Royalty: On March 29, 30 and 31, 2019, at the Versailles Royal Opera, Marie-Antoinette will be danced by the ballet Thierry Malandain on Haydn’s Symphonies conducted by Melanie Levy-Thiébaut leading the Orquesta Sinfónica de Euskadi.
Château de Versailles Spectacles
New discovery: The Italian composer Giovanni Legrenzi is the about to be discovered in France thanks to Christophe Rousset and his Talens Lyriques. Less known than Monteverdi or Cavalli, he was probably, Caldara and Vivaldi’s teacher. His opera The divisione del mondo created for the carnival of Venice in 1675 is staged by the Dutch […]
Baroque Star: Before the Aix Festival, Raphaël Pichon and his ensemble Pygmalion perform at the Château de Versailles a varied and thrilling programme. On 9 & 10 February 2019 at the Chapelle Royale, he conducts the famous Monteverdi’s Vespro della Beata Vergine starring Lea Desandre, Eva Zaïcik and Lucile Richardot. The singers performs also on […]
On March 30, 2018, two remarkable Saint John Passion will be performed on Good Friday. The best known Bach’s Johannes-Passion opens the first weekend of the Aix-en-Provence Easter Festival, starring Raphael Pichon and his ensemble Pygmalion. Another great conductor, Leonardo Garcia Alarcon offers to discover Gaetano Venziano’s Passio per il Venerdi Santo, at the Chapelle […]
The great Catalan artist Jordi Savall offers to discover an unknown Bach on 26 March at the Royal Chapel of the Château de Versailles with a recreation of the Saint Mark Passion.
Brilliant conductor Raphaël Pichon conducts a masonic Mozart concert on 10 & 11 March at the Royal Chapel of the Château de Versailles with the famous Requiem satrring divine soprano Sabine Devieilhe.
On 9 & 10 March, in the astonishing Opéra Royal of the Château de Versailles, great conductor Leonardo García Alarcón and Cavalli specialist conducts his opera Giasone staged by Serena Sinigaglia.
This is the end, Marc Minkowski conducting the Musiciens du Louvre and Ivan Alexandre directing ends the Mozart/Da Ponte trilogy at the Opéra Royal de Versailles from 8 to 12 November with Cosi fan tutte.
Superb production of Marin Marais’ opera Alcione is soon performed at marvellous Versailles’ Opéra Royal from 08 to 11 June starring Léa Desandre, Cyril Auvity, Marc Mauillon and conducted by great conductor Jordi Savall