Les Arts Florissants: A Charpentier Opera Double Bill
In this double bill, two miniature operatic gems by Marc-Antoine Charpentier shimmer with expressive choruses, eloquent declamation, courtly airs, and vibrant instrumental colors, revealing the French composer’s dramatic genius. The performance features soloists from Le Jardin des Voix, the ensemble’s international academy for young singers.
Artists:
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, Music Director
Singers from Les Jardin des Voix
Marie Lambert and Stéphane Facco, stage direction
Choreography by Martin Chaix
Program:
CHARPENTIER: Les Arts Florissants
CHARPENTIER: La Descente d'Orphée aux enfers
6:00pm / Pre-concert lecture with Julia I. Doe, Associate Professor of Music at Columbia University.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3692003-0
