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Sunday, 21 June 2026

Rossi: Orfeo - Raphaël Pichon

 


Luigi ROSSI

(1597/98? - 1653)


Orfeo

opera in 3 acts (Paris, 1647)

libretto: Francesco Buti


Camille Chopin, soprano (Proserpina, Venere)

Julie Roset, soprano (Euridice)

Xenia Puskarz Thomas, mezzo-soprano (Orfeo)

Blandine de Sansal, contralto (Aristeo)

William Shelton, alto (Amore, Nutrice)

Dominique Visse, alto (Una vecchia)

Samuel Boden, tenor (Momo)

Laurence Kilsby, tenor (Apollo)

Tomáš Král, baritone (Caronte, Endimione)

Alex Rosen, bass (Augure, Pluto)

Maïlys de Villoutreys, Perrine Devillers, Corinne Bahuaud, 

soprano (Grazie)

Laurence Kilsby, tenor; René Ramos Premier, tenor; 

Renaud Brès, bass (Parchae)


Pygmalion


DIR: RAPHAËL PICHON


recorded: March 6, 2026, Town Hall, Adelaide


period instruments

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N.B. Pichon omitted the prologue and the epilogue


included: 

programme performance [pdf]

libretto (IT/E) [pdf]


(01) act 1 [50'30"]

(02) act 2 [49'56"]

(03) act 3 [54'14"]


Picture: Orpheus playing to the Animals, by Benedetto Gennari (1633-1715)


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Luigi Rossi

Orfeo

Camille Chopin

Julie Roset

Xenia Puskarz Thomas

Blandine de Sansal

William Shelton

Dominique Visse

Samuel Boden

Laurence Kilsby

Tomáš Král

Alex Rosen

Pygmalion


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Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Cavalli: La Calisto - Sébastien Daucé

 


Francesco CAVALLI

(1602 - 1676)


La Calisto

drama per musica in a prologue and 3 acts (Venice, 1651)

libretto: Giovanni Faustini


Anna Bonitatibus, soprano (Giunone, L'Eternità)

Lauranne Oliva, soprano (Calisto), soprano

Giuseppina Bridelli, mezzo-soprano (Diana)

Paul-Antoine Bénos Djian, alto (Endimione)

Théo Imart, alto (Furia, Il Destino, Satirino)

David Portillo, tenor (Furia, La Natura, Pane)

Zachary Wilder, tenor (Linfe)

Dominic Sedgwick, baritone (Mercurio)

José Coca Loza, bass (Furia; Silvano)

Alex Rosen, bass (Giove)


Ensemble Correspondances


DIR: SÉBASTIEN DAUCÉ


recorded: July 10, 2025, Théâtre de l'Archevêché, Aix-en-Provence

[Festival international d'art lyrique d'Aix-en-Provence 2025]


period instruments

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: Catalunya Música (podcast)


libretto included [pdf]


N.B. In the performance the interval was halfway the second act. 

I have restored the original three-act structure.


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(01) prologue & act 1 [67'19"]

(02) act 2 [50'28"]

(03) act 3 [47'01"]


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Francesco Cavalli

La Calisto

Anna Bonitatibus

Lauranne Oliva

Giuseppina Bridelli

Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian

Théo Imart

David Portillo

Zachary Wilder

Dominic Sedgwick

José Coca Loza

Alex Rosen

Ensemble Correspondances


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Tuesday, 17 October 2023

Berlioz: Les Troyens - Dinis Sousa

 


Hector BERLIOZ

(1803 - 1869)


Les Troyens

opera in 5 acts (Paris, 1863)

libretto: Hector Berlioz (after Virgil, Aeneid)


Adèle Charvet, soprano (Ascagne)

Rebecca Evans, soprano (Hécube)

Alice Coote, mezzo-soprano (Cassandre)

Paula Murrihy, mezzo-soprano (Didon)

Beth Taylor, contralto (Anna)

Laurence Kilsby, tenor (Hylas, Iopas)

Graham Neal, tenor (Helenus)

Michael Spyres, tenor (Énée)

Sam Evans, baritone (Un Soldat)

Lionel Lhote, baritone (Chorèbe)

Ashley Riches, bass-baritone (Panthée)

Alex Rosen, bass (Hector, Narbal, Sentinelle II)


The Monteverdi Choir

Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique


DIR.: DINIS SOUSA


recorded: Sept 3, 2023, Royal Albert Hall, London

[BBC Proms 2023]


period instruments

mp3 (bitrate: 320 kbps)

source: RTBF (Brussels) (digital radio) (stream)


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(01) act 1 [59'42"]

(02) act 2 [24'01"]

(03) act 3 [46'27"]

(04) act 4 [53'14"]

(05) act 5 [51'33"]


links:

Les Troyens

score & libretto

Adèle Charvet

Rebecca Evans

Alice Coote

Paula Murrihy

Beth Taylor

Laurence Kilsby

Graham Neal

Michael Spyres

Sam Evans

Lionel Lhote

Ashley Riches

Alex Rosen

Monteverdi Choir

Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique


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