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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. From Wikipedia (

Songs

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Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III: When I Am Laid in Earth
Lea Desandre
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The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71, Act 3: "Guardian Angels, Oh, Protect me" (Beauty) (feat. Lea Desandre)
Jupiter
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Theodora, HWV 68, Act 2: "To Thee Thy Glorious Son of Worth" (Theodora, Didymus) (feat. Iestyn Davies & Lea Desandre)
Jupiter
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Juditha triumphans, RV 644: Air "Armatae face et anguibus"
Jupiter
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Saul, HWV 53, Act 1: "Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David) (feat. Iestyn Davies)
Jupiter

Albums

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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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Barricades

2020
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Bach

2018
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Dowland: Lachrimae (Alpha Collection)

2013
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Bach: Sonates & solo pour la flûte traversière (Alpha Collection)

2014
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Idylle

2023

Singles & EPs

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

Single • 2025
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The Other Side

EP • 2024

Videos

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

Warner Classics • 476K 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 Dunford • 950K views
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Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1: "Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David) (feat. Iestyn Davies)

Jupiter & Thomas Dunford • 246K views
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de Bottis - Io piango - Duetto - Bartoli & Desandre

amorroma1244 • 2.9K 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 Dunford • 567K views
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Jean Rondeau & Thomas Dunford record "Les Baricades Mïstérieuses" by François Couperin

Jean Rondeau & Thomas Dunford • 549K views
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VIVALDI // 'Juditha triumphans, RV 644: Air Armatae face et anguibus' by Jupiter

Alpha Classics • 2.4M views
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Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act 3: "No, No, I’ll Take No Less" (Semele) (feat. Lea Desandre)

Jupiter & Thomas Dunford • 322K views

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