Raphaël Pichon conducts Handel & Bach

Bach and Handel, opera and oratorio, and extreme affects such as frenzy and deep suffering - Raphaël Pichon and his Ensemble Pygmalion at the Philharmonie de Paris. The phenomenal French coloratura soprano Sabine Devieilhe makes the colorful program shine as a vivid Baroque panorama. PROGRAM Handel: Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno: "Un pensiero nemico di pace", Giulio Cesare in Egitto: "Che sento? O dio!...Se pietà"; Bach: Cantatas: Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal, BWV 146: Sinfonia, Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199, "Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe", BWV 156: Sinfonia, "Geist und Seele wird verwirret", BWV 35: Concerto, "Ich habe genug", BWV 82 (excerpts)