L'art français du chant, Vol. 5

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of French opera with Régine Crespin's "L'art français du chant, Vol. 5." This exquisite collection, released on November 25, 2015, under the Forlane label, showcases the extraordinary vocal prowess of one of the most celebrated sopranos of the 20th century. Spanning a diverse range of operatic works, this album is a testament to Crespin's versatility and mastery of the French repertoire.

The album features 19 tracks, each a gem from various operas, including "Sapho," "La juive," "Le roi d'Ys," "Cadmus et Hermione," "Amadis," "Guercœur," "Werther," and "Thaïs." These performances, recorded between 1907 and 1964, offer a historical journey through Crespin's illustrious career, highlighting her ability to bring depth and nuance to each role. The album's duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes ensures an engaging and fulfilling listening experience.

Collaborating with notable artists such as César Vezzani, Suzanne Juyol, Robert Massard, and others, Crespin delivers a captivating performance that underscores her exceptional talent and the enduring beauty of French opera. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "L'art français du chant, Vol. 5" promises a delightful exploration of some of the most cherished works in the operatic canon.