Château de Versailles Spectacles

  • Monteverdi: Vespro della beata vergine / Pichon, Pygmalion
    Monteverdi: Vespro della beata vergine / Pichon, Pygmalion

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    The first masterpiece of sacred music is undoubtedly the mythical Vespers of Monteverdi, first published in Venice in 1610. Quintessential of the great Italian polychoral style of writing, with its choirs, initially distributed throughout the...


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: February 14, 2020

  • Rebel - Boismortier: Suites for Two Harpsichords
    Rebel - Boismortier: Suites for Two Harpsichords

    $20.99

    The discovery of Rebel's (1666-1747) Dance Symphonies, a genre mixing dance and pantomime in which the narration is delivered by the dancer alone, was a defining moment in the passion of harpsichordist duo Loris Barrucand...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 27, 2020

  • LES 3 CONTRE-TENORS
    LES 3 CONTRE-TENORS

    $29.99

    Castrati were the first "stars" in the history of music. They often held the title role (and in Rome all the female roles in the operas), creating on the stage a real competition of virtuosity...


    Format: DVD with CD

    Release Date: October 08, 2021

  • Stravaganza d'Amore / Pichon, Pygmalion
    Stravaganza d'Amore / Pichon, Pygmalion

    $34.99

    The lavish princely entertainments that were given in Italy since the Renaissance, and in particular at the Medici Court in Florence, were famous throughout Europe. The musical interludes that adorned them were already true dramatic...


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: February 14, 2020

  • Collection Château de Versailles Spectacles, Vol. 1
    Collection Château de Versailles Spectacles, Vol. 1

    $20.99

    A child wonder who stirred the admiration of the Court, Dandrieu was a virtuoso harpsichordist but above all, organist of the Royal Chapel of Versailles from 1721. He left a corpus of work of a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 08, 2019

  • Lully, J.B.: Phaëton
    Lully, J.B.: Phaëton

    $40.99

    This is the story of Pha�ton, valiant driver of the Sun's chariot, led here by Vincent Dumestre and Benjamin Lazar, armed with a rich partnership of two decades of Lullyist cooperation. Just like at the...


    Format: DVD with CD

    Release Date: September 27, 2019

  • CORONATION OF KING GEORGE II
    CORONATION OF KING GEORGE II

    $34.99

    The Coronation of King George II was a magnificent event, deploying great pomp and ceremonial, elevated by music of an equal splendor. Handel, the celebrated opera composer, was commissioned by the new king to compose...


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: January 25, 2019

  • Messe du Roi Soleil
    Messe du Roi Soleil

    $20.99

    The Sun King’s Mass was without any doubt one of the privileged rites for the standing of the glory of the sovereign, as much because of its splendor, as for its ceremonial aspect, which brings...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 14, 2019

  • LA FLUTE ENCHANTEE
    LA FLUTE ENCHANTEE

    $40.99

    In 1791, in a suburb of Vienna, Mozart created his Singspiel Die Zauberfl�te. The libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, who also directed it in his theatre, wanted to reach out to the popular audience in German....


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 23, 2021

  • MARIE-ANTOINETTE
    MARIE-ANTOINETTE

    $34.99

    We all remember the "Austrian woman" by her nickname "Madam deficit," but on the other hand, if you put aside the parties, the balls, and the extravagant garments, Marie-Antoinette's pronounced fondness for the arts, the...


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: September 27, 2019

  • SECRETS DE ROY
    SECRETS DE ROY

    $20.99

    If the cherished corpus of Pi�ces de Violes by Fran�ois Couperin Le Grand, the celebrated organist of the Chapelle Royale de Versailles, constitutes a major contribution to the viol repertoire in France at the beginning...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 23, 2021

  • Gretry: Richard Cœur De Lion / Herve Niquet, Concert Spirituel Orchestra [CD + DVD]
    Gretry: Richard Cœur De Lion / Herve Niquet, Concert Spirituel Orchestra [CD + DVD]

    $29.99

    An imprisoned King, his knights singing loyalty to him with a famous air "O Richard, O my King" sung in the Royal Opera House by the Bodyguards of Louis XVI in 1789, which would unleash...


    Format: CD + Blu-Ray

    Release Date: October 23, 2020

  • Les Grandes Eaux de Versailles: Musiques des fetes royales / Various
    Les Grandes Eaux de Versailles: Musiques des fetes royales / Various

    $20.99

    Make the most of the beauty of the Chateau de Versailles gardens, the groves are exceptionally open to the public, the fountains’ water turned on and accompanied by music that in bygone days would bring...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 24, 2019

  • Pergolèse - Vivaldi: Stabat Mater pour deux castrats
    Pergolèse - Vivaldi: Stabat Mater pour deux castrats

    $20.99

    Two countertenors for Pergolesi's Stabat Mater: this is the resurrection of the first performance in France of this work, introduced by two Italian Castratos from the Royal Chapel of Louis XV, who were enthusiastic propagators...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 05, 2021

  • Cavalli: Missa 1660 (Grande messe vénitienne pour la paix fr
    Cavalli: Missa 1660 (Grande messe vénitienne pour la paix fr

    $20.99

    Mazarin managed to sign the Treaty of Paris which validates the future Peace of the Pyrenees, and therefore the marriage of Louis XIV with the Infanta of Spain in 1660. In the context of these...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 01, 2019