The Grand Prix du Disque for Baroque Music is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros. L'Académie Charles Cros, the French equivalent of the US Recording Academy, is named in honor of Charles Cros.
The following is a partial list of winners:
2004
- Noëlle Spieth, harpsichord for her recording of works by François Couperin. François Couperin (fʀɑ̃swa kuˈpʀɛ̃ (November 10 1668 &ndash September 11 1733 was a French Baroque composer organist and harpsichordist
2005
- Vincent Dumestre for his recording of Jean-Baptiste Lully: Le bourgeois Gentilhomme. Vincent Dumestre is a French Lutenist. In 1997 he founded the ensemble Le Poème Harmonique. Jean-Baptiste de Lully ( Giovanni Battista di Lulli) (ʒɑ̃batist də lyˈli in French (November 28 1632 &ndash March 22 1687 was a French Composer of Italian
1980
- Academy of Ancient Music for their recording of Jean-Féry Rebel: Les Élémens and André Cardinal Destouches: Les Éléments. The Academy of Ancient Music ( AAM) is a period-instrument orchestra based in London re-founded by harpsichordist Christopher Hogwood in 1973 Jean-Féry Rebel ( April 18 1666 - January 2 1747) was an innovative French Baroque Composer and Violinist André Cardinal Destouches (sometimes called des Touches) (baptised April 6, 1672 - February 7, 1749) was a French
See also
Grand Prix du Disque
The Grand Prix du Disque is the premier French award for musical recordings
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