by Concerto Vocale, René Jacobs, Vincent Darras, William Christie, Wieland Kuijken, Konrad Junghänel · Harmonia Mundi · CD · EAN 0794881635825
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«Leçons de Ténèbres» is an album of Baroque music performed by Concerto Vocale and René Jacobs, released by Harmonia Mundi on CD.
The programme brings together François Couperin’s three «Leçons de ténèbres», with René Jacobs and Vincent Darras as countertenors. It is completed by Jeremiah Clarke’s «Blest be those sweet regions» and Henry Purcell’s hymns «Lord, what is man» and «The night is come». The performers include William Christie on organ, Wieland Kuijken on viola da gamba and Konrad Junghänel on theorbo.
This 2001 edition bears the catalogue number HMX 2981133 and reissues an album originally released in 1984. The programme runs for approximately 57 minutes.
For enthusiasts of Baroque vocal music, sacred repertoire and René Jacobs’s performances.
