JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU (1683-1764): Airs from Platée, La Guirlande de fleurs, Castor et Pollux, Naïs, Les Festes de l'Hymen et de l'Amour, Dardanus, Zoroastre and Zaïs.
Catalogue Number: 10J023
Label: Naxos
Reference: 8.557993
Format: CD
Price: $11.98
Description: One of today's most renowned French "haut-contre"s, partnered by a Maryland-based period-instrument orchestra in a colorful and emotionally wide-ranging selection from Rameau's heroic ballets and lyric tragedies. Well annotated with synopses for each air and French-English texts. Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor), Opera Lafayette; Ryan Brown.