The BLO version, sung in French, kept the 18th-century setting but tweaked the form ... arias about whether she can open her heart to love were conventional, and the small ensembles didn ...
Show more Marianne Faithfull recalls the classical French Love song which went on to inspire a 1960s hit record by Elvis Presley. 'Plaisir d'Amour' somehow found its way through 18th century ...