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Lully - Psyché
Christophe Rousset and Les Talens Lyriques give new life to this lyrical tragedy by Lully, packed with twists and turns, and filled with splendour!
Leclair - Scylla & Glaucus
To earn the love of the beautiful Scylla, Glaucus calls the magician Circe to his aid, but she falls in love with him, pulling the trio into a tragic spiral presented here by Stefan Plewniak and his Giardino d'Amore!
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse
A sparkling comic opera full of baroque madness and good humour! 35 years after their first performance of this work by Boismortier, Hervé Niquet returns to the Concert Spirituel's roots.
Les Noces Royales de Louis XIV - A Royal Wedding
Les Noces Royales de Louis XIV - A Royal Wedding
The wedding of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa of Austria was the event of the century! Vincent Dumestre and Le Poème Harmonique imagine the rich musical programme that accompanied the festivities, closely linked to the treaty of the Pyrenees, a promise of peace in Europe.
La Senna Festeggiante
Diego Fasolis and the Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal offer a sublime interpretation of this Vivaldian serenata commissioned by the French ambassador in Venice to commemorate the marriage of Louis XV to Marie Leszczynska in 1725.
Nouvelle Symphonie
Accompanied by the sublime voice of Florian Sempey, Marc Minkowski's Musiciens du Louvre unveil a new imaginary symphony celebrating Rameau's greatness!
Le Destin du Nouveau Siècle
Patrick Bismuth conducts the very first recording of this work by Campra written for the college of Louis le Grand. Lost for nearly 300 years, this score was rediscovered in 2015!
Les Caractères de la Danse
Minuets, passepieds, irresistible chaconnes... Reinhard Goebel and the Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal invite their audience to follow the dancing steps of the Versailles court of the 17th and 18th centuries!
Rameau - Les Paladins - La Chapelle Harmonique - Valentin Tournet
Rameau - Les Paladins - La Chapelle Harmonique - Valentin Tournet
If Rameau's career was made up of great operatic successes, there were also a few failures; Les Paladins is certainly one of them. And yet, Valentin Tournet, a valiant knight at the helm of his army, the Chapelle Harmonique, reveals here his misunderstood strength - extravagance, laughable heroes, and musical prowess!
Rameau - Les Paladins
If Rameau's career was made up of great operatic successes, there were also a few failures; Les Paladins is certainly one of them. And yet, Valentin Tournet, a valiant knight at the helm of his army, the Chapelle Harmonique, reveals here his misunderstood strength - extravagance, laughable heroes, and musical prowess!
Molière & Lully - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Musical pieces
Molière & Lully - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Musical pieces
When the first notes of the new comédie-ballet, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, the fruit of Lully's and Molière's genius, sounded on 14 October 1670, no one could have imagined it would reach such a posterity - four centuries later, the same lightness, vigour and ingenuity still make us laugh!
Corigliano - The Ghosts of Versailles
Corigliano - The Ghosts of Versailles
What if Beaumarchais could change the past of the victims of the Revolution? Will Marie Antoinette be able to escape her fate? In this unique work, which had its triumphant premiere in 1991 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Corigliano's music navigates between Mozart and Rossini, and takes the audience back in the myst of the French Revolution and the dreadful fate of France's last Queen!
Les Soupers du Roi - Lalande
One evening, like so many others at the Château, Louis XIV sits down for dinner. While dishes and delicacies of all kinds are being served, everyone is carried away by the most succulent music, concocted by the chef Lalande. You too can enjoy the ripest fruit of chamber music!
Les Danaïdes - Salieri - Les Talens lyriques
Les Danaïdes - Salieri - Les Talens lyriques
Free accessIn this successful opera, Salieri brings us face to face with tormented characters, tainted and torn by conspiracy, hatred and resentment. Only true love will survive. By making the Danaïdes fall into Hell, Salieri had ascended to posterity!
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse
Free accessThrough an original and grandiloquent staging, all the lightheartedness of Boismortier's masterpiece comes to life again, revealing an entertaining story, with multiple twists and turns, and supported by a brilliantly composed score!
Les Fêtes de l'Hymen et de l'Amour ou les Dieux d'Egypte
Les Fêtes de l'Hymen et de l'Amour ou les Dieux d'Egypte
Free accessIn this once famous opera-ballet, allegories and Egyptian mythology unfold in a marriage of circumstance, so that genuine and pure Love triumphs over sterile passions, destructive plots and obscure fears!
Renaud et Armide - Médée et Jason
Renaud et Armide - Médée et Jason
Duration: 1h37Free access
Undisputed master of ballet under the reigns of Louis XV and Louis XVI, Jean-Georges Noverre has left his mark on the world of dance, both through his technical innovations and his thrilling stories! Discover this precious heritage through two of his most famous ballets!
Giulietta e Romeo
Who was not seized by the love of Romeo and Juliet? Napoleon, that great man of war, was no exception. Franco Fagioli and Adèle Charvet reunite the formidable duet of the castrato Crescentini and the adored Grassini in this opera made by Zingarelli as a tribute to this unknown Bonaparte, lover of Italian opera.
Molière & Lully - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Denis Podalydès
Molière & Lully - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Denis Podalydès
Duration: 2h45Free access
The Bourgeois Gentilhomme is the sparkling result of the alliance of the geniuses of Molière and Lully. Of all his masters, Monsieur Jourdain will only obtain a Mamamouchi ceremony! Molière is served here by the direction of Denis Podalydès, and Lully by Christophe Coin and his Ensemble Baroque de Limoges, for a work whose comic force has not aged a bit.
Haendel – Alessandro - Max Emmanuel Cencic
Haendel – Alessandro - Max Emmanuel Cencic
Duration: 2h42Free access
One of Handel's most famous operas is brought to life at the Royal Opera House! Passions, conflicts, conspiracies and delusions will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout this performance where singers, dancers and orchestra work together for the grandeur of this opera!
Lully - Psyché
Christophe Rousset and Les Talens Lyriques give new life to this lyrical tragedy by Lully, packed with twists and turns, and filled with splendour!
Leclair - Scylla & Glaucus
To earn the love of the beautiful Scylla, Glaucus calls the magician Circe to his aid, but she falls in love with him, pulling the trio into a tragic spiral presented here by Stefan Plewniak and his Giardino d'Amore!
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse
A sparkling comic opera full of baroque madness and good humour! 35 years after their first performance of this work by Boismortier, Hervé Niquet returns to the Concert Spirituel's roots.
Les Noces Royales de Louis XIV - A Royal Wedding
Les Noces Royales de Louis XIV - A Royal Wedding
The wedding of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa of Austria was the event of the century! Vincent Dumestre and Le Poème Harmonique imagine the rich musical programme that accompanied the festivities, closely linked to the treaty of the Pyrenees, a promise of peace in Europe.
La Senna Festeggiante
Diego Fasolis and the Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal offer a sublime interpretation of this Vivaldian serenata commissioned by the French ambassador in Venice to commemorate the marriage of Louis XV to Marie Leszczynska in 1725.
Nouvelle Symphonie
Accompanied by the sublime voice of Florian Sempey, Marc Minkowski's Musiciens du Louvre unveil a new imaginary symphony celebrating Rameau's greatness!
Le Destin du Nouveau Siècle
Patrick Bismuth conducts the very first recording of this work by Campra written for the college of Louis le Grand. Lost for nearly 300 years, this score was rediscovered in 2015!
Les Caractères de la Danse
Minuets, passepieds, irresistible chaconnes... Reinhard Goebel and the Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal invite their audience to follow the dancing steps of the Versailles court of the 17th and 18th centuries!
Rameau - Les Paladins - La Chapelle Harmonique - Valentin Tournet
Rameau - Les Paladins - La Chapelle Harmonique - Valentin Tournet
If Rameau's career was made up of great operatic successes, there were also a few failures; Les Paladins is certainly one of them. And yet, Valentin Tournet, a valiant knight at the helm of his army, the Chapelle Harmonique, reveals here his misunderstood strength - extravagance, laughable heroes, and musical prowess!
Rameau - Les Paladins
If Rameau's career was made up of great operatic successes, there were also a few failures; Les Paladins is certainly one of them. And yet, Valentin Tournet, a valiant knight at the helm of his army, the Chapelle Harmonique, reveals here his misunderstood strength - extravagance, laughable heroes, and musical prowess!
Molière & Lully - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Musical pieces
Molière & Lully - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Musical pieces
When the first notes of the new comédie-ballet, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, the fruit of Lully's and Molière's genius, sounded on 14 October 1670, no one could have imagined it would reach such a posterity - four centuries later, the same lightness, vigour and ingenuity still make us laugh!
Corigliano - The Ghosts of Versailles
Corigliano - The Ghosts of Versailles
What if Beaumarchais could change the past of the victims of the Revolution? Will Marie Antoinette be able to escape her fate? In this unique work, which had its triumphant premiere in 1991 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Corigliano's music navigates between Mozart and Rossini, and takes the audience back in the myst of the French Revolution and the dreadful fate of France's last Queen!
Les Soupers du Roi - Lalande
One evening, like so many others at the Château, Louis XIV sits down for dinner. While dishes and delicacies of all kinds are being served, everyone is carried away by the most succulent music, concocted by the chef Lalande. You too can enjoy the ripest fruit of chamber music!
Les Danaïdes - Salieri - Les Talens lyriques
Les Danaïdes - Salieri - Les Talens lyriques
Free accessIn this successful opera, Salieri brings us face to face with tormented characters, tainted and torn by conspiracy, hatred and resentment. Only true love will survive. By making the Danaïdes fall into Hell, Salieri had ascended to posterity!
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse
Free accessThrough an original and grandiloquent staging, all the lightheartedness of Boismortier's masterpiece comes to life again, revealing an entertaining story, with multiple twists and turns, and supported by a brilliantly composed score!
Les Fêtes de l'Hymen et de l'Amour ou les Dieux d'Egypte
Les Fêtes de l'Hymen et de l'Amour ou les Dieux d'Egypte
Free accessIn this once famous opera-ballet, allegories and Egyptian mythology unfold in a marriage of circumstance, so that genuine and pure Love triumphs over sterile passions, destructive plots and obscure fears!
Renaud et Armide - Médée et Jason
Renaud et Armide - Médée et Jason
Duration: 1h37Free access
Undisputed master of ballet under the reigns of Louis XV and Louis XVI, Jean-Georges Noverre has left his mark on the world of dance, both through his technical innovations and his thrilling stories! Discover this precious heritage through two of his most famous ballets!
Giulietta e Romeo
Who was not seized by the love of Romeo and Juliet? Napoleon, that great man of war, was no exception. Franco Fagioli and Adèle Charvet reunite the formidable duet of the castrato Crescentini and the adored Grassini in this opera made by Zingarelli as a tribute to this unknown Bonaparte, lover of Italian opera.
Molière & Lully - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Denis Podalydès
Molière & Lully - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - Denis Podalydès
Duration: 2h45Free access
The Bourgeois Gentilhomme is the sparkling result of the alliance of the geniuses of Molière and Lully. Of all his masters, Monsieur Jourdain will only obtain a Mamamouchi ceremony! Molière is served here by the direction of Denis Podalydès, and Lully by Christophe Coin and his Ensemble Baroque de Limoges, for a work whose comic force has not aged a bit.
Haendel – Alessandro - Max Emmanuel Cencic
Haendel – Alessandro - Max Emmanuel Cencic
Duration: 2h42Free access
One of Handel's most famous operas is brought to life at the Royal Opera House! Passions, conflicts, conspiracies and delusions will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout this performance where singers, dancers and orchestra work together for the grandeur of this opera!
