'Ensemble Pygmalion’s choir, orchestra and reduced ensemble of two violins, three cellos and two harpsichords play and sing with uncommon variety of timbre and attack, and with a real sense of engagement with the drama.' Anna Picard
Rameau
Castor et Pollux
Colin Ainsworth, Florian Sempey, Emmanuelle de Negri, Clémentine Margaine, Christian Immler, Sabine Devieilhe, Philippe Talbot, Virgile Ancely; Ensemble Pygmalion/Raphaël Pichon
Harmonia Mundi HMC 902212-13
139:31 mins (2 discs)
Read the rest of the review in the August issue of BBC Music Magazine.
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