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On replay this November: Gesualdo, Couperin...
Experiencing confinement blues? Despite the impossibility to meet right now in concert halls, Les Arts Florissants comes to you this month with several films and recordings to (re-)watch. Let's stay connected, together!
Gesualdo : Madrigals - Book 5 (YouTube)
Given on October 14, 2020 at the Philharmonie de Paris, this concert directed by Paul Agnew earned critical praise and public acclaim.
"Each madrigal (...) becomes a wonderful living work of art, one that shakes you in the heart." (Scherzo)
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> Watch also : "Gesualdo : Madrigals - Book 4" (recorded on 10/02/2020 at the Philharmonie de Paris)
Couperin: Leçons de Télèbres (Culturebox & Mezzo)
Under the direction of William Christie, this intimate production at the Ambronay Festival launched the 2020-21 concert season for Les Arts Florissants.
"A concert of rare beauty, that refreshes the soul." (Toute la Culture)
Broadcast on Mezzo on November 28 & 29 and on December 1, 7, 9 & 10, 2020. More inforamation on mezzo.tv
"William Christie, the Art of giving" (France 3 Pays de la Loire)
This documentary by filmmaker Jarmila Buzkova explores William Christie's work on transmission. A must-see, as Les Arts Florissants just revealed the names of the 2021 laureates of Le Jardin des Voix, its international academy for young singers!
Let's stay connected, together!
Following the announcement of a new confinement by the French government, William Christie, Paul Agnew and the whole team of Les Arts Florissants wanted to send a message to the public:
#ArtsFloWinter: to be watched online... now!
After the success of the #ArtsFloSummer video series, William Christie has gathered around him young baroque stars Lea Desandre, Thomas Dunford and Théotime Langlois de Swarte to produce some new video surprises for the digital audience of [...]
