Organization

Singer

Soprano

Emmanuelle de Negri

Claire Debono

Tenor

Zachary Wilder

Cyril Auvity

Bass

Cyril Costanzo

Conductor

William Christie

Choreographer

Hubert Hazebroucq

Dramaturge

Vincent Boussard

Opéra Royal de Versailles

Others

Les Arts Florissants

Lully/Charpentier: Molière et ses musiques

Versailles

France

Opéra Royal

Lully/Charpentier: Molière et ses musiques: Concert Various

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Concert

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The comedies-ballets of Molière reached their peak in the decade 1660-1670 with the music of Lully, which allowed the creation before Louis XIV of masterpieces as emblematic of the French scene as Le Bourgeois gentilhomme or George Dandin , but also comic pieces whose music was an exceptional adornment, such as L'Amour Médecin or Le Mariageforce . The quarrel with Lully consumed, it is Charpentier who joins Molière for his last great creation: The Imaginary Invalidin 1673. William Christie brings together a bouquet of the two master composers of the Grand Siècle, to pay a jubilant tribute to Molière and his music. Theatre, dance and music intertwine in a party of which Molière, Lully and Charpentier are the great organizers, for an ultimate imaginary comedy-ballet...

English

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