{"id":21563,"date":"2026-07-14T22:23:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/?p=21563"},"modified":"2026-07-14T22:23:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:23:38","slug":"episode-480-bacquier-encore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/episode-480-bacquier-encore\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 480. Bacquier Encore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mega-menu-wrap-primary\" class=\"mega-menu-wrap\"><div class=\"mega-menu-toggle\"><div class=\"mega-toggle-blocks-left\"><\/div><div class=\"mega-toggle-blocks-center\"><\/div><div class=\"mega-toggle-blocks-right\"><div class='mega-toggle-block mega-menu-toggle-animated-block mega-toggle-block-1' id='mega-toggle-block-1'><button aria-controls=\"mega-menu-primary\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" aria-label=\"Menu\" class=\"mega-toggle-animated mega-toggle-animated-slider\" type=\"button\">\n                  <span class=\"mega-toggle-animated-box\">\n                    <span class=\"mega-toggle-animated-inner\"><\/span>\n                  <\/span>\n                <\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><ul id=\"mega-menu-primary\" class=\"mega-menu max-mega-menu mega-menu-horizontal mega-no-js\" data-event=\"hover_intent\" data-effect=\"slide\" data-effect-speed=\"200\" data-effect-mobile=\"slide\" data-effect-speed-mobile=\"200\" data-mobile-force-width=\"body\" data-second-click=\"go\" data-document-click=\"collapse\" data-vertical-behaviour=\"standard\" data-breakpoint=\"600\" data-unbind=\"true\" data-mobile-state=\"collapse_all\" data-mobile-direction=\"vertical\"><li class=\"mega-menu-item mega-menu-item-type-post_type mega-menu-item-object-page mega-menu-item-home mega-menu-item-19160\" id=\"mega-menu-item-19160\"><a class=\"mega-menu-link\" href=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/li><li class=\"mega-menu-item mega-menu-item-type-post_type mega-menu-item-object-page mega-menu-item-19161\" id=\"mega-menu-item-19161\"><a class=\"mega-menu-link\" href=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/index.php\/about-daniel\/\">About Daniel<\/a><\/li><li class=\"mega-menu-item mega-menu-item-type-post_type mega-menu-item-object-page mega-current_page_parent mega-menu-item-19171\" id=\"mega-menu-item-19171\"><a class=\"mega-menu-link\" href=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/index.php\/all-episodes\/\">All Episodes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Episode 480. Bacquier Encore<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"340\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelody.blubrry.net\/?powerpress_embed=2040-podcast&amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio\" title=\"Blubrry Podcast Player\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SOCIAL SHARE<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SUBSCRIPTION PLATFORM<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-39697d9b wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/countermelody.blubrry.net\/\">SUBSCRIBE VIA YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST PLATFORM<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Art-du-Chant-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21850\" style=\"width:493px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Art-du-Chant-Cover.jpg 311w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Art-du-Chant-Cover-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Allons, enfants de la patrie!<\/em> Let\u2019s celeberate Bastille Day in style! And what better exemplar of the power and \u00e9lan of French music than the great Gabriel Bacquier?! It was only about a year ago that I published an episode featuring Bacquier singing art song. Today\u2019s episode combines Bacquier in his more familiar guise as an opera singer, with further (and even rarer) recordings of him singing <em>m\u00e9lodies<\/em>. About a year ago I coughed up a lot of dough for a super-expensive and super-rare 2-LP set entitled <em>Panorama de la M\u00e9lodie fran\u00e7aise<\/em> in which Bacquier shared the vocal honors with a French coloratura soprano who is virtually forgotten today. Today we hear his contribution to that rare 1964 release featuring songs by the usual suspects: Faur\u00e9, Debussy, Duparc, and Hahn, alongside some less-familiar repertoire by Saint-Sa\u00ebns, Massenet, and Lalo. It came out to not <em>quite<\/em> enough music for a full episode, so I have supplemented it with excerpts from a great, but nearly forgotten, triumph of Bacquier\u2019s: his assumption of the title role of French composer Daniel-Lesur\u2019s 1968 opera, <em>Andrea del Sarto<\/em>. (Astute listeners will remember that last week I played Alain Vanzo singing a selection from this same piece.) In addition, I offer selections from two different 1963 aria recitals by Bacquier, one in Italian, the other in French. This assortment of material reasserts Bacquier\u2019s versatility, his solid technique, even the beauty of his voice at that point in his career. As his voice aged, Bacquier gradually assumed more bass roles and character parts but throughout the 1960s, his voice retained its youthful beauty even as his characterizations gained in precision and power. Along with a handful of other French singers during that era, Bacquier was the greatest of the great.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"743\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Interview-Screenshot.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21855\" style=\"width:491px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Interview-Screenshot.png 743w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Interview-Screenshot-300x288.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong> RECORDINGS HEARD IN THIS EPISODE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"354\" data-id=\"21852\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder.jpg 350w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder-297x300.jpg 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"587\" height=\"599\" data-id=\"21851\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder-Copy.jpg 587w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder-Copy-294x300.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Grands Airs d\u2019Op\u00e9ras fran\u00e7ais et italiens<\/em>. Gabriel Bacquier, Orchestra conducted by J\u00e9sus Etcheverry [1963]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"608\" height=\"957\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Autographed-Giovanni.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Autographed-Giovanni.jpg 608w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Autographed-Giovanni-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lorenzo da Ponte: Deh, vieni alla finestra (<em>Don Giovanni<\/em>). Louise Valmaggia, mandolin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hector Berlioz, Almire Gandonni\u00e8re, G\u00e9rard de Narval [after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]: Devant la maison (<em>La Damnation de Faust<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charles Gounod, Michel Carr\u00e9, Jules Barbier [after William Shakespeare]: Mab, la reine des mensonges (<em>Rom\u00e9o et Juliette<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lorenzo da Ponte [after Pierre Beaumarchais]: Vedr\u00f2, mentr\u2019io sospiro (<em>Le nozze di Figaro<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jacques Offenbach, Jules Barbier [after E.T.A. Hoffmann, as adapted by Jules Barbier, Michel Carr\u00e9]: Scintille, diamant (<em>Les Contes d\u2019Hoffmann<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito [after William Shakespeare]: Credo in un Dio crudel (<em>Otello<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>L\u00e9o Delibes, Edmond Gondinet, Philippe Gille [after Pierre Loti]: Lakm\u00e9, ton doux regard se voile (<em>Lakm\u00e9<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vincenzo Bellini, Carlo Pepoli: Ah, per sempre io ti perdei (<em>I Puritani<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ambroise Thomas, Michel Carr\u00e9, Jules Barbier [after William Shakespeare]: \u00catre ou ne pas \u00eatre (<em>Hamlet<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"543\" height=\"759\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Headshot2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21857\" style=\"width:630px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Headshot2.jpg 543w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Headshot2-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"909\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21853\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9901099508260125;width:681px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder-1-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Folder-1-768x776.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Jean-Yves] Daniel-Lesur [after Alfred de Musset]: two excerpts from <em>Andrea del Sarto<\/em>. <em>\u00a0<\/em>Gabriel Bacquier, Manuel Rosenthal, Orchestre National de l\u2019ORTF [1974]<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Daniel-Lesur.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Daniel-Lesur.jpg 590w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Daniel-Lesur-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Daniel-Lesur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Act I, Tableau 1. Lamento. Lucr\u00e8ce, \u00f4 Lucr\u00e8ce, mon seul bien ici-bas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acte II, Tableau IV. Mort d&#8217;Andrea et Choeur final. Je ne veux savoir ni le temps de passer ni le temps de souffrir. Jacques Mars, Henri Gui<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"722\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Generic-Evil-Character.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Generic-Evil-Character.png 644w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Generic-Evil-Character-268x300.png 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AlbumArtSmall.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AlbumArtSmall.jpg 600w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AlbumArtSmall-300x292.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Panorama de la M\u00e9lodie fran\u00e7aise<\/em>. Gabriel Bacquier, Catherine Brilli [1964]<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Catherine-Brilli.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Catherine-Brilli.jpg 526w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Catherine-Brilli-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Catherine Brilli<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jules Massenet, Fran\u00e7ois Copp\u00e9e: S\u00e9r\u00e9nade du Passant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Camille Saint-Sa\u00ebns, Victor Hugo: Les pas d\u2019armes du Roi Jean<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gabriel Faur\u00e9, Sully Prudhomme: Les Berceaux, Op. 23\/1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00c9douard Lalo, Andr\u00e9 Theuriet: Marine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ernest Chausson, Maurice Bouchor: Le temps des lilas (<em>Po\u00e8me de l\u2019amour et de la mer<\/em>, Op. 19)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Claude Debussy, Paul Verlaine: Il pleure dans mon coeur (<em>Ariettes oubli\u00e9es<\/em>, L. 60\/2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reynaldo Hahn, Paul Verlaine: D\u2019une prison<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Henri Duparc, Leconte de Lisle: Phidyl\u00e9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C\u00e9sar Franck, Louis de Fourcaud: Nocturne<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"767\" data-id=\"21861\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Headshot.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Headshot.png 549w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Headshot-215x300.png 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"467\" height=\"662\" data-id=\"21860\" src=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Golaud.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Golaud.png 467w, https:\/\/countermelodypodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bacquier-Golaud-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 480. 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