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Proserpine, LWV 58, Prologue: Menuet. Il est temps que l’Amour nous enchaîne (La Félicité, L'Abondance) by Christophe Rousset album cover

Proserpine, LWV 58, Prologue: Menuet. Il est temps que l’Amour nous enchaîne (La Félicité, L'Abondance)

by Christophe Rousset

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About "Proserpine, LWV 58, Prologue: Menuet. Il est temps que l’Amour nous enchaîne (La Félicité, L'Abondance)" by Christophe Rousset

La Félicité and L'Abondance sing of love's chains as if they were garlands: Rousset keeps the Menuet light, almost brittle, so that the prologue's pastoral calm feels like a veil over inevitable abduction. Sweetness and foreboding entwine in every ornamental turn.