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Versailles

A collection of 3 posts
Richard, Coeur de Lion: a Grétry rediscovery
Opera

Richard, Coeur de Lion: a Grétry rediscovery

Grétry's 'Richard Coeur de Lion' is a treasure-trove of delight
09 Dec 2020 3 min read
Versailles Double: Lully and Lalande - a grotto and some fountains
Baroque

Versailles Double: Lully and Lalande - a grotto and some fountains

Versailles - surely one of the most beautiful places on Earth - threads through today's post like a golden ray of light. As we turn our attention to Lully's George Dandin, notice the opulent surroundings this video was recorded in while you enjoy the wonderfully tight
15 Nov 2020 4 min read
The Beauty and Vivacity of Bach: an exclusive interview with Valentin Tournet
Bach

The Beauty and Vivacity of Bach: an exclusive interview with Valentin Tournet

The record label Chateau de Versailles Spectacles is known for lavishly presented recordings of predominantly early music by some of the finest - and best-known -  performers of today: Ton Koopman, Hervé Niquet, François-Xavier Roth, Robert King, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Paul McCreesh ... This disc was something a little different.
11 Sep 2020 5 min read
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