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Thomas Dunford
Thomas Dunford is a French lutenist. He is the son of American viola da gambist Jonathan Dunford and viola da gambist Sylvia Abramowicz. Dunford completed his musical studies in 2006 at the Conservatoire de Paris, and earned his bachelor's degree in 2009. He began his performing career as the lutenist in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night on stage at the Comédie Française in 2005 Dunford's first solo CD Lachrimae, recorded for the Alpha label in 2012, was awarded the Caecilia prize in 2013. BBC Music Magazine called him the “Eric Clapton of the lute”. Dunford's second CD Labirinto d’Amore was awarded the «Choc» by Classica magazine. Dunford plays with a number of ensembles including Les Arts Florissants, the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, Le Concert Spirituel, and Le Concert d'Astrée as well as performing solo and with other leading artists. Thomas Dunford is the artistic director of the Jupiter Ensemble. From Wikipedia (

Songs

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Juditha triumphans, RV 644: Air "Armatae face et anguibus"
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The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71, Act 3: "Guardian Angels, Oh, Protect Me" (Beauty) (feat. Lea Desandre)
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The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act IV: Now the Night Is Chased Away (feat. Alex Rosen, Jess Dandy & Laurence Kilsby)
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Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III: When I Am Laid in Earth
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Theodora, HWV 68, Act 2: "To Thee Thy Glorious Son of Worth" (Theodora, Didymus) (feat. Iestyn Davies & Lea Desandre)

Albums

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Songs of Passion (feat. Henry Purcell & John Dowland)

2025
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Bach: Sonates & solo pour la flûte traversière (Alpha Collection)

2014
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Idylle

2023
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Eternal Heaven

2022
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Dowland: The Art of Melancholy – Lute Songs

2014
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Amazone

2021
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Vivaldi

2019
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Dowland: Lachrimæ

2013
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Bach

2018
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Dowland: Lachrimae (Alpha Collection)

2013

Singles & EPs

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Dowland: Lachrimae antiquae

Single2025
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Purcell: Dido's Lament "When I Am Laid in Earth"

Single2025
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L. Boutonnat: Ainsi soit je (Mylène Farmer)

Single2025
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The Other Side

EP2024

Videos

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VIVALDI // 'Juditha triumphans, RV 644: Air Armatae face et anguibus' by Jupiter

Alpha Classics2.5M views
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Handel: Theodora, HWV 68, Act 2: "To Thee Thou Glorious Son of Worth" (feat. Iestyn Davies & Lea Desandre)

Jupiter & Thomas Dunford599K views
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de Bottis - Io piango - Duetto - Bartoli & Desandre

amorroma12442.9K views
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Handel: The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71, Act 3: "Guardian Angels, Oh, Protect me" (Beauty) (feat. Lea Desandre)

Jupiter & Thomas Dunford1M views
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Lea Desandre sings Pallavicino: L’Antiope: Act III, Final Scene: “Vieni, corri, volami in braccio”

Warner Classics505K views
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 4: "Now the Night Is Chased Away" (feat. Alex Rosen, Jess Dandy & Laurence Kilsby)

Thomas Dunford, Lea Desandre & Jupiter65K views
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Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1: "Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David) (feat. Iestyn Davies)

Jupiter & Thomas Dunford279K views
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Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act 3: "No, No, I’ll Take No Less" (Semele) (feat. Lea Desandre)

Jupiter & Thomas Dunford347K views

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