Florian Sempey
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Boulevard des Italiens
RecommendedBenjamin Bernheim (tenor), Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Frédéric Chaslin
There’s something of the young Roberto Alagna about Bernheim’s tenor, a bright, open sound, unforced and with a sunny smile in his voice. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th April 2022
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Opera, August 2022, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Male Singer of the Year, Conductor of the Year & Solo Vocal
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Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de Perles
Julie Fuchs (Leïla), Cyrille Dubois (Nadir), Florian Sempey (Zurga), Luc Bertin-Hugault (Nourabad); Les Cris de Paris & Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
Dubois is distinctly French in the timbre of his voice and his singing style, and if Fuchs tends to spread under pressure she is lyrical when required and her coloratura is formidable…the vocal... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2018, Recording of the Month
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Diapason d’Or, June 2018, Nouveauté
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Rossini: Figaro? Sì!
Florian Sempey (baritone), Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano)
Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine, Marc Minkowski
The appealingly voiced Sempey has sung Figaro in Il barbiere di Siviglia in major opera houses throughout Europe and beyond, and his immersion in the role is abundantly clear in the witty, wellcharacterised... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Rameau: Les paladins Sandrine Piau (Argie), Anne-Catherine Gillet (Nerine), Mathias Vidal (Attis), Florian Sempey (Orcan), Frédéric Caton (Anselme), Philippe Talbot (Manto)
La Chapelle Harmonique, Valentin Tournet
Only the occasional mannerism detracts from the spontaneity of what is otherwise a splendid performance, excellently played by La Chapelle Harmonique, whose hard-worked horns deserve a special... — More…
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Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorite
Annalisa Stroppa (Léonor de Guzman), Javier Camarena (Fernand), Florian Sempey (Alphonse XI), Evgeny Stavinsky (Balthazar), Edoardo Milletti (Don Gaspar)
Orchestra Donizetti Opera, Coro Donizetti Opera and Coro dell’Accademia Teatro Alla Scala, Valentina Carrasco, Riccardo Frizza
Javier Camarena is exemplary as Fernand, every inch the bel canto tenor in his celebrated final act aria ‘Ange si pur’. Florian Sempey’s Alphonse is a gravel-voiced villain.. Annalisa Stroppa’s... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, Opera Choice
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Rameau: Castor et Pollux
Colin Ainsworth (Castor), Florian Sempey (Pollux), Emmanuelle de Negri (Télaire), Clémentine Margaine (Phoebe), Christian Immler (Jupiter), Sabine Devieilhe (Cléone), Philippe Talbot (Mercury), Virgile Ancely (High Priest)
Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon
Emmanuelle de Negri delivers a plangent account of Télaïre's Act II lament 'Tristes apprêts'...Clémentine Margaine is a characterful Phébé with a powerful, coppery chest voice...Though the Underworld... — More…
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Magic Mozart
Florian Sempey (baritone), Stanislas de Barbeyrac (tenor), Jodie Devos (soprano), Sandrine Piau (soprano), Loïc Félix (tenor), Lea Desandre (mezzo-soprano)
Insula Orchestra, Laurence Equilbey
Here’s an engaging introduction to sparkling gems from Mozart’s operas...Devos’s agile soprano is both bright and menacing in the famous Queen of the Night set piece...The revelation here is... — More…
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Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorite
Annalisa Stroppa (Léonor de Guzman), Javier Camarena (Fernand), Florian Sempey (Alphonse XI), Evgeny Stavinsky (Balthazar), Edoardo Milletti (Don Gaspar)
Orchestra Donizetti Opera, Coro Donizetti Opera and Coro dell’Accademia Teatro Alla Scala, Valentina Carrasco, Riccardo Frizza
Javier Camarena is exemplary as Fernand, every inch the bel canto tenor in his celebrated final act aria ‘Ange si pur’. Florian Sempey’s Alphonse is a gravel-voiced villain.. Annalisa Stroppa’s... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, Opera Choice
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Rameau: Naïs
Chantal Santon-Jeffery (Naïs), Reinoud Van Mechelen (Neptune), Florian Sempey – Jupiter, Tirésie), Thomas Dolié (Pluton, Télénus), Manuel Nuñez-Camelino (Astérion), Daniela Skorka (Flore, Une Bergère), Philippe-Nicolas Martin (Palémon), Márton Komáromi (Protée)
Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra,...
Certainly Vashegyi and his Hungarian forces, always impressive in this repertoire, provide every incentive to relish the work…The delicate languor and sensitivity Vashegyi brings to slower number... — More…
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Massenet: Le Mage
Catherine Hunold (Anahita), Kate Aldrich (Varedha), Luca Lombardo (Zarâstra), Jean-François Lapointe (Amrou), Marcel Vanaud (Le Roi d’Iran), Julien Dran (Un Prisonnier touranien, Un Chef iranien) & Florian Sempey (Un Chef touranien, Le Héraut)
Choeur lyrique et Orchestre symphonique Saint-Étienne...
Le mage is well worth hearing. The orchestra plays excellently for Laurent Campellone, who whips up the passion where required but relishes the more sentimental passages too. Catherine Hunold,... — More…
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