Malgoire, Jean-Claude > Litaker, Donald

Philidor: Carmen Saeculare, etc / Cangemi, Gubisch, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-03-27

Works: François-André Danican Philidor: Simphonie no 27 in G major (Ouverture; Carmen Saeculare, secular oratorio; Le sorcier, Overture; Tom Jones, opera
Performers: Abete, Antonio; Cangemi, Veronica; Gubisch, Nora; Litaker, Donald
Conductors: Benda, Christian; Malgoire, Jean-Claude
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra; Swiss Radio Chorus

François-André Danican Philidor pursued successful parallel careers as the composer of over 21 operas and as a chess virtuoso, known not least for his skill...continue...