Herve Niquet

Herve Niquet is a Leader French, born with Abbeville the October 28th 1957. It is specialized in the Baroque music.

Biography

It becomes in 1980 chief of song to the Opéra of Paris. He is member (tenor) flourishing Arts between 1985 and 1986. He founds, in 1987, the Concert of sacred music, specialized together in large the Motet S French of the 17th century and 18th century, which he directs so far. He contributes thus to the redécouverte musicians like Campra, Gilles, Boismortier, Charpentier, Michel, Lorenzani, etc the repertory in the Concert of sacred music extends himself with the instrumental music (Boismortier, Haendel) and with the opera (Lully, Charpentier, Destouches, Purcell) and to later type-setters like Haydn, Mozart and Rossini. Herve Niquet is also known for his historical interpretation of the Fireworks and the Water Music of Haendel at the time of the fifteenth birthday of the creation of the unit. He founds in 2002 the News Sinfonie , orchestra baroque located at Montreal. In 2004, it takes the artistic director of the Académie Beethoven of Antwerp with which it records the symphonies of Gounod.

Repertory

Herve Niquet is known for his interpretations of the Baroque music, especially French, even if it directed some works of romantic Musique.

Discography

(selective: except compilations, boxes and republications)

2001: Didon and Enée , of Henry Purcell, with the Concert of sacred music, at Glossa.
2003 : Toilets Music & Fireworks , of Georg Friedrich Haendel, with the Concert of sacred music, at Glossa.
2003 : Large Motets, vol. 1 , of Henry Desmarest, with the Concert of sacred music, at Glossa.
2004 : King Arthur , of Henry Purcell, with Veronique People, Hanna Bayodi, Beatrice Jarrige, Cyril Auvity, Joseph Cornwell, Peter Harvey and the Concert of sacred music, at Glossa.
2004 : Sonatas for low , of Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, with the Concert of sacred music, at Glossa.
2005 : Large Motets, vol. 2 , of Henry Desmarest, with the Concert of sacred music, at Glossa.
2006 : Mass and Requiem with eight vote , of Marc-Antoine Charpentier, with the Concert of sacred music, at Glossa.
2007 : Callirhoé , of Andre-Cardinal Destouches, with Cyril Auvity, Stephanie D' Oustrac, and João Fernandes, at Glossa.

External bonds

The site in the concert of sacred music:

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