COMPOSERS: Lully
LABELS: Warner Apex
ALBUM TITLE: Pha‘ton
WORKS: Phaëton
PERFORMER: Howard Crook, Véronique Gens; Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski
CATALOGUE NO: 2564 62184-2
A much reduced version taken from Minkowski’s complete 1993 recording; the second CD adds some of Lully’s comédies-ballets. Fascinating music, often entrancingly performed, but why not the complete opera? George Hall
Lully: Phaëton
A much reduced version taken from Minkowski’s complete 1993 recording; the second CD adds some of Lully’s comédies-ballets. Fascinating music, often entrancingly performed, but why not the complete opera? George Hall
Our rating
4
Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:57 pm