Harmonia Mundi: '50 - Le Coffret du Cinquantième Anniversaire

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Cardboard box; all mediums in separate cardboard sleeves. Individual cat#s run from HMX 2908250 - HMX 2908279.

Includes an extensive booklet, + a CD-ROM with most texts of the vocal works translated into French, English and German, where necessary (.pdf).

Annotation last modified on 2026-02-09 19:14 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Historic Organs (CD 1): François Couperin - Messe à l'usage des Paroisses / Concert à l'orgue de Covarrubias
2CD: Historic Organs (CD 2): Georg Muffat - Apparatus Musico-Organisticus
3CD: Alfred Deller Years (CD 1): Henry Purcell - King Arthur (1)
4CD: Alfred Deller Years (CD 2): Henry Purcell - King Arthur (2) / The Folksong Recital
5CD: Voices from the Middle Ages (CD 1): Prière de Maria-Madeleine / Messe de saint Marcel / La Comtessa de Dia / Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule
6CD: Voices from the Middle Ages (CD 2): Guillaume Dufay - Intégrale des Motets isorythmiques
7CD: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 1): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (1)
8CD: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 2): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (2)
9CD: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 3): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (3) / Musikalisches Opfer BWV 1079
10CD: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 4): J.S. Bach - Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080
11CD: The "Atys" Years: Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys
12CD: The "Atys" Years: Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys
13CD: The "Atys" Years: Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys (3) / Marin Marais - La Gamme
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Atys: Acte V, Scène I. Ritournelle
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène I. Ritournelle (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully0:37
2Atys: Acte V, Célénus: "Vous m'ôtez Sangaride"
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
baritone vocals:
Jean-François Gardeil (baritone) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène I. "Vous m'ôtez Sangaride" (Célénus, Cybèle) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully2:53
3Atys: Acte V, Scène II. Cybèle et Célénus: "Venez vous livrer"
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
baritone vocals:
Jean-François Gardeil (baritone) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01) and Agnès Mellon (soprano) (in 1987-01)
tenor vocals:
Guy de Mey (Belgian operatic tenor) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène II. "Venez vous livrer" (Cybèle, Célénus, Atys, Sangaride) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully1:45
4Atys: Acte V, Cybèle: "Toi qui porte partout"
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène II. "Toi qui portes partout" (Cybèle) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully0:44
5Atys: Acte V, Scène III. Atys: "Ciel!"
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
baritone vocals:
Jean-François Gardeil (baritone) (in 1987-01)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Agnès Mellon (soprano) (in 1987-01)
tenor vocals:
Guy de Mey (Belgian operatic tenor) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
chorus master:
Olivier Schneebeli (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène III. "Ciel !" (Atys, Sangaride, Célénus, Chœur de Phrygiens) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully1:41
6Atys: Acte V, Choeur des Phrygiens: "Atys lui-même". Scène IV
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
baritone vocals:
Jean-François Gardeil (baritone) (in 1987-01)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
tenor vocals:
Guy de Mey (Belgian operatic tenor) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
chorus master:
Olivier Schneebeli (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène III. "Atys lui-même" (Chœur de Phrygiens, Célénus, Cybèle) / Acte V, Scène IV. "Que je viens d'immoler" (Atys, Cybèle, Chœur de Phrygiens) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully3:16
7Atys: Acte V, Atys: "Quoi! Sangaride est morte!"
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
tenor vocals:
Guy de Mey (Belgian operatic tenor) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
chorus master:
Olivier Schneebeli (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène IV. "Quoi ! Sangaride est morte !" (Atys, Cybèle, Chœur de Phrygiens) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully2:46
8Atys: Acte V, Scène V. Cybèle: "Je commence à trouver"
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène V. "Je commence à trouver" (Cybèle) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully1:32
9Atys: Acte V, Scène VI. Idas: "Il s'est percé le sein"
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
baritone vocals:
Jacques Bona (operatic bass) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène VI. "Il s'est percé le sein" (Idas, Cybèle) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully3:01
10Atys: Acte V, Ritournelle
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène VI. Ritournelle (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully1:05
11Atys: Acte V, Cybèle: "Venez, furieux Corybantes"'. Scène dernière
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
tenor vocals:
Guy de Mey (Belgian operatic tenor) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène VI. "Venez, furieux Corybantes" (Cybèle) / Acte V, Scène dernière. "Atys, l'aimable Atys" (Cybèle, Atys) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully5:44
12Atys: Acte V, Entrée des Nymphes
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
chorus master:
Olivier Schneebeli (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène dernière. Entrée des Nymphes (Chœur des Nymphes des eaux et des Divinités des bois, Cybèle) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully1:10
13Atys: Acte V, Première entrée des Corybantes
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
chorus master:
Olivier Schneebeli (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène dernière. Première Entrée des Corybantes (Cybèle, Chœur des Coribantes) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully0:34
14Atys: Acte V, Seconde entrée
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
chorus master:
Olivier Schneebeli (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène dernière. Seconde Entrée (Cybèle, Chœur des Divinités des bois et des eaux, Chœur des Coribantes) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully1:06
15Atys: Acte V, Cybèle et Choeur des Divinites des Bois et des Eaux: "Que le malheur d'Atys
engineer:
Alain Duchemin
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
soprano vocals:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-01)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (in 1987-01)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1987-01)
chorus master:
Olivier Schneebeli (in 1987-01)
recorded at:
Studio 103, Radio France in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1987-01)
recording of:
Atys: Acte V, Scène dernière. "Que le malheur d'Atys" (Cybèle, Chœur des Divinités des bois et des eaux, Chœur des Coribantes) (in 1987-01)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer) (from 1675 until 1676-01-10)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault
part of:
Atys: Acte V
Jean‐Baptiste Lully2:27
16La Gamme, en forme de petit opéra pour violon, viole et clavecin: Ut-Ré-Mi-Fa-Sol-La-Si-Ut-Si-La-Sol / Fa-Mi-Ré-Ut
orchestra:
London Baroque (founded 1978 by Charles Medlam)
conductor:
Charles Medlam (cellist, viol player and conductor)
Marin Marais34:30
14CD: The Masters of Baroque Music (CD 1): Claudio Monteverdi - Pianto della Madonna / Heinrich Ignaz Biber - Rosenkranz-Sonaten / Antonio Vivaldi - Stabat Mater
15CD: The Masters of Baroque Music (CD 2): Georg Philipp Telemann - Trauer-Kantate / Jean Henry d'Anglebert - Pièces de clavecin
16CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 1): Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Lute Book
17CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 2): Adriano Banchieri - Barca di Venetia per Padova / Georg Philip Telemann - "La Bizarre" / Armand-Louis Couperin - Simphonie de clavecins / Johann Schobert - Quatuor
18CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 3): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (1)
19CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 4): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (2)
20CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 5): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (3)
21CD: The Classical Style Revisited: Joseph Haydn - Piano trio n°39 / W.A. Mozart - 6 Deutsche Tänze KV 509 / Joseph Haydn - Concerto pour violoncelle et orchestre Hob. VIIb:1 / W.A. Mozart - Symphonie n°38 "Prague"
22CD: The Heart of Romanticism (CD 1): Gioacchino Rossini - Petite Messe solennelle
23CD: The Heart of Romanticism (CD 2): Gioacchino Rossini - Sonate a quattro / Robert Schumann - Frauenliebe und -leben op. 42 / Johannes Brahms - Sonate pour clarinette et piano, op. 120 / Hugo Wolf - Goethe-Lieder
24CD: A New Look at Masterpieces (CD 1): Jean-Philippe Rameau - Suite en Sol / Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphonie N°3 op. 55 "Eroica"
25CD: A New Look at Masterpieces (CD 2): Hector Berlioz - Nuit d'été op. 7 / Manuel de Falla - El amor brujo
26CD: A New Generation of Musicians (CD 1): Franz Schubert - Fantaisie en Ut Majeur / Sonate D.960
27CD: A New Generation of Musicians (CD 2): Frederic Chopin - Complete Ballades / Franz Liszt - La Lugubre Gondole / Dmitry Shostakovich - String Quartet no. 8 op. 110
28CD: From the Past to the Future (CD 1): Ernest Chausson - Quatuor / Aaron Copland - Trio Vitebsk / Leoš Janáček - Sur un sentier recouvert
29CD: From the Past to the Future (CD 2): Leoš Janáček - Quatuor à cordes n°2 "Lettres intimes" / Béla Bartók - Contrastes / Arvo Pärt - Berliner Messe

Credits

Release

lute:Paul O’Dette (American conductor and lute player specialising in early music)
pipe organ:René Saorgin (French organist)
orchestra:Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
La Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
Continuo
Deller Consort (UK vocal & instrumental early music ensemble)
Huelgas Ensemble (Belgian early music ensemble)
The King’s Musick
conductor:William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
Marcus Creed (conductor)
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
Paul Van Nevel (Belgian conductor & musicologist)
choir vocals:Collegium Vocale Gent
Deller Consort (UK vocal & instrumental early music ensemble)
RIAS Kammerchor (German chamber choir)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4432254 [info]
ASIN:FR: B000VIFM1S [info]