Philidor, François-André Danican

Francois-Andre Danican Philidor: Sancho Pança, opera / Perry, Calleo, Sulayman, McCall and Boutte

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-10-25

Works: François-André Danican Philidor: Sancho Pança dans son isle, opera
Performers: Calleo, Elizabeth
Conductors: Brown, Ryan
Ensemble: Lafayette Opera Orchestra

International chess virtuoso François-André Danican Philidor's fortunes as a musician at the court of Versailles were transformed when he turned his attention to the new...continue...
Recording information: Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, University of Mar (05/25/2010-05/26/2010)....continue...

Philidor: Tom Jones (opera) / Malgoire/Lausanne Sinfonietta, Droy, Marin-Degor, Barrard [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Dynamic / 2011-01-01

Works: F-André Danican Philidor: Tom Jones
Performers: Barrad, Marc; Droy, Sebastien; Marin-Degor, Sophie; Zanganelli, Sibyl
Conductors: Malgoire, Jean-Claude
Ensemble: Lausanne Sinfonietta

Run Time: 139 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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200 Ans de musique à Versailles

20 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-10-28

Works: Antoine Boësset: Air qui produit tant de choses si belles; Ne délibérons plus; Jamais n'aurray-je le pouvoir; Plaignez la rigueur de mon sort; Suis-je pas misérable?; Ennuis...
Performers: Agnew, Paul; Antonini, Claire; Auvity, Cyril; Bazola, François; Bolton, Florence; Brossard, Cecile; Buet, Alain; Champion, Romain; Chauvin, Julien; Crocquenoy, Karine; Crossley-Mercer, Edwin; ...
Conductors: Schneebeli, Olivier; Stryncl, Marek; Niquet, Hervé; Cohën-Akenine, Patrick; Christie, William; Suhubiette, Joel; Pierlot, Philippe [Gamba]; ; Coin, Christophe; Minkowski, Marc; Rousset, C...
Ensemble: Accentus; Ausonia; Cambini Quartet; Cappella della Pietà de' Turchini; Ghent Collegium Vocale; Jacques Moderne Ensemble; La Parnasse Français; Le Cercle de l'Harmonie; Le Concert spirit...

In October 2007, the Centre Musical de Baroque de Versailles celebrated its 20th anniversary, together with the best French musicians around. To complete this anniversary,...continue...

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...

Best Baroque 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthems (4); Solomon, HWV 67; Messiah, HWV 56; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Dixit Dominus, HWV 232; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Alcina, HWV 34; Jeremiah ...
Performers: André, Maurice [trumpet]; Andre, Maurice; Argenta, Nancy; Asperen, Bob van; Augér, Arleen; Auger, Arleen; Banchini, Chiara; Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Blyt...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Hickox, Richard; ; Parrott, Andrew; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Leonhardt, Gustav; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Rooley, Anthony; Rees, Jonathan; McCreesh, Pau...
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Academy of London; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Boston Early Music Festival Choir; Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra; Capella Ag...

Philidor: Tom Jones

2 CD / Dynamic / 2006-07-06

Works: François-André Danican Philidor: Tom Jones, opera
Performers: Ana Tordera; Barrard, Marc; Carine Sechehaye; Dominique Bonnetain; Droy, Sebastien; Frederic Burdet; Guillaume Michel; Jean-Pascal Cottier; Marin-Degor, Sophie; Pezzino, Leonard; Pierre Arbel; Rodolp...
Conductors: Malgoire, Jean-Claude