Delalande: Tenebrae; Bossuet / Lefilliâtre, Dumes
) | Label: ALPHA Catalog: ALPHA030 Format: CD Disc One: Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726) Miserere à voix seule; Troisième Leçon du Mercredy; Troisième Leçon du Jeudy; Troisième Leçon du Vendredy; Disc Two: Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627-1704) Sermon sur la mort (Carême de 1662) Michel Richard de Lalande, who worked at the court of Versailles, was probably the most influential and most talented composer of sacred music during the early eighteenth century. The works on this recording show a mixture of contemplative simplicity and virtuosity and are undoubtedly amongst the most expressively eloquent works ever written for a female soloist.  Price: $39.98 |