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Proserpine, LWV 58, Act IV Scene 5: Que l’on suspende ici les tourments éternels (Pluton, ombres heureuses, divinités infernales) by Christophe Rousset album cover

Proserpine, LWV 58, Act IV Scene 5: Que l’on suspende ici les tourments éternels (Pluton, ombres heureuses, divinités infernales)

by Christophe Rousset

About This Song

About "Proserpine, LWV 58, Act IV Scene 5: Que l’on suspende ici les tourments éternels (Pluton, ombres heureuses, divinités infernales)" by Christophe Rousset

Pluto commands the shadows to suspend eternal torment, and Lully’s stately lament unfolds like a velvet curtain. Rousset draws a tense calm from the infernal chorus—majestic, mournful, and strangely serene, as if even hell pauses to weep.