Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of Jean-Baptiste Lully with the album "Lully: Atys." Released on January 12, 2024, under the prestigious Château de Versailles Spectacles label, this album is a comprehensive collection of Lully's masterpiece, "Atys," a tragédie lyrique that showcases the composer's unparalleled talent and influence in the world of 17th-century French opera.
Spanning over two hours, this album is a journey through the intricate and captivating narrative of "Atys," a story of love, betrayal, and divine intervention. The tracklist is a testament to Lully's compositional prowess, featuring a mix of orchestral overtures, vocal arias, and choral pieces that highlight the drama and emotion of the opera. From the opening "Ouverture" to the final "Prélude," each track is a masterclass in baroque music, showcasing Lully's ability to blend French and Italian musical styles into a unique and compelling sound.
The album is a must-listen for anyone interested in the history of opera, the development of French music, or the works of Jean-Baptiste Lully. It's a chance to experience the music of a composer who was not only a contemporary of Molière but also the official composer to the court of King Louis XIV. This album is a rare opportunity to delve into the world of 17th-century French opera and appreciate the enduring legacy of one of its most influential figures.
Atys, LWV 53, Act I: Venez tous dans mon Temple (Cybèle)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ambroisine Bré, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Ritournelle. N'avancez pas plus loinJean-Baptiste Lully, Philippe Estèphe, Reinoud Van Mechelen, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Qu'un indifférent est heureux (Atys)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Reinoud Van Mechelen, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Je veux joindre en ces lieux (Cybèle)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ambroisine Bré, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Tu t'étonnes, Mélisse (Cybèle)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ambroisine Bré, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Que les plus doux Zéphyrs (Cybèle, Chœur des Peuples)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ambroisine Bré, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset, Chœur De Chambre De Namur
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Entrée des NationsJean-Baptiste Lully, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Entrée des ZéphyrsJean-Baptiste Lully, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Que devant vous (Chœur des Nations)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset, Chœur De Chambre De Namur
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Indigne que je suis (Atys)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Reinoud Van Mechelen, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Que devant vous (Chœur des Nations)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset, Chœur De Chambre De Namur
Atys, LWV 53, Act II: Reprise de l'Air des ZéphyrsJean-Baptiste Lully, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Atys, LWV 53, Act III: Que servent les faveurs (Atys)Jean-Baptiste Lully, Reinoud Van Mechelen, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
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