Christophe Rousset * Lully: Proserpine [New CD] 7 inch Named Best Album of the

Named Best Album of the 1990s by Magnet Magazine

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it dives into it with a keen and exploring eye and through the gloom it finds constant realizations of the wonder and appreciation of life

Christophe Rousset * Lully: Proserpine [New CD] 7 inch Named Best Album of theComposed in 1680, Proserpine marks the reunion of Lully and Quinault after the scandal surrounding Isis (1677). Set in the splendour of Saint Germain, the work offers a mythological mirror to the Dauphin's wedding. In it, Lully revolutionises his art: the orchestra becomes the driving force of the drama while the voices gain in expressive intensity. Under the baton of Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques revive this gem in which the fate of a