth Welch, Billy Mayerl & Jessie Matthews:
Elegance: A Musical Journey Through the 30s & 40s
[ Past Perfect / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ]
This album features polished performances from the most elegant artists of the 1930s and 40s, including Noel Coward, Nat King Cole, Fred Astaire and a wonderful Cole Porter medley from Hutch.
Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsaria, Feria Quinta cover
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CARLO GESUALDO
Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsaria, Feria Quinta
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
[ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 10/Mar/2023 ]
With their bold harmonies, their counterpoint of unequalled refinement and their raw emotion, the Tenebrae Responsories are the sacred counterpart to Gesualdo's last two books of madrigals, published the same year (1611). Paul Agnew and Les Arts...
Les Maîtres du Motet cover
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SEBASTIEN de BROSSARD / PIERRE BOUTEILLER
Les Maîtres du Motet
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
[ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 28/Sep/2018 ]
"[In the Bouteiller] the group's blend finds its groove and the singers swell to fill the greater expressive and dramatic space of the work" Gramophone Dec 2018
Vivaldi: The Great Venetian Mass cover
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ANTONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: The Great Venetian Mass
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Sophie Karthäuser, Lucile Richardot
[ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 2/Sep/2022 ]
A puzzling paradox: although Vivaldi devoted over 30 years to composing for the Ospedale della Pietà in Venice, no complete musical setting of any liturgy by him has come down to us. By intercalating existing examples of his sacred music (such as the...
Their Great Evergreens cover
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Les Paul & Mary Ford
Their Great Evergreens
[ Fab Four / 4 CD Box Set - released 26/Oct/2010 ]
80 original hits and rarities 1950 - 1956.
Les Paul & Mary Ford - The Ultimate Collection cover
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Les Paul & Mary Ford
Les Paul & Mary Ford - The Ultimate Collection
[ Xtra / CD - released 24/Sep/2009 ]
30 original tracks from the legendary, innovative guitarist / inventor Les Paul and his partner, Mary Ford.
The Essential Collection cover
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Les Paul & Vocalists
The Essential Collection
[ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ]
Hindemith: Wind Sonatas cover
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PAUL HINDEMITH
Hindemith: Wind Sonatas
Les Vents Français [Emmanuel Pahud (flute) Paul Meyer (clarinet) Francois Leleux (oboe) Gilbert Audin (bassoon) Radovan Vlatković (horn)]
[ Warner Classics / CD - released 2/Apr/2021 ]
'With top-notch sound, Les Vents Français, with Le Sage's masterly accompaniments, are the pick of the crop: Vive Les Vents' Hindemith!' Gramophone Editor's Choice June 2021
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Chet Atkins and Les Paul
Chester and Lester
[ CD ]
Hippolyte et Aricie (Complete opera) cover
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RAMEAU
Hippolyte et Aricie (Complete opera)
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, Veronique Gens, Bernarda Fink / Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski
[ Deutsche Grammophon Archiv Opera! / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/May/2012 ]
"Phèdre was a breakthrough role for Bernarda Fink, who sings here with grave sensuality, supported by a characterful and largely Francophone cast." (BBC Music)
All Time Greatest Hits cover
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Les Paul & Mary Ford
All Time Greatest Hits
[ EMI Special Products / CD - released 1/Nov/1995 ]
Direct American import
Les Vents Français: Beethoven cover
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Les Vents Français: Beethoven
Les Vents Français [Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Paul Meyer (clarinet), Francois Leleux (oboe), Gilbert Audin (bassoon), Radovan Vlatkovic (horn), etc]
[ Warner Classics / CD - released 20/Apr/2017 ]
This extra helping of Beethoven's music for winds comes on the heels of Les Vents Français's recent triple-CD release WINDS & PIANO, praised by The Telegraph for "stylistically sure and interpretatively ear-catching" performances, including one of...
Les Vents Français: Winds & Piano cover
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POULENC / FARRENC / ROUSSEL / CAPLET / MOZART / BEETHOVEN / etc
Les Vents Français: Winds & Piano
Les Vents Français [Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Paul Meyer (clarinet), Francois Leleux (oboe), Gilbert Audin (bassoon), Radovan Vlatkovic (horn), etc]
[ Warner Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Nov/2014 ]
"The engineers have provided crystal clear sound that superbly captures that often difficult balance between winds and piano. For admirers of chamber music this release makes indispensable listening." (MusicWeb Feb 2015)
Mozart: Mitridate, Rè Di Ponto (complete opera) cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Mitridate, Rè Di Ponto (complete opera)
Michael Spyres, Julie Fuchs, Sabine Devieilhe, Elsa Dreisig, Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djia / Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski
[ Erato / 3 CD Box Set - released 29/Oct/2021 ]
"that this is probably the most successful recording of Mozart's opera we will ever see on disc; there is no doubt in my mind that it is the most exciting by a long stretch." MusicWeb Recommended Jan 2022
Gesualdo: Madrigali, Books 3 & 4 cover
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CARLO GESUALDO
Gesualdo: Madrigali, Books 3 & 4
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
[ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 5/Feb/2021 ]
GRAMOPHONE Award Nomination 2021 - Early Music
Monteverdi: Madrigali Volume 2: Mantova - Excerpts from Books IV, V and VI cover
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CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: Madrigali Volume 2: Mantova - Excerpts from Books IV, V and VI
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
[ Les Arts Florissants Editions / CD - released 2/Feb/2015 ]
"Agnew's selection is impeccably judged...if you don't know a single volume this should be enough to persuade you that you ought to have done, long ago." (Gramophone Disc of the Month Jan 2015)
Monteverdi: Madrigali Volume 1 - 3: Cremona / Mantova / Venezia cover
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CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: Madrigali Volume 1 - 3: Cremona / Mantova / Venezia
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
[ Les Arts Florissants Editions / 3 CD Box Set - released 20/Nov/2017 ]
"If a keen sense of the interpretative moment is the hallmark of ensemble performance at its best, then this new Monteverdi instalment from Les Arts Florissants deserves to be held up as such" Gramophone Award WINNER 2016 - Baroque Vocal on Cremona
Monteverdi: Madrigali Volume 3: Venezia cover
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CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: Madrigali Volume 3: Venezia
Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
[ Harmonia Mundi Les Arts Florissants Editions / CD - released 15/Jun/2017 ]
"The vivid atmosphere of Agnew's performance is palpable and, as so often in these discs, his text-driven subtlety wins over." Gramophone Award Nomination 2017 - Baroque Vocal
Monteverdi: L'Orfeo (complete opera recorded in 2015) DVD + Blu-ray cover
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CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: L'Orfeo (complete opera recorded in 2015) DVD + Blu-ray
Theatre de Caen / Cyril Auvity, Hannah Morrison, Paul Agnew / Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
[ Harmonia Mundi DVD + Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc/DVD - released 1/Dec/2017 ]
"Cyril Auvity's tremulous and emphatic singing of the title-role has unstinting dramatic commitment: the shadowy silhouettes of the obbligato instrumentalists in 'Possente spirto' appear as if the underworld is conjured to do Orfeo's bidding)."
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Les frivolités parisiennes; Dylan Corlay; Sarah Laulan; Marion Tassou; Julie Mossay; Mathieu Dubroca; Denis Mignien; Paul-Alexandre Dubois
Marcel Lattès: Le Diable à Paris
[ B Records / 2 CD - released 25/Jun/2021 ]
Human wickedness has exceeded that of the Devil himself! It is this dark observation which is at the root of all the spice and comedy in the operetta Le Diable à Paris (The Devil in Paris). Premiering in 1927, it was unearthed by Les Frivolités...
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Les Paul
Les Paul Now
[ Vocalion / CD - released 9/Aug/2004 ]
Greatest Hits cover
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How High The Moon - Hits and Rarities cover
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Les Paul
How High The Moon - Hits and Rarities
[ Fantastic Voyage / 3 CD - released 2/Feb/2016 ]
An attractively packaged 3-CD set comprising 77 tracks, featuring all of Les Paul's hits with Mary Ford, plus solo successes, EP & LP tracks, his early Trio work and recordings as Rhubarb Red.
Blowing The Smoke Away From A Trail Of Hits cover
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Les Paul feat. Mary Ford
Blowing The Smoke Away From A Trail Of Hits
[ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Sep/2000 ]
This compilation ably reveals the talents of Les Paul at the peak of his 'Pop' chart successes in the 1950s. The Country roots remain much in evidence, not least because Mary Ford was also from that background...
In Perfect Harmony cover
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Les Paul & Mary Ford
In Perfect Harmony
[ Proper Records / 4 CD Box Set - released 14/Sep/2007 ]
This definitive 4-disc collection brings together 109 tracks from the original guitar genius, Les Paul with singer, Mary Ford. Les Paul pioneered electric guitar design and multi-track recording...
Lully: Armide (complete opera recorded in 2008) cover
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JEAN-BAPISTE LULLY
Lully: Armide (complete opera recorded in 2008)
Theatre des Champs-Elysees / Stephanie d'Oustrac, Paul Agnew / Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
[ FRA Musica / 2 DVD - released 20/Nov/2011 ]
"Christie and his ensemble...surpass themselves in revivifying this 325-year-old score with imaginative articulation and expressive flair. Gideon Davey's designs are as impressive as Jean-Claude Gallotta's choreography. The cast, too, is remarkable"...
Chasing Sound! - The Les Paul Story cover
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Les Paul
Chasing Sound! - The Les Paul Story
[ Kaleidoscope Film & DVD / Shock Entertainment Group / DVD - released 6/Apr/2009 ]
PG - Contains sexual references.
Jazz Guitar Giants cover
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