Sébastien De Brossard: La Rêveuse
) | Label: Mirare Catalog: MIR125 Format: CD Chantal Santon Jeffery, soprano; Eugénie Warnier, soprano;Isabelle druet, alto; Jeffrey Thompson, counter tenor; Vincent Bouchot, tenor; Benoit Arnoult, bass; Stéphan Dudermel, violin; Benjamin Chénier, violin; Florence Bolton, viola da gamba; Emmanuel Mandrin, organ; Bretrand Cuiller, harpsichord; Benjamin Perrot, theorbo & directorSébastien de Brossard Sébastien de Brossard, an enthusiastic collector of music, pedagogue and author of the first dictionary of music, was also a very talented composer. This champion of Italian music and great connoisseur of the music of Carissimi probably took the Roman master as the model for his two oratorios. Leandro, a dramatic work in Italian, is a miniature masterpiece and one of the earliest cantatas by a French composer.  Price: $26.98 |