Amours contrariées: Cantatas of Clérambault & Rameau

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Label
Centaur Records
Release Date
May 11, 2018
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      CLERAMBAULT RAMEAU
    • PERFORMER
      Wilder, Les Bostonades, Hwang, Darling, Walhout, Sato
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      May 11, 2018
    • UPC
      044747362922
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CRC3629
    • LABEL
      Centaur Records
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Recitative: Pirame, pour Tisbé, dès la plus tendre enfance - Aria: Si votre tendresse est extrême

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    2. Recitative: Tisbé, pour résister à l'ardeur de ses voeux - Lentement et marqué: Aux pieds de ces tombeaux sacrés - Récitative: Bientôt au gré de leur impatience

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    3. Aria: Vole, vole, dit-elle Amour

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    4. Recitative: Elle cherchoit l'Amant qui la tient asservie - Plainte: Quoi? Tisbé tu n'es plus?

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    5. Vivement: Venez Monstres affreux - Lent: Aimable et cher objet, ton trépas est mon crime

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    6. Aira: Amour, qui voudra désormais s'empresser à porter tes chaînes?

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    7. Pieces de clavecin: Suite in A Minor - Major: I. Prelude

      Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

      Performer: Akiko Sato

    8. Recitative: Ces lieux brillent déjà d'une vive clarté - Air gay: Ce n'est plus le poids de ma chaîne

      Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    9. Recitative: Les oiseaux d'alentour chantent dans ce bocage - Air tendre: Pourquoi leur envier leur juste récompense?

      Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    10. Recitative: Mais Corine paraît, je vois enfin les charmes - Air léger: Tu te plais, enfant de Cythère

      Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    11. I. La Forqueray

      Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

    12. II. La Cupis

      Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

    13. III. La Marais

      Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

    14. Recitative: Le fameux chantre de la Thrace - Air tendre et piqué: Fidèles échos de ces bois

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    15. Recitative: Mais que sert à mon désespoir

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    16. Air gay: Allez Orphée, allez, allez

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    17. Recitative: Cependant le héros arrive sur l'infernale rive - Air fort lent et fort tendre: Monarque redouté de ces Royaumes sombres

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder

    18. Recitative: Pluton surpris d'entendre - Air gay: Chantez la victoire éclatante

      Composer: Louis-Nicolas Clérambault

      Ensemble: Les Bostonades

      Performer: Zachary Wilder


This release features a program of Cantatas by Clerambault and Rameau, two of the greatest of all French Baroque composers. American Tenor Zachary Wilder joins with Les Bostonades, a world-class period instrument ensemble based in Boston. American tenor Zachary Wilder is recognized for his work in repertoire from the 17th and 18th centuries and is sought after on both the concert and operatic stages on both sides of the Atlantic. Having studied at the Eastman School of Music and at the Moores School of Music, University of Houston, Zachary subsequently moved to Boston after the beginning of his ongoing collaboration with the Boston Early Music Festival and a summer of studies as a Tanglewood Music Fellow. Zachary's discography comprises several recordings with the Boston Early Music Festival, including their Grammy Award winning La Descente d'Orphée aux Enfers as Tantalus. The period-instrument ensemble Les Bostonades has been sharing chamber music with Boston area audiences since it's founding in 2005. The ensemble features Baroque music specialists who have studied and performed all over the world, who collaborate in Boston's vibrant early music scene, bringing spirited and polished performances to their listeners. The ensemble's performances have been described as "the most engaging chamber music playing... [a] generous, voluptuous sound... well delineated, [and with] a poignancy of emotion."