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Three Monteverdi “Epics” - Les Talens Lyriques come to Brighton Festival

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Reviewed at Brighton Dome, Concert Hall, Brighton on 21 May 2017
Monteverdi, Lamento d'Arianna
Monteverdi, Il ballo delle ingrate
Monteverdi, Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
Christophe Rousset, Conductor
Les Talens Lyriques
Nathanaël Tavernier, Bass
Valeria Girardello, Mezzo-soprano
Ginette Puylaert, Soprano
Magdalena Pluta, Mezzo-soprano
Nicolas Maraziotis, Tenor
Teenage Mozart’s Mitridate a great success at La Scala
*****
A forgotten meta-opera at La Scala: Gassmann’s L’opera seria
***11
Fine Bach cantatas from Paul Figuier at the Festival d’Ambronay
***11
Jephtha: Handel's last English oratorio at the Halle Handel Festival
***11
Not quite a premiere, not quite a success: Salieri’s Kublai Khan
***11
Unhappy ever after: Gluck's Armide returns to Paris
****1
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