Jodie Devos, the acclaimed Belgian soprano, invites you into the enchanting world of French opera with her latest album, "Bijoux perdus." Released on September 16, 2022, under the prestigious Alpha Classics label, this collection is a treasure trove of operatic gems, each piece a sparkling jewel in Devos' virtuosic crown.
Spanning a little over an hour, the album is a journey through a variety of roles and stories, showcasing Devos' remarkable vocal range and dramatic versatility. From the ethereal "Galathée" to the fiery "Jaguarita l'Indienne," and the tragic "Manon Lescaut," Devos navigates each character with captivating authenticity and emotional depth.
The album is a testament to Devos' artistic prowess, featuring iconic arias that highlight her technical brilliance and expressive power. Her rendition of "Plus de rêve qui m'enivre" from "Manon Lescaut" is a standout, as is her hauntingly beautiful performance of "C’est un rêve qui s’achève à l’instant" from "Le songe d'une nuit d'été."
"Bijoux perdus" is not just an album; it's a celebration of French opera's rich heritage and a showcase of Jodie Devos' extraordinary talent. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a captivating exploration of some of the most beloved and enduring works in the repertoire.
Tracks
Galathée, Act I: Que dis-tu ? (Galathée)Victor Massé, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Le pardon de Ploërmel, Act II, Scene 3: Ombre légère (Dinorah)Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Le songe d'une nuit d'été, Act I: Le voir ainsi (Élisabeth)Ambroise Thomas, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Jaguarita l'Indienne, Act II, Scene 6: À moi, ma cohorte guerrière (Jaguarita, Chœur)Fromental Halévy, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Jaguarita l'Indienne, Act II, Scene 6: Approchons, approchons (Jaguarita, Chœur)Fromental Halévy, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Jaguarita l'Indienne, Act II, Scene 6: Et maintenant filles des bois (Jaguarita, Chœur)Fromental Halévy, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Le bijou perdu, Act III: Pour rester en cette demeure (Toinon)Adolphe Adam, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Manon Lescaut, Act II: Plus de rêve qui m'enivre (Manon)Daniel Auber, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
La part du diable, Act I: Le singulier récit qu’ici je viens d’entendre ! (Carlo)Daniel Auber, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
L'étoile du nord, Act I: Veille sur eux toujours (Catherine)Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
L'étoile du nord, Act I: Allons donc, plus de tristesseGiacomo Meyerbeer, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Le songe d'une nuit d'été, Act III: C’est un rêve qui s’achève à l’instant (Elisabeth)Ambroise Thomas, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
Mignon, Act II: Oui, pour ce soir je suis reine des fées ! (Mignon)Ambroise Thomas, Jodie Devos, Brussels Philharmonic, Pierre Bleuse
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