This instrumental disc which bears the subtitle “17th-century violin music in Spain” is a speculation around Spanish organ music having been arranged for other instruments in the same way Italian music of the time was. With a colourful setup of musicians including Enrico Gatti on violin, Leon Berben on harpsichord and organ, and Pedro Estevan on percussion, La Real Camara as directed by Emilio Moreno provides an adventurous and fully enjoyable view of the music which might have been heard in the century of Velazquez and Calderon de la Barca.
Fizzing with operatic brio, Rossini's ever-popular setting of Cinderella tells the much-loved tale through spectacular arias and irresistible ensembles. Superstar tenor Juan Diego Flórez in his signature role as the Prince, and American star Joyce DiDonato in the title role, lead an outstanding international cast in Joan Font's witty and dazzlingly colourful production - filmed 'live' at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu.
Dans cette histoire du temps présent, de l'après-Seconde Guerre mondiale au début du XXIe siècle, la France retrouve, après la Reconstruction, une croissance exceptionnelle bien qu'inégalement partagée. La figure du général de Gaulle, le sauveur de 1940, incarnant à partir de 1958 la grandeur de la nation, l'indépendance nationale, la modernité économique et le renouveau politique des institutions occulte le recul de la France devenue, avec la fin de son empire colonial, une puissance moyenne. …
Flor De Loto is currently the most prominent prog rock new group in Peru: in only a few months' time they turned from promise-status to major act while growing a cult following in Lima. This quartet was founded by guitarist Alonso Herrera and bassist Alejandro Jarrín with a guitar/bass/keyboard/drums format, back in 1998. A couple of years later, new drummer Jorge Puccini entered the band and helped it to develop its initial prog leanings further, a process that was effectively continued when flautist Rafael Valderrama also entered the band not too long after the keyboardist's departure…