Royal Chapel

Couperin - Messe pour les Paroisses

At the Great Organs of Versailles, Olivier Latry delivers an exceptional performance of Couperin's Messe pour les Paroisses, accompanied by outstanding soloists in "chant sur le livre", a technique forgotten since the end of the 18th century!

Mozart & Salieri - Requiem

At the Royal Chapel of Versailles, Hervé Niquet and his Concert Spirituel perform the sublime Requiem of two contemporaries (and rivals?), Mozart and Salieri!

Lebègue - Vêpres de la Nativité

Immerse yourself in this tender evocation of a vespers service in a late 17th century convent celebrating the work of Lebègue, one of the inventors of the "Noël"!

Chandos Anthems

Gaétan Jarry and the Marguerite Louise Ensemble pay tribute to Handel's genius through a magnificent rendition of these Anthems composed for the Duke of Chandos from 1717 to 1719!

Bach - Motets

Valentin Tournet and La Chapelle Harmonique deliver a sublime performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's motets. These works of timeless beauty amazed even Mozart in 1789!

Mondonville-Grands Motets

These three magnificent motets by Mondonville were so successful that they aroused rivalries among his peers! This marvellous interpretation by Gaétan Jarry and the Ensemble Marguerite Louise takes us to the Concert Spirituel of the 18th century.

Tiroirs Secrets - French Organ Rarities

Lucile Dollat and Michael Metzler offer a new interpretation of great organ pieces, accompanied by baroque percussion parts created for the occasion! Thus are revealed the hidden but omnipresent links between secular and religious music.

Versailles · Westminster

Set off on a musical journey between two centres of power in 17th-century Europe, Versailles and Westminster! Through these pieces, Constance Taillard highlights the desire of the English monarchs, cousins of Louis XIV, to recreate Versailles' artistic model.

Grands Motets - Rameau

Rameau's Grands Motets, works as rare as they are exquisite, reveal a long-neglected view of the legacy of the greatest French composer of the 18th century - along these celestial notes, a talent, a genius, still in its infancy is revealed, which will come into its own in opera!

Solomon - Haendel - Mac Creesh

Handel's manifest masterpiece, the composer's genius combines in various ways, in three acts, three singular frescoes, all the glory, wisdom and strength of King Solomon - offering a rich and memorable concert to amazed ears.

Dandrieu - Offertoires & Sonates en Trio

Incarnation, sincerity, inspiration and mastery, Dandrieu's music is a real treasure, touching the soul of everyone. Jean-Baptiste Robin and Camille Delaforge make organ and strings resound in the Chapelle Royale in the service of a visionary Dandrieu!

Grands Motets de Lully - Les Epopées - Stéphane Fuget

The great composer Jean-Baptiste Lully deployed all his musical science in his grand motets to express intense emotion. Les Epopées give a sparkling version of this music, with rich and abundant ornamentation, echoing the sun's play on Versailles's windows, mirrors and gilt.