Embark on a captivating journey through the musical genius of Claudio Monteverdi with Les Arts Florissants' mesmerizing album, "Les 1001 voyages de Claudio Monteverdi." Released on February 17, 2017, under the LittleVillage label, this operatic masterpiece spans an impressive 78 minutes, offering a rich and immersive experience for classical music enthusiasts.
Les Arts Florissants, renowned for their exceptional performances of Baroque music, bring Monteverdi's compositions to life with unparalleled artistry and passion. The album features a diverse collection of tracks, including operatic arias, madrigals, and instrumental pieces, showcasing Monteverdi's innovative and expressive style.
From the enchanting "Une rencontre inattendue" to the dramatic "Il Combattimento," each track is a testament to Monteverdi's enduring influence on the world of opera. The album also includes selections from Monteverdi's famous madrigals, such as "Vattene pur, crudel" and "Lamento de la ninfa," performed with exquisite precision and emotional depth.
Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Les 1001 voyages de Claudio Monteverdi" promises a captivating exploration of one of the most significant composers in music history. Les Arts Florissants' masterful interpretation of Monteverdi's works makes this album a true gem in the world of classical music.
2017 BP harmonia mundi sas / LittleVillage, a label of harmonia mundi.2017 BP harmonia mundi sas / LittleVillage, a label of harmonia mundi.
Tracks
Une rencontre inattendueLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Une invitation au voyageLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Camilla !Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Rêve géographiqueLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Compose-moi un nuage !Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
La musique doit être maîtresse…Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Promenons-nous dans le noirLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Bravissimo !Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
La Belleza du PalazzoLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Toujours libre !Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
L'apprenti alchimisteLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Il Combattimento !Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Danse des amoureuxLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Carlo, EnchanteurLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Carlo a disparuLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
On entend du luthLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Bon voyage, signoreLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew
Primo Libro di madrigali, SV 23–39: V. Baci soavi, e cariLes Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Miriam Allan, Hannah Morrison, Marie Gautrot, Lisandro Abadie
Terzo Libro di madrigali, SV 60–74: Vattene pur, crudel (Part I)Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Miriam Allan, Hannah Morrison, Sean Clayton, Lisandro Abadie
Terzo Libro di madrigali, SV 60–74: Là tra ’l sangue (Part II)Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Miriam Allan, Hannah Morrison, Sean Clayton, Lisandro Abadie
Terzo Libro di madrigali, SV 60–74: Poi ch’ella in sé tornò (Part III)Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Miriam Allan, Hannah Morrison, Sean Clayton, Lisandro Abadie
Sesto Libro di madrigali: Zefiro torna, e 'l bel tempo rimenaPaul Agnew, Les Arts Florissants, Miriam Allan, Hannah Morrison, Lucile Richardot, Cyril Costanzo
Madrigals, Book 7, SV 117–145: Chiome d'oro, SV 143Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Miriam Allan, Mhairi Lawson
Madrigals, Book 8, SV 146–167 "Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi": Lamento de la ninfa, SV 163Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Sean Clayton, Cyril Costanzo
Madrigals, Book 8, SV 146–167 "Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi": Altri canti d'Amor, SV146Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew, Hannah Morrison, Miriam Allan, Lucile Richardot, Sean Clayton, Lisandro Abadie