Lalande: Petits Motets / Christie
) | Label: harmonia mundi Catalog: 314902093368 Format: CD Les Arts Florissants, William ChristieThese ‘petites’ compositions of sacred music for several soloists and a small instrumental ensemble are in a certain sense the pendants to the grands motets of Versailles: Lully's successor excelled in both forms. At the close of the ‘Grand Siècle’, De Lalande asserted himself as one of the truly great figures in French Baroque music.  Price: $22.98 |