Charpentier: Magnificat à quatre voix / Savall

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Stereo: br.youtube.com Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 - 1704). I. Magnificat à quatre voix. Maria Christina Kiehr (Soprano). Gérard Lesne (Countertenor). John Elwes (Tenor). Josep Cabré (Baritone). Dir: Jordi Savall. Charpentier was born in or near Paris, the son of a master scribe who had very good connections to influential families in the Parlement of Paris. Marc-Antoine received a very good education, perhaps with the help of the Jesuits, and registered for law school in Paris when he ...