COMPOSERS: Rameau
LABELS: Alpha
ALBUM TITLE: Rameau
WORKS: Dardanus
PERFORMER: Bernard Richter, Gaëlle Arquez, Benoît Arnould, João Fernandes; Ensemble Pygmalion/Raphaël Pichon
CATALOGUE NO: ALPHA 964 (2012)
Last year’s release of Castor et Pollux was a triumph for this vibrant French ensemble. Their 2012 recording of Dardanus has similar verve and elegance. A must-buy for Ramistes.
Anna Picard