Laurens, Guillemette

Antonio Vivaldi: Opera Arias / Sandrine Piau, Ann Hallenberg, Paul Agnew

1 CD / Naïve / 2011-09-27

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: La Candace, RV 704; La Silvia, RV 734; La verità in cimento, RV 739; Ercole sul Termodonte, RV 710; Tito Manlio, RV 738a; Tieteberga, RV 737; Se fido rivedrò l'oggetto,...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Hallenberg, Ann; Laurens, Guillemette; Piau, Sandrine
Conductors: Sardelli, Federico Maria
Ensemble: ; Modo Antiquo

Following the success of the first 40 recordings in the 'Baroque voice' series, a further ten volumes have been added under the same, easyily identifiable...continue...
Recording information: Oratorio dei Vanchetoni, Firenze, italy (01/2005)....continue...

Monteverdi: A Trace of Grace / Michel Godard, Steve Swallow, et al.

1 CD / Carpe Diem / 2011-09-27

Works: Michel Godard: Pur ti miro, song for voice & ensemble (after Monteverdi); L'Abbesse, song for voice & ensemble; Soyeusement, for ensemble; A Trace of Grace, for ensemble; Zefiro torna, song for voice...
Performers: Godard, Michel; Helstroffer, Bruno; Laurens, Guillemette; Murgia, Gavino; Paccoud, Fanny

In the tradition of "Le Concert des Parfums", "Monteverdi", a brainchild of Michel Godard, was also recorded in the magical abbey of Noirlac, France, during...continue...
Recording information: Abbaye de Noirlac (06/01/2011-06/04/2011).

If you get to thinking there's nothing new under the sun, try this release by French serpent player Michel Godard. (And if the ...continue...

Vivaldi: Opera Highlights from Naïve

3 CD / Naïve / 2010-11-16

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Juditha Triumphans; L'Olimpiad, RV 725; La verità in cimento, RV 739
Performers: Bertagnolli, Gemma; Comparato, Marina; Foresti, Sergio; Giordano, Laura; Hermann, Anke; Invernizzi, Roberta; Jaroussky, Philippe; Kozena, Magdalena; Kulikova, Marianna; Laurens, Guillemette; Novaro, ...
Conductors: Marchi, Alessandro de; Alessandrini, Rinaldo; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe

Vivaldi!

1 CD / Naïve / 2010-08-31

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: La fida ninfa, RV 714; In Furore iustissimae irae, RV 626; Laudate Pueri, RV 601; La Candace, RV 704; Atenaide, RV 702-B; Ercole sul Termodonte, RV 710; La Silvia, RV 734
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Cangemi, Veronica; Hallenberg, Ann; Jaroussky, Philippe; Laurens, Guillemette; Lehtipuu, Topi; Piau, Sandrine
Conductors: Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Dantone, Ottavio; Sardelli, Federico Maria

Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine / Herreweghe

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2010-07-13

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine
Performers: Crook, Howard [Tenor Vocals]; Kendall, William; Kooy, Peter [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Laurens, Guillemette; Mellon, Agnes [Soprano Vocal]; O'Beirn, Gerhard; Thomas, David [Bass Vocal]
Conductors: Herreweghe, Philippe
Ensemble: Les Sacqueboutiers

Recording information: Abbaye-aux-Dames, Saintes (Charentes-Maritimes) (07/1986)....continue...

Monteverdi: Il Ballo delle Ingrate; Sestina

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2009-10-13

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigali guerrieri, et amorosi... Libro ottavo; Giulio Cesare Monteverdi: Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata, sestina
Performers: Cantor, Philippe; Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Feldman, Jill [Soprano Vocals]; Laplenie, Michel; Laurens, Guillemette; Visse, Dominique [Countertenor Vocal]
Conductors: Christie, William

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Romero: Music at the Spanish Court / Van Nevel, Laurens

1 CD / Musique en Wallonie / 2009-09-01

Works: Mateo Romero: Libera me, Domine; Magnificat anima mea; Dixit Dominus; Ojos suspended; Entre dos mansos arroyos; Ay que memuero de zelos; No vayas Gil al sotillo; A quién contaré mis quejas;...
Performers: Laleman, Johan; Laurens, Guillemette; Stinders, Herman; Uemura, Kaori
Conductors: Van Nevel, Erik
Ensemble: Currende Instrumental Ensemble; Currende Vocal Ensemble

Landi: La Morte d'Orfeo / Lasserre, Auvity, Laurems, Visse, et al

2 CD / Zig Zag Territoires / 2008-05-13

Works: Francesco Usper: Sonata à 8; Stefano Landi: La Morte D'Orfeo, opera; Biagio Marini: Per ogni sorte di strumenti musicale, Op. 22; Canzon nona a due chori; Dario Castello: Sonate concertate in st...
Performers: Auvity, Cyril; Bucher, Aurore; Buffiere, Geoffrey; Dazin, Bertrand; Guillon, Damien; Kempenaers, Cecile; Laurens, Guillemette; Lesage, Vincent; Renson, Laurence; van Elsacker, Jan; Vieslet, Celine; V...
Conductors: Lasserre, Françoise
Ensemble: Akademia Ensemble

Kapsberger: Arias, Villanelle, Motets, and Works for Lute

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-11-13

Works: Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger: Toccata no 7 (from Book 1 of d'Intavolatura di Lauto); Ancora il Rè nasce piangendo in terra, for voice & continuo (Second Book of Arias); Ultimi miei sospiri, ...
Performers: Laurens, Guillemette; Onofri, Enrico; Pianca, Luca

Jean-Baptiste Lully: Amadis

3 CD / Accord Import / 2007-10-30

Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Amadis, LWV 63
Performers: Boudet, Agathe; Chuberre, Bertrand; Essen, Thomas van; Geslot, Francois-Nicolas; Heim, Matthieu; Lalandre, Daniel; Laurens, Guillemette; Masset, Francoise; Porcherot, Benoit; Poul, Camille; Ricci, Ce...
Conductors: Reyne, Hugo

Vivaldi: Atenaide / Sardelli, Piau, Genaux, et al

3 CD / Naïve / 2007-10-30

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for strings & continuo in E minor, RV 133; L'Atenaide, RV 702
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Basso, Romina; Ferrari, Stefano; Genaux, Vivica; Laurens, Guillemette; Piau, Sandrine
Conductors: Sardelli, Federico Maria
Ensemble: Modo Antiquo Ensemble

The Vivaldi Edition presents the world premiere recording of the opera 'Atenaid'. The cast features some of the greatest modern day interpreters of Vivaldi’s music,...continue...

Le musiche di Bellerofonte Castaldi / Laurens, Dumestre

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: Bellerofonte Castaldi: Arpeggiata a mio modo, for theorbo; Echo notturno, for voice & continuo; Francese lamentevole, for voice & continuo; La Follia, for theorbo; Mascherina Canzone, for ensemble; D...
Performers: Laurens, Guillemette
Conductors:
Ensemble: Le Poème Harmonique

Domenico Belli - Il nuovo stile / Dumestre, Laurens, et al

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: Giovanni Battista Buonamente: Ballo de Gran Duca, for 3 viols, theorbo & harpsichord; Domenico Belli: Ardo, aria; Occhi belli occhi celesti, aria; O miei giorni fugaci, aria; Vergine bella, aria; Ani...
Performers: Laurens, Guillemette
Conductors:
Ensemble: Le Poème Harmonique

Versailles - L'île enchantée - Lully, etc / Sempé, et al

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Psyché, tragédie-ballet, LWV 45; Le bourgeois gentilhomme, LWV 43; Amadis, LWV 63; Jean-Henri d'Anglebert: Pièces de clavecin; Passacaille d'Armide, for harpsich...
Performers: Fortin, Olivier; Laurens, Guillemette; Moisio, Jasu; Sempe, Skip
Conductors: Sempe, Skip

Ay Luna / Guillemette Laurens, Unda Maris

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: Alonso de Mudarra: Fantasia No 10, for vihuela; Tres libros de musica en cifras; Durmiendo yba el Señor (romance 1); Enríquez de Valderrábano: Ya cavalga Calaynos (Romance 5), for voic...
Performers: Colcomb, Damien; Fentross, Mike; Johannel, Francoise; Lassus, Francis; Laurens, Guillemette

Lully: Grands Motets; Dumont: Memorare / Chappele Royale

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2007-03-20

Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Dies irae, motet for double chorus & orchestra, LWV 64/1; Miserere, motet for double chorus & orchestra, LWV 25; Henry du Mont: Memorare, grand motet for double choir, strings & ...
Performers: Brown, Donna; Crook, Howard [Tenor Vocals]; Kooy, Peter [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Lamy, Hervé [Tenor Vocals]; Laurens, Guillemette; Ledroit, Henri; Studer, Ulrich
Conductors: Herreweghe, Philippe
Ensemble: La Chapelle Royale Paris

BBC Music Magazine
A dramatic account of music that combines grandeur, passion and tedium. Superb blend in the upper voices and clarity of diction entrance. For...continue...

Gossec: Le Triomphe de la République / Fasolis, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2006-05-23

Works: François-Joseph Gossec: Le Triomphe de la république
Performers: Balducci, Antonella; Danuser, Claudio; Haller, Salome; Laurens, Guillemette; Marzorati, Arnaud; Sakurada, Makoto; Vocals], Philippe Huttenlocher [Baritone
Conductors: Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble: I Barocchisti

Gossec made an important contribution to the development of French symphonic music and played a central role in Parisian musical life for almost three-quarters of...continue...

Vivaldi: Arie d'opera / Piau, Hallenberg, Sardelli, et al

1 CD / Naïve / 2005-08-16

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: La Candace, o siano Li veri amici, RV 704; La Silvia, Rv 734; La verità in cimento, opera in 3 acts, RV739; Ercole sul Termodonte, RV 710; Tito Manlio, RV 738; Tieteberga, RV ...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Hallenberg, Ann; Laurens, Guillemette; Piau, Sandrine
Conductors:
Ensemble: Modo Antiquo

This is Volume 28 of the Foa collection in the Biblioteca Nazionale at Turin contains a collection of superb pieces from Vivaldi's earliest stage works....continue...

Bach / Pergolesi: Stabat Mater / Various [DVD]

2 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2005-04-19

Works: Gio Battista Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Laurens, Guillemette
Conductors: Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble: I Barocchisti

This performance, shot in the great acoustics of the Zuccarelli Hall in Italy, features J.S. Bach's arrangement of the 'Stabat Mater' by G.B. Pergolesi. The...continue...
Run Time: 60 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Letterbox, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, Digitally Processed
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Vivaldi: Operas / Kozena, Mingardo, Prina, et al

1 CD / Naïve / 2004-08-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: La verità in cimento, RV 739; Juditha triumphans, RV 645; L'Olimpiade, RV 725; L'Orlando finto pazzo
Performers: Bertagnolli, Gemma; Comparato, Marina; Foresti, Sergio; Invernizzi, Roberta; Jaroussky, Philippe; Kozena, Magdalena; Laurens, Guillemette; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Marchi, Alessandro de; Alessandrini, Rinaldo
Ensemble: Academia Montis Regalis; Concerto Italiano; Matheus Ensemble

Vivaldi's opera remained virtually unknown until the very end of the 20th century, even though these are incredibly rich pieces, rarely equalled for dramatic intensity...continue...

Bach: Psalm 51, etc / Fasolis, Argenta, Laurens, et al

1 CD / Arts / 2004-08-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden (Psalm 51), parody cantata (after Pergolesi), BWV 1083 (BC A193); Cantata no 170, "Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust" BWV 170
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Laurens, Guillemette
Conductors: Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble: I Barocchisti

"This is a worthy performance by an accomplished period-instrument ensemble and vocal soloists. Despite their differences as soloists, the two singers work very well together...continue...

Saint-Saëns: Messe de Requiem, etc / Fasolis, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-07-27

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Requiem, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op. 54; Romance du soir, song for SATB, Op. 118; Choruses (2) for chorus with piano ad lib, Op. 68; Choruses (2), Op. 141; Choruse...
Performers: Cera, Francesco; Dotti, Marie-Paule; Laurens, Guillemette; Lombardi, Luca; Patuzzi, Mario; Teste, Nicolas
Conductors: Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble: Italian Switzerland Radio/TV Chorus

Lully: Atys (extraits) / Christie, Les Arts Florissants

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2003-09-01

Works: Jean-Baptiste Lully: Atys, LWV 53
Performers: Bona, Jacques; Deletré, Bernard; Desrochers, Isabelle; Fouchecourt, Jean-Paul; Gardeil, Jean-Francois; Gens, Véronique; Laplénie, Michel; Laurens, Guillemette; Mellon, Agnè...
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

"What ensures the success of this performance as much as anything is Christie's lively rhythmic sense, and his informed handling of French music of this...continue...

Vivaldi: La Verità in Cimento / Spinosi, Bertagnolli, et al

3 CD / Naïve / 2003-08-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: La verità in cimento, opera in 3 acts, RV 739
Performers: Bertagnolli, Gemma; Laurens, Guillemette; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Matheus Ensemble

"These singers throw themselves into their roles and their emotional situations with sometimes ferocious zest. This quality may partly have been spurred by Spinosi, whose...continue...

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo / Rogers, Medlam, Chiaroscuro, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 1994-02-19

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo
Performers: Afonso, Helena; Bolognesi, Mario; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Denley, Catherine; Edwards, Terry [Choir Master]; Kirkby, Emma; Kwella, Patrizia; Laurens, Guillemette; Potter, John [Tenor Vocal]; Shae, Geoffr...
Conductors: Medlam, Charles; Caudle, Theresa; Rogers, Nigel
Ensemble: London Baroque; London Cornett and Sackbutt Ensemble

Hildegard of Bingen: Symphoniae / Sequentia

1 CD / RCA Records / 1989-12-05

Works: Hildegard of Bingen: O quam mirabilis est; O pulchrae facies; O virga ac diadema purpurae regis; O clarissima mater; Spiritui Sancto honor sit; O virtus sapientiae; O lucidissima apostolorum turba; O...
Performers: Bagby, Benjamin; Cunningham, Sarah; Ehlich, Liane; Feldman, Jill; Hart, David; Laurens, Guillemette; Lister, Theresa; Monahan, Laurie; Sanford, Sally; Smith, Candace; Thornton, Barbara; Tindemans, Ma...
Conductors: Thornton, Barbara
Ensemble: Sequentia