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Veronique Gens

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Since making a dazzling debut on the world stage amid Frances remarkable Baroque opera revival, Vronique Gens has delivered outstanding performances across a wide repertoire ranging from early music to the modern era. She has released many acclaimed recordings; in recent years, in particular, her song cycles by Duparc, Chausson, and Hahn, recorded for the Alpha label (Alpha 215), have garnered worldwide acclaimit is still fresh in our memory that they won the Gramophone of the Year award from the British magazine *Gramophone*. This time, in collaboration with the prestigious Lille Orchestra from northern Franceknown for its many acclaimed recordings with Jean-Claude Casadesusshe has finally recorded Chaussons *Pomes damour et de la mer*, one of the finest masterpieces of modern French music. The collaboration with Alexandre Block, who has been making a remarkable name for himself in recent ye