William Christie: The Complete Erato Recordings

~ Release by Les Arts Florissants, William Christie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: CAMPRA Grand Motets
2CD: Salve Regina - CAMPRA, COUPERIN
3CD: CHARPENTIER Médée
4CD: CHARPENTIER Médée
5CD: CHARPENTIER Médée
6CD: CHARPENTIER La descente d'Orphée aux Enfers
7CD: CHARPENTIER Les plaisirs de Versailles
8CD: CHARPENTIER Divertissements, airs et concerts
9CD: CHARPENTIER In Nativitatem domini canticum - Messe de minuit
10CD: CHARPENTIER Te Deum - Grand Office des morts
11CD: CHARPENTIER Judicium Salomonis
12CD: COUPERIN Leçons de Ténèbres pour le Mercredi Saint
13CD: DESMAREST Grands motets lorrains
14CD: HANDEL Orlando
15CD: HANDEL Orlando
16CD: HANDEL Orlando
17CD: HANDEL Acis and Galatea
18CD: HANDEL Acis and Galatea
19CD: HANDEL Alcina
20CD: HANDEL Alcina
21CD: HANDEL Alcina
22CD: HANDEL Theodora
23CD: HANDEL Theodora
24CD: HANDEL Theodora
25CD: HANDEL Serse
26CD: HANDEL Serse
27CD: HANDEL Serse
28CD: HANDEL 7 Violin Sonatas
29CD: HAYDN Die Schöpfung (The Creation)
30CD: HAYDN Die Schöpfung (The Creation)
31CD: D’INDIA Madrigali
32CD: LANDI Il Sant'Alessio
33CD: LANDI Il Sant'Alessio
34CD: LULLY Les Divertissements de Versailles, Great Operatic Scenes
35CD: MÉHUL Stratonice
36CD: MONDONVILLE Grands Motets
37CD: MONTEVERDI Vespro della Beata Vergine
38CD: MONTEVERDI Vespro della Beata Vergine
39CD: MOZART Requiem - Ave vorum corpus
40CD: MOZART Great Mass in C minor
41CD: MOZART Die Zauberflöte
42CD: MOZART Die Zauberflöte
43CD: MOZART Die Entführung aus dem Serail
44CD: MOZART Die Entführung aus dem Serail
45CD: PURCELL Dido and Aeneas
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1Dido and Aeneas: Overture
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626
Henry Purcell1:57
2Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "Shake the cloud from off your brow" (Belinda, chorus)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 1. Aria “Shake the cloud from off your brow” (Belinda) – “Banish sorrow, banish care” (Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
Henry Purcell1:03
3Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "Ah Belinda, I am press'd with torment" (Dido)
soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 2. “Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment” (Dido)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
Henry Purcell3:38
4Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "Grief increases by concealing" (Belinda, Dido) - "When monarchs unite, how happy their state" (Chorus)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 3. Recitative “Grief increases by concealing” (Belinda, Dido, Second Woman)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 4. “When monarchs unite” (Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
Henry Purcell0:42
5Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "Whence could so much virtue spring?" (Dido, Belinda)
soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 5. Recitative “Whence could so much virtue spring?” (Dido, Belinda, Second Woman)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
Henry Purcell1:55
6Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "Fear no danger to ensue" (Belinda, chorus)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 6. “Fear no danger to ensue” (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
Henry Purcell1:33
7Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "See our royal guest appears" (Belinda, Aeneas) - "Cupid only throws the dart" (Chorus)
bass-baritone vocals:
Nathan Berg (operatic bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 7. Recitative “See, your royal guest appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 8. “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
Henry Purcell1:10
8Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "If not for mine, for Empire's sake" (Aeneas) - "Pursue thy conquest, Love" (Belinda) - "To the hills and the vales" (Chorus)
bass-baritone vocals:
Nathan Berg (operatic bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 9. Recitative “If not for mine, for empire’s sake” (Aeneas)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 10. Aria “Pursue thy conquest, love” (Belinda)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 11. “To the hills and the vales” (Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
Henry Purcell2:15
9Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Triumphing Dance
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 12. The Triumphing Dance
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I
Henry Purcell1:14
10Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene I. Prelude for the Witches "Wayward sisters, you that fright" (Sorceress) - "Harm's our delight" (Chorus)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Claire Brua
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 13. Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 14. “Harm’s our delight” (Witches chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
Henry Purcell2:15
11Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene I. "The Queen of Carthage" (Sorceress) - "Ho! ho! ho!" (Chorus) - "Ruin'd ere the set of sun?" (Two Witches, Sorceress) - "Ho! ho! ho!" (Chorus)Henry Purcell1:53
12Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene I. "But ere we this perform" (Two Witches)
soprano vocals:
Sophie Daneman (soprano) and Gaëlle Méchaly (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 19. “But ere we this perform” (Two Witches)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
Henry Purcell1:11
13Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene I. "In our deep vaulted cell" (Chorus) - Echo Dance
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 20. “In our deep vaulted cell” (Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
Henry Purcell2:23
14Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales" (Belinda, chorus)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 22. Ritornelle
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 23. Aria and Chorus “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
Henry Purcell3:35
15Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. "Oft she visits this lone mountain" (Second Woman)
soprano vocals:
Sophie Daneman (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 24. Aria “Oft she visits this lone mountain” (Second Woman) / Ritornelle
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
Henry Purcell1:56
16Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. "Behold upon my bending spear" (Aeneas, Dido) - "Haste, haste to town" (Belinda, chorus)
bass-baritone vocals:
Nathan Berg (operatic bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 25. Recitative “Behold, upon my bending spear” (Aeneas, Dido)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 26. Aria and Chorus “Haste, haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
Henry Purcell1:14
17Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. "Stay Prince" (Spirit, Aeneas)
bass-baritone vocals:
Nathan Berg (operatic bass-baritone)
tenor vocals:
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 27. Recitative “Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove’s command” (Spirit, Aeneas)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
Henry Purcell2:04
18Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. "Then since our charmes have sped" (Chorus) - The Grove's Dance
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II. Chorus “Then since our charmes have sped” (Sorceress, Two Witches) (unnumbered)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II
Henry Purcell1:29
19Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene I. "Come away" (Sailor, chorus) - The Sailor's Dance
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
tenor vocals:
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 28. Prelude “Come away, fellow sailors, your anchors be weighing” (First Sailor, Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 28. Prelude “Come away, fellow sailors, your anchors be weighing” (First Sailor, Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 29. The Sailors’ Dance
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 29. The Sailors’ Dance
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
Henry Purcell2:20
20Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene I. "See, see the flags" (Two Witches, Sorceress) - "Our next motion" (Sorceress)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Claire Brua
soprano vocals:
Sophie Daneman (soprano) and Gaëlle Méchaly (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 30. Recitative “See, the flags and streamers curling” (Sorceress, Witches)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. Aria “Our next motion” (Sorceress) (interstitial, unnumbered, latter part of Act III, 30)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
Henry Purcell1:41
21Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene I. "Destruction's our delight" (Chorus)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 31. “Destruction’s our delight” (Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
Henry Purcell0:31
22Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene I. The Witches' Dance
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 32. The Witches’ Dance
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
Henry Purcell1:35
23Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. "Your counsel all is urged in vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
bass-baritone vocals:
Nathan Berg (operatic bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 33. Recitative “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain” (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
Henry Purcell3:35
24Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. "Great minds against themselves conspire" (Chorus) - "Thy hand, Belinda" (Dido)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 35. “Great minds against themselves conspire” (Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 36. Recitative “Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me” (Dido)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
Henry Purcell2:03
25Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. "When I am laid in earth" (Dido)
soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 37. Ground, Aria and Ritornello “When I am laid in earth” (Dido)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
Henry Purcell3:47
26Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. "With drooping wings" (Chorus)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 38. “With drooping wings” (Chorus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III
Henry Purcell2:55
46CD: PURCELL King Arthur
47CD: PURCELL King Arthur
48CD: PURCELL Divine Hymns
49CD: RAMEAU Les Grands Motets
50CD: RAMEAU Hippolyte et Aricie
51CD: RAMEAU Hippolyte et Aricie
52CD: RAMEAU Hippolyte et Aricie
53CD: RAMEAU Les fêtes d’Hébé
54CD: RAMEAU Les fêtes d’Hébé
55CD: RAMEAU La Guirlande
56CD: RAMEAU Zéphyre
57CD: RAMEAU Zoroastre
58CD: RAMEAU Zoroastre
59CD: RAMEAU Zoroastre
60CD: Le Jardin des Voix
61CD: BONONCINI, MANCINI, PORPORA, MARCELLO Duetti