Dancing Queen - Rameau meets ABBA

Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary fusion of timeless classics and modern hits as Lautten Compagney presents "Dancing Queen - Rameau meets ABBA." This innovative album, set to release on November 8, 2024, under Deutsche Harmonia Mundi, reimagines the iconic songs of ABBA through the lens of Baroque master Jean-Philippe Rameau. Each track is meticulously arranged for a Baroque ensemble and saxophone by Bo Wiget, creating a unique and enchanting listening experience.

Spanning a diverse range of ABBA's greatest hits, from the energetic "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!" to the tender "Thank You For The Music," Lautten Compagney breathes new life into these beloved tunes. The album also features exquisite selections from Rameau's operatic and instrumental works, such as "Les Boréades" and "Hippolyte et Aricie," seamlessly intertwined with ABBA's melodies. The result is a harmonious blend of past and present, showcasing the timeless appeal of both Rameau's compositions and ABBA's songwriting.

With a runtime of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this chamber music album offers a rich and immersive journey through a repertoire that transcends centuries. Lautten Compagney's virtuoso performance, coupled with Wiget's ingenious arrangements, makes "Dancing Queen - Rameau meets ABBA" a standout release that is sure to delight both classical music enthusiasts and ABBA fans alike.