Lully/Couperin/Delalande: Messe Du Roi Soleil

Ah, the sweet sounds of the Baroque era, when wigs were big and music was even bigger. Marguerite Louise and Gaetan Jarry have teamed up to bring us "The Sun Kings Mass: Music From Lully / Couperin / Delalande / Guilain / Philidor," a delightful romp through the courts of 17th century France. From the intricate harpsichord riffs to the soaring vocals of Marguerite Louise, this album is a veritable feast for the ears. Jarry's arrangements are nothing short of magnificent, blending the sounds of the period seamlessly with a modern twist that keeps things fresh and exciting. Tracks like "Lully's Lament" and "Couperin's Cantata" showcase the duo's undeniable chemistry and talent, while "Delalande's Dance" will have you tapping your feet in no time. And let's not forget the stunning contributions of Guilain and Philidor, whose compositions round out this stellar collection. Overall, "The Sun Kings Mass" is a triumph of historical accuracy and musical innovation. It's a must-listen for any fan of Baroque music, or anyone looking to add a touch of elegance to their playlist. So grab your powdered wig and your finest silk stockings, and let Marguerite Louise and Gaetan Jarry transport you back to a time of opulence and grandeur. You won't be disappointed.