Active in france during the baroque era, rameau composed both for the entertainment of king louis xv and for the public. One observer was jeanphilippe rameau, who wrote a harpsichord piece a few years later, called les sauvages. Les indes galantes les indes galantes opera online. Nov 22, 20 christophe rousset and les talens lyriques perform at wigmore hall, london w1, on 6 december, 30 march, 16 and 28 april, including a hommage to farinelli. Jun 25, 2015 for the launch of its dvd collection, alpha is joining forces with christophe roussets les talens lyriques in rameaus operaballet les indes galantes, his most famous work, here performed in its 1750 toulouse version. Two previous recordings of les indes galantes, rameaus first operaballet, did scant justice to this kaleidoscopically colourful work.
Jeanphilippe rameau 25 september 1683 12 september 1764 orchestra. Rameau les indes galantes brahimdjelloul, berg rousset bordeaux 2014, opera, baroque, hdtv dvd hd. A baroque operatic masterpiece presented with help from the museum of fine arts houston. The five suites the composer extracted are derived from the prologue and four acts, and the brief movements include orchestral arrangements of vocal. Les indes galantes, operaballet di jeanphilippe rameau suites pr orchestraprologue. For the launch of its dvd collection, alpha is joining forces with christophe roussets les talens lyriques in rameaus operaballet les indes galantes, his most famous work, here performed in. Cd, album, re harmonia mundi france, harmonia mundi hmc 2901. It takes the form of an operaballet with a prologue and in its final form four entrees acts. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. The piece was published in the nouvelles suites of 1728, and reused in a ballet scene of les indes galantes, as the dance of the peace pipe.
Complete your rameau, orchestra of the 18th century, frans bruggen collection. Its an absolute marvel, a delightful entertainment on so many levels, inventive and visually dazzling, filled with wonderful rhythmic music that will take your. Act 3 ballet des fleurs premier air pour les fleurs deuxieme air pour les fleurs 2. This page lists all recordings of les indes galantes by jean philippe rameau 16831764. Rameaus music to les indes galantes perfectly represents french baroque opera now, experience this work in a unique collaboration with the museum of fine arts houston featuring a curated series of eighteenth century paintings projected behind the orchestra its a singular way to experience. Feb 27, 2014 christophe rousset conducts rameaus les indes galantes, in a production directed by laura scozzi les indes galantes is the most achieved example of an operaballet. With william christie and les arts florissants at the helm for this remarkable production at the paris opera in 2004, and an exceptional cast, les indes galantes certainly does that. We then hear the airs of incas, soldiers, breezes, and a terrifying storm. The five suites the composer extracted are derived from the prologue and four acts, and the brief movements include orchestral arrangements of vocal numbers as well as instrumental pieces.
Given that, in the mythical land of arcadia, people are walking away from love and choosing to follow the god of war, amor encourages love to seek new followers. Jeanclaude malgoire cbs, 774nla, following the 1743 revival, captured the spirit of the music rather well, but in 1974 period instrumental playing was still in its infancy in france and many of the sounds in this recording were, even then barely acceptable. R345380 r345 antoniotti sonate gm r346 ariosti sonate em r347 ariosti sonate g r348 birckenstock sonate em r349 boccherini menuet g r350 bononcini sonate am r351 caporale sonate dm r352 cervetto sonate g op. Acquista il cd album les indes galantes di rameau jean philippe in offerta. The amorous indies is an opera by jeanphilippe rameau with a libretto by louis fuzelier. Les indes galantes the amorous indiesindies being meant to represent any little known, and therefore exotic, placewas the second of rameaus many operas. Jeanphilippe rameaus operaballet les indes galantes premiered in paris in 1735 but was not a critical success, so the composer prepared a revised version that included an additional act. R82 rameau gavotte les indes galantes r83 rameau menuet platee r84 couperin les cherubins. Sep 06, 2015 regardez les indes galantes, rameau les sauvages extraits maneb sur dailymotion. Dardanus germany, but stylistically it now belongs to the infancy of periodpractice, making the music sound stately, solemn, elegant in a prim and trim manner but also.
Les indes galantes was written for public entertainment, integrating instrumental, vocal, and dance elements into a single. Des symphonistes et des esclaves chantants sont distribues dans des balcons et des feuillages. Talented singers will take the solo part in this production at the palace of arts in budapest. Jun 25, 2015 for the launch of its dvd collection, alpha is joining forces with christophe roussets les talens lyriques in rameaus operaballet les indes galantes, his most famous work, here performed in. The action begins in the prologue, in which bellona, goddess of war, exhorts europes young men to go off to conquer new realms the indes of the title. The operaballet itself was a flop, but the music proved quite popular. Rameaus les indes galantes mercury chamber orchestra. Very much in keeping with the spirit of his age, jeanphilippe rameau measures the european culture of being lucky or unlucky in love against the image of the noble savage and takes the audience on a journey to four exotic realms. Le livret est pretexte a des scenographies grandiose. Christophe rousset and les talens lyriques perform at wigmore hall, london w1, on 6 december, 30 march, 16 and 28 april, including a hommage to farinelli. Nakedonstage features videos and pictures of people baring all on stage in front of an audience.
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