RAMEAU: LE TEMPLE DE LA GLOIRE
Composer:
Rameau, Jean-Philippe
Performers
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale
Bruce Lamott, chorale director
Marc Labonnette, baritone
Philippe-Nicolas Martin, baritone
Camille Ortiz, soprano
Gabrielle Philiponet, soprano
Chantal Santon-Jeffery, soprano
Artavazd Sargsyan, haute-contre
Aaron Sheehan, haute-contre
Tonia d’Amelio, soprano
Conductor
Nicholas McGegan
Label
Philharmonia Baroque Productions
Release Date
July 2018
Description
In a stunning world premiere recording, music director and conductor Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale, and an international cast of French Baroque opera stars present Jean-Philippe Rameau’s original 1745 version of Le Temple de la Gloire, with libretto by Voltaire. Presented as a fully staged opera in April 2017, the three sold out performances enjoyed universal critical acclaim from some of the world’s leading publications.