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Louis le Prince: Missa Macula non est in te; Motets by Charpentier and Lully / Le Concert Spirituel, Niquet

1 CD / Glossa / 2013-04-07

Conductors: Niquet, Herve
Ensemble: Le Concert Spirituel

Herve Niquet once more returns to the gloriously rich world of 17th-century French sacred music with his musicians from Le Concert Spirituel. On this occasion,...continue...

Purcell: King Arthur / Niquet, Labin, Santon-Jeffery, Fernandes [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Glossa / 2009-12-05

Works: Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628
Performers: Fernandes, Joao; Labin, Ana Maria; Mauillon, Marc; Ruvio, Melodie; Santon-Jeffery, Chantal; Vidal, Mathias
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert Spirituel

For its first DVD release Glossa has chosen a veritable spectacular, combining the strong creative ideas represented by one of its established artistic teams in...continue...
Run Time: 122 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround
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Charpentier: Missa Assumpta est Maria, etc / Hervé Niquet, Le Concert spirituel, et al

1 CD / Glossa / 2009-04-13

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Missa Assumpta est Maria, H 11; Domine salvum fac regem, H 303; Domine salvum fac regem, H 291; Motet a voix seule, H 361; Symphony pour un reposoir, H 508; O salutaris Host...
Performers: Arnould, Benoît; Bayodi, Hanna; Champion, Romain; Geslot, François-Nicolas
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

Herve Niquet returns to the sacred music of the French Baroque in the grand manner: the ceremonial masterpiece of Marc-Antoine Charpentier's concertante 'Missa Assumpta est...continue...

Lully: Prosperine / Niquet, Haller, Auvity, et al

2 CD / Glossa / 2008-09-01

Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Prosperine, LWV 58
Performers: Arnould, Benoît; D'Oustrac, Stéphanie; Geslot, François-Nicolas; Haller, Salome; Staskiewicz, Blandine; Tauran, Bénédicte; Thébault, Hjördis
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

"They are all fine vocalists, experts in the style, and are so convincing in their parts that it is difficult to single out individuals among...continue...

Handel: Water Music & Fireworks / Niquet, Le Concert spirituel

1 Super Audio CD / Glossa / 2008-09-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Water Music Suite no 3 in G major, HWV 350; Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

"It has been the intention of the hundred (!!!) musicians gathered here for the performance of the Water Music and Fireworks suites, in celebration of...continue...

Marais: Sémélé / Niquet, Mercer, Tauran, Azzaretti, et al

2 CD / Glossa / 2008-04-11

Works: Marin Marais: Sémélé
Performers: Azzaretti, Jael; Dahlin, Anders J.; Mercer, Shannon [soprano]; Tauran, Bénédicte; Thébault, Hjördis
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

Sunday Times
Niquet's Concert Spirituel revels in this wonderfully representational music; the cast, headed by Shannon Mercer in the title role, with Thomas Dolié as Jupiter...continue...

Destouches: Callirhoé / Niquet, d'Oustrac, et al

2 CD / Glossa / 2007-05-06

Works: André Destouches: Callirhoé
Performers: Auvity, Cyril; D'Oustrac, Stephanie; Delaigues, Renaud; Fernandes, Joao; Perruche, Ingrid; Revidat, Stephanie
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

Andre Cardinal Destouches... not exactly a name that automatically generates much recognition these days. Possibly, we might locate him among other composers from the early...continue...

Charpentier: Messe & Te Deum à huit voix / Niquet

1 Super Audio CD / Glossa / 2006-07-06

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe à 8 voix et 8 violons et flûtes, H 3; Te Deum in C major, H 145
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

For much of his career HervT Niquet has been - as he acknowledges - infatuated with the sacred choral music of Marc-Antoine Charpentier. For Glossa...continue...

Desmarest: De profundis, Cum invocarem, etc / Niquet, et al

1 CD / Glossa / 2005-10-07

Works: Henry Desmarest: De profundis; Veni Creator; Cum invocarum
Performers: Arnould, Benoît; Bayodi, Hanna; Droy, Sébastien; Geslot, François-Nicolas; Piérot, Alice; Révidat, Stéphanie
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

Gramophone Magazine
Desmarest's melodic mind is arguably at its most fertile in the Veni Creator. The textures of the instrumental ensemble, especially the violin and recorder...continue...

Purcell: King Arthur / Niquet, Gens, Bayodi, Jarrige, et al

1 CD / Glossa / 2004-07-08

Works: Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628
Performers: Auvity, Cyril; Bayodi, Hanna; Cornwell, Joseph; Gens, Veronique; Harvey, Peter; Jarrige, Beatrice
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

BBC Music Magazine
None of the spoken dialogue is included in this new recording of Purcell's music - brought to life with energy and a pleasing...continue...

Charpentier! / Herve Niquet, Le Concert Spirituel

3 CD / Glossa / 2004-02-01

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Marche de triomphe in C major, H 547 no 1; Second air de trompettes, H 547 no 2; Te Deum in D major, H 146; Dixit Dominus, H 202; Canticum in honorem Sancti Ludovici Regis G...
Performers: Chapuis, Michel
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

Charpentier: Lecons de Tenebres / Niquet, et al

1 CD / Glossa / 2002-05-08

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Leçons de ténèbres
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

M.A. Charpentier: Te Deum / Niquet, Le Concert Spirituel

1 CD / Glossa / 2001-11-09

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Marche de triomphe in C major, H 547 no 1; Second air de trompettes, H 547 no 2; Te Deum in D major, H 146; Dixit Dominus, H 202; Canticum in honorem Sancti Ludovici Regis G...
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert spirituel

Gramophone Magazine
Even for those who have a Te Deum or two in their collection, Niquet's reading of it is another... as limpid and lithe a...continue...