Julien Behr
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Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
RecommendedJulien Behr (Pelléas), Vannina Santoni (Mélisande), Alexandre Duhamel (Golaud), Marie-Ange Todorovitch (Geneviève), Jean Teitgen (Arkel), Hadrien Joubert (Yniold)
Les Siècles, Chœur de l'Opéra de Lille François-Xavier Roth
It’s like listening in black and white rather than colour. The music’s generally soft-toned orchestral landscape is both vivid and beautifully shaded...sensitively played and paced under Roth’s... — More…
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Opera, April 2022, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recording of the Week, 11th March 2022
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Opera
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Winner - Opera
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The Guardian Classical Albums of the Year, 2022
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2022
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2023, Nominated - Opera
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Ravel: L'heure Espagnole & Boléro
RecommendedIsabelle Druet (Concepción), Julien Behr (Gonzalve), Loïc Félix (Torquemada), Thomas Dolié (Ramiro), Jean Teitgen (Don Iñigo Gomez), Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth
Ravel's sense of instrumental characterisation is crucial, and the results are delectable. All the instruments used are listed in the booklet alongside their players. But the voices are just... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 16th June 2023
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2023, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Winner - Assorted Programs
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Lesser-known French Romantic repertoire is brought to shimmering light thanks to Behr’s honeyed vocals and the luxuriant accompaniment. — More…
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Ravel: L’heure espagnole Live recording from a recent Munich "Sonntagskonzert" on April 24, 2016, Prinzregententheater, Munich
Gaëlle Arquez (Concepcion), Julien Behr (Gonzalve), Mathias Vidal (Torquemada), Alexandre Duhamel (Ramiro) & Lionel Lhote (Don Inigo Gomez)
Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Asher Fisch
Fisch aims for headiness but avoids blatancy. Rhythms pulse and throb, and the Hispanic turns of melody often have a pointed suavity that hints at innuendo...The singers play it straight without... — More…
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Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne: Phèdre
Judith van Wanroij (Phèdre), Julien Behr (Hippolyte), Tassis Christoyannis (Thésée), Melody Louledjian (Œnone), Jérôme Boutillier (Un Grand de l’État/Un Chasseur), Ludivine Gombert (La Grande Prêtresse), Orfeo Orchestra, Purcell Choir, György Vashegyi
Lemoyne demonstrates impressive integrity as a musical dramatist…The central performances all stand up to scrutiny. Judith van Wanroij’s Phèdre hones in on the text, its meaning carefully embedded... — More…
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Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527
Jean-Sébastien Bou (Don Giovanni), Robert Gleadow (Leporello), Myrtò Papatanasiu (Donna Anna), Julie Boulianne (Donna Elvira), Julien Behr (Don Ottavio), Steven Humes (Commendatore), Anna Grevelius (Zerlina) & Marc Scoffoni (Masetto)
Le Cercle de l’Harmonie, Jérémie Rhorer
Using a conflation of the Prague and Vienna versions…Rhorer conducts a (predominantly) up-tempo, lean-textured Don, one that stresses the opera’s uniquely manic, driven quality...the performance... — More…
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Hahn: Ciboulette - Operetta in three acts and four tableaux
Julie Fuchs (Ciboulette), Jean-Francois Lapointe (Duparquet), Julien Behr (Antonin), Eva Ganizate (Zenobie), Ronan Debois (Roger), Cecile Achille (Francoise), Jean-Claude Sarragosse (Monsieur Grenu), Guillemette Laurens (Madame Grenu), Patrick Kabongo Mubenga (Auguste/Victor), Francois Rougier (Le...
It is strongly cast. Julie Fuchs’s gawky market-gardening heroine presents the full range of Ciboulette’s self-commending charm…Given Laurence Equilbey’s attentive conducting, and uniformly... — More…
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Hahn: Ciboulette - Operetta in three acts and four tableaux
Julie Fuchs (Ciboulette), Jean-Francois Lapointe (Duparquet), Julien Behr (Antonin), Eva Ganizate (Zenobie), Ronan Debois (Roger), Cecile Achille (Francoise), Jean-Claude Sarragosse (Monsieur Grenu), Guillemette Laurens (Madame Grenu), Patrick Kabongo Mubenga (Auguste/Victor), Francois Rougier (Le...
It is strongly cast. Julie Fuchs’s gawky market-gardening heroine presents the full range of Ciboulette’s self-commending charm...Given Laurence Equilbey’s attentive conducting, and uniformly... — More…
