Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Giselle with this captivating album by the renowned French soprano Natalie Dessay. Released on October 25, 2019, under the label Didier Jeunesse, this opera album brings to life the timeless ballet score composed by Adolphe Adam. Accompanied by the Orchestre Symphonique de Londres under the direction of Anatole Fistoulari, Dessay's ethereal vocals and the orchestra's rich soundscape create a mesmerizing experience that spans 47 minutes.
The album features a selection of tracks from the ballet Giselle, including the iconic "Pas de deux" and the hauntingly beautiful "La reine des Wilis." Natalie Dessay's narration, paired with the illustrations by Olivier Desvaux and text by Pierre Coran, adds a layer of storytelling that makes this album a delightful blend of music and narrative. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a rich and engaging exploration of one of the most beloved ballets in history.
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