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Christophe Rousset

hps, *1961 FR, Aix-en-Provence
Conductor of Classical

Christophe Rousset ([ʁusɛ]; born 12 April 1961) is a French harpsichordist and conductor, specializing in the performance of baroque music on period instruments.

     
Instruments
  • Harpsichord
  • Organ
  • Keyboards
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Latin
Plays With
Cappella Coloniensis
Il Seminario Musicale
Les Arts Florissants
Les Talens Lyriques
The Academy Of Ancient Music
Marion Martineau
Popular Tracks   
Polifemo: Alto giove (Air d'Acio) - Instrumental Version on Farinelli - Il Castrato [From Gérard Corbiau's Film Farinelli, il castrato] by Christophe Rousset
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Lascia ch'io pianga (Air de Almirena) on Farinelli - Il Castrato [From Gérard Corbiau's Film Farinelli, il castrato] by Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 1. Stabat Mater on Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Salve Regina in F minor; Salve Regina in A minor by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques & Christophe Rousset
Wagner: Lohengrin: "Mein lieber Schwan" (Lohengrin) on In the Shadows by Michael Spyres, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques, Gaspare Spontini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Gioachino Rossini, Ludwig van Beethoven & Richard Wagner
Cleofide: Generoso risuegliati o core (Air de Poro) on Farinelli - Il Castrato [From Gérard Corbiau's Film Farinelli, il castrato] by Christophe Rousset
Artaserse: Son qual nave ch'agitata (Air de Arbace) on Farinelli - Il Castrato [From Gérard Corbiau's Film Farinelli, il castrato] by Christophe Rousset
Idaspe: Ombra fedela anch'io (Air de Dario) on Farinelli - Il Castrato [From Gérard Corbiau's Film Farinelli, il castrato] by Christophe Rousset
Phaeton, Prologue - Le retour de l'Âge d'or: Ouverture on Lully: Phaéton by Jean-Baptiste Lully, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques & Chœur De Chambre De Namur
Salve Regina in C Minor - Transp. in A-Flat Minor on Farinelli - Il Castrato [From Gérard Corbiau's Film Farinelli, il castrato] by Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 3. O quam tristis on Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Salve Regina in F minor; Salve Regina in A minor by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques & Christophe Rousset

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Nouvelles Suites De ClavecinLouis Couperin, Christophe Rousset2018Album
Les HoracesAntonio Salieri – Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2018Album
PygmalionJean-Philippe Rameau, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset, Cyrille Dubois, Marie-Claude Chappuis, Céline Scheen, Eugénie Warnier, Arnold Schoenberg Chor2017Album
ArmideJean-Baptiste Lully – Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2017Album
AlcesteJean-Baptiste Lully, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2017Album
Pieces De VioleAntoine Forqueray, Atsushi Sakaï, Christophe Rousset, Marion Martineau2015Album
Merry Christmas And Happy New Year 2015Les Talens Lyriques Direction Christophe Rousset2014Single
Opera SeriaGeorg Friedrich Händel – Sandrine Piau, Christophe Rousset2013Album
MédéeLuigi Cherubini, Les Talens Lyriques, Choeurs Du Théâtre Royal De La Monnaie, Christophe Rousset, Krzysztof Warlikowski2012Album
PhaétonJean-Baptiste Lully – Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset, Choeur de Chambre de Namur2012Album
Bach FantasyChristophe Rousset2010Album
ScipioneGeorg Friedrich Händel / Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2010Album
Tragédiennes 2Véronique Gens, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2009Album
Vicente Martín y Soler: Il burbero di buon cuoreElena de la Merced, Carlos Chausson, Véronique Gens, Saimir Pirgu, Cecilia Diaz, Irina Brook, Christophe Rousset2009Album
Castor Et PolluxJean-Philippe Rameau2008Album
Furore (Opera Arias)Georg Friedrich Händel - Joyce DiDonato, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2008Album
ZoroastreJean-Philippe Rameau, Anders J. Dahlin, Sine Bundgaard, Anna Maria Panzarella, Ditte Andersen, Evgueniy Alexiev, Gérard Théruel, Lars Arvidson, Markus Schwartz, Les Talens Lyriques, Chorus And Orchestra Of The Drottningholm Court Theatre2007Album
The Bach DynastyLes Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2007Album
Philémon & BaucisChristoph Willibald Gluck – Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2006Album
TragédiennesVéronique Gens, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2006Album
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 / Italian Concerto, BWV 971 / French Overture, BWV 831 / Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue, BWV 903 / 6 Partitas, BWV 825 - 830Johann Sebastian Bach, Christophe Rousset2005Compil.
L'Incoronazione Di PoppeaClaudio Monteverdi / Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2005Album
Armida AbbandonataNiccolò Jommelli – Ewa Małas-Godlewska • Claire Brua • Gilles Ragon • Cécile Perrin • Véronique Gens • Laura Polverelli • Patricia Petibon • Les Talens Lyriques • Christophe Rousset2005Album
La Grotta di TrofonioAntonio Salieri - Chœur De L'Opéra De Lausanne, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2005Album
RolandChristophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques / Jean-Baptiste Lully2004Album
La Capricciosa CorrettaVicente Martín Y Soler - Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2004Album
Motets / Motets En DialogueFrançois Couperin - Henry Dumont Henri Du Mont Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques2004Album
Suites AnglaisesJohann Sebastian Bach, Christophe Rousset2003Album
Arias de Zarzuela BarrocaMaría Bayo / Les Talens Lyriques / Christophe Rousset2003Compil.
Quatuors Pour Deux Clavecins • FandangoLuigi Boccherini - William Christie, Christophe Rousset2003Album
Six Concertos En SextuorJean-Philippe Rameau, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset2003Album
Sacred Music: Miserere - Music From The Royal Chapel, NaplesLeonardo Leo, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques2002Album
Les Goûts-RéünisFrançois Couperin - Christophe Rousset • Les Talens Lyriques2002Album
Suites de Clavecin & ToccatasJohann Jakob Froberger, Christophe Rousset2002Album
Complete Harpsichord WorksJean-Henry d'Anglebert, Christophe Rousset2000Album
AntigonaTommaso Traetta - Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques2000Album
12 PolonaisesChristophe Rousset - Wilhelm Friedemann Bach2000Album
Ouvertures Et Sonates En TrioJean-Marie Leclair, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques1999Album
Stabat MaterGiovanni Battista Pergolesi / Andreas Scholl, Barbara Bonney, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset1999Album
MitridateWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Cecilia Bartoli, Natalie Dessay, Giuseppe Sabbatini, Brian Asawa, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques1999Album
The Complete Harpsichord ConcertosJohann Sebastian Bach - Christophe Rousset • The Academy Of Ancient Music • Christopher Hogwood1998Compil.
Suitte D'Un Goût ÉtrangerMarin Marais - Christophe Coin / Christophe Rousset1998Album
MotetsFrançois Couperin - Les Talens Lyriques / Christophe Rousset1998Album
Amadeus & ViennaRoberto Scaltriti, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset1998Album
Riccardo PrimoGeorg Friedrich Händel / Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques1997Album
Harpsichord Concertos / Concertos pour clavecin / Cembalokonzerte / BWV 1052, 1054, 1056Johann Sebastian Bach J.S. Bach Christophe Rousset, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1997Album
OuverturesJean-Philippe Rameau - Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques1997Album
Lamentazioni Per Il Mercoledì SantoNiccolò Jommelli, Gérard Lesne, Véronique Gens, Christophe Rousset, Il Seminario Musicale1996Album
L'Œuvre de ClavecinFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset1996Compil.
Concertos & DuetsChristopher Hogwood, Christophe Rousset, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Christian Bach1996Album
Harpsichord Concertos BWV 1053, 1055, 1058Johann Sebastian Bach, Christophe Rousset, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1995Compil.
Goldberg VariationsJohann Sebastian Bach, Christophe Rousset1995Album
Premier Livre De Pièces De ClavecinFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset1995Album
Second Book Of Harpsichord PiecesFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset1995Album
Goldberg VariationsJohann Sebastian Bach - Christophe Rousset1995Album
Farinelli, Il Castrato (Bande Originale Du Film)Christophe Rousset1994Album
ScipioneGeorg Friedrich Händel, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset1994Album
Ouvertures Et Sonates En TrioJean-Marie Leclair - Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset1993Album
Third Book Of Harpsichord PiecesFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset1993Album
Partitas, BWV 825-830Johann Sebastian Bach, Christophe Rousset1993Album
Pièces De Clavecin, 1746Christophe Rousset, Joseph Nicolas Pancrace Royer1993Album
Songs From Orpheus BritannicusHenry Purcell - Agnès Mellon, Christophe Rousset, Wieland Kuijken1993Album
Italian Concerto, BWV 971 / French Overture, BWV 831 / Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue, BWV 903Johann Sebastian Bach - Christophe Rousset1992Album
Concertos For 3 & 4 Harpsichords • Concerto For 3 ViolinsJohann Sebastian Bach - Christopher Hogwood • Davitt Moroney • Christophe Rousset • Colin Tilney • The Academy Of Ancient Music1992Compil.
Suites & ToccatasJohann Jakob Froberger, Christophe Rousset1992Album
La Apoteosis De Lully - La Apoteosis De CorelliFrançois Couperin - William Christie, Christophe Rousset1992Album
Pièces De Clavecin En ConcertsJean-Philippe Rameau - Christophe Rousset • Ryo Terakado • Kaori Uemura1992Album
Pièces De ClavecinJean-Philippe Rameau - Christophe Rousset1991Album
Œuvres Pour ClavecinWilhelm Friedemann Bach - Christophe Rousset1990Album
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