Arnould, Benoît

Bach: Earthly and Divine / Music for Heaven and Earth

8 CD / Alpha Productions / 2011-11-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite no 1 en sol majeur, BWV 1007; Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 3 in G minor, BWV 1029; Partita no 2, BWV 1004; Sonate pour violin & basse continue en mi mineu...
Performers: Aerts, Wibert; Alard, Benjamin; Arnould, Benoît; Badiarov, Dmitry; Beekman, Marcel; Berben, Léon; Bereau, Marie; Boulanger, Lucile; Boulanger, Vinciane; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal...
Conductors: ; Leonhardt, Gustav; Pichon, Raphaël; Lasserre, Françoise; Haller, Benoit; Imbert, Raphaël
Ensemble: ; Akademia Ensemble; Café Zimmermann ; La Chapelle Royale; Ricercar Consort

A beautiful color book plus six CDs in a magnificent set! This is a truly hedonistic experience centered on Johann Sebastian Bach, including a rich...continue...

Matthias Weckman: Abendmusiken: Concerti Vocale; Sonata; Partite

1 CD / Zig Zag Territoires / 2011-08-09

Works: Matthias Weckmann: Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste, cantata; Sonata à 4, no 2; Weine nicht, es hat überwunden; Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, chorale prelude for organ; Sonata à 4,...
Performers: Arnould, Benoît; Centurioni, Olivia; Getchell, Robert; Guillon, Damien; Warnier, Eugénie
Conductors: Lapointe, Bibiane; Maeder, Thierry
Ensemble: Les Cyclopes

For its first collaboration with Zig-Zag Territoires, Ensemble Les Cyclopes - which includes promising young singers Eugénie Warnier, Damien Guillon, Robert Getchell, and Benoît Arnould...continue...

Quand le Chant Gregorien S'Appelait Chant Messin

1 CD / Ligia Digital / 2010-07-13

Works: Gregorian Chant: Galli cantu, hymn; Gloriosus Deus, gradual; Ego dixi, responsory in mode 2; Domine, audivi, tractus; Vultum Tuum, introit in mode 2 (Liber Usualis no 1229); O sapientia, antiphon, Mo...
Performers: Arnould, Benoît; Boulanger, Gerard; Chesneau, Marie-Helene; Demolliere, Marie-Reine; Hoerner, Annick; Klaine, Nathalie

This recording is an anthology in three sections, based on three starting points of early Christian chant melodies found in the other oral traditions through...continue...
Recording information: L'Église de Gorze, Moselle, France (08/11/2003-08/13/2003)....continue...

Charpentier: Messe & Te Deum à huit voix / Niquet

1 Super Audio CD / Glossa Import / 2010-06-29

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe à 8 voix et 8 violons et flûtes, for 8 voices, chorus, 2 flutes, strings & continuo, H. 3; Domine salvum fac regem, motet for 5 voices, double chorus, string...
Performers: Arnould, Benoît; Bayodi, Hanna; Delume, Caroline; Helstroffer, Bruno; Moscardo, Massimo; Revidat, Stephanie; Saint-Yves, François
Conductors: Niquet, Hervé
Ensemble: Le Concert Spirituel Orchestra & Chorus

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Johann Sebastian Bach: Passio Secundum Johannem

2 CD / Zig Zag Territoires / 2010-05-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Performers: Arnould, Benoît; Aspelmeier, Tanya; Bereuter, Armin; Bertin, Pascal; Chenier, Benjamin; Feyfar, Michael; Flahaut, Mélanie; Fredersdorff, Julia; Freymuth, Julien; Fritsch, Johannes G.; Fr...
Conductors: Haller, Benoit
Ensemble: La Chapelle Rhénane

The St. John Passion is a drama of outstanding intensity whose edition was not definitively set by Bach. There were four public concerts that gave...continue...
Recording information: l'Eglise des Dominicains à Guebwiller (09/05/2008-09/11/2008)....continue...

Alessandro Stradella: La Bellissima Speranza / Le Concert De L'Hostel Dieu

1 CD / Ligia Digital / 2010-02-09

Performers: Arnould, Benoît; Comte, Franck-Emmanuel; Losco, Flavio; Mangot, Etienne [Cello]; Pelon, Caroline; Revidat, Stephanie; Ulrich, Roland
Conductors: Comte, Franck-Emmanuel
Ensemble: Le Concerto De L'hostel Dieu (Early Music Ensemble

Alessandro Stradella is one of the most fascinating Italian composers of the 17th century. His life was characterized by a series of colorful episodes, intrigues...continue...

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...

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

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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...