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Versailles

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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
Dec 9, 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 performance: George Dandin, ou
Nov 15, 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.
Sep 11, 2020 5 min read
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