Rameau’s last lyric tragedy, Les Boréades, is one of the musician’s most accomplished works.
One of the most poignant works in the sacred repertoire associated with three centuries of legends
Carmen, featuring Marina Viotti opposite José de Stanislas de Barbeyrac, combines youth with consummate vocal impudence.
One of the composer’s most accomplished works, in which the power of love reigns supreme, is served up here by a top-flight team.
The world of theatre, love, and revenge are interwoven in a dazzling score. Tamara Wilson and Brian Jagde join forces for this major event.
One of the greats of Bach’s choral œuvre conducted by Masaaki Suzuki, a master of the repertoire of the Cantor of Leipzig.
In Die Entführung aus dem Serail, fake exoticism mingles with irresistible tenderness in a potent cocktail which later inspired Rossini.
Die Fledermaus is a work of genius by Johann Strauss. This sparkling masterpiece illustrates the Golden Age of Vienna with great panache.
A rare work begun by Desmarest and completed by Campra, two composers representing the French Golden Age of the Grand Siècle.
This ironic revolutionary fable, the last collaboration between Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill, has lost none of its bite or topicality.
A stage cantata composed from medieval poems, with powerful choruses that have exerted a strong fascination ever since it was premiered.
With sumptuous divertissements and numerous choruses, Lully develops the trademarks which underpin his popularity and reputation.
Rinaldo, which is renowned for its daunting vocal challenges, was undoubtedly Handel’s most popular work during his lifetime, and indeed to this day.
An outstanding Don Giovanni celebrating the centenary of the Vienna Opera’s first visit to avenue Montaigne.
Joyce DiDonato, Andrew Staples and Maxim Emelyanychev invite us to a rare little English baroque gem.
Composed ten years before Carmen, Bizet’s first true opera already gave free rein to his talent for melody.
A musical epic served up by a top-flight vocal team and the Radio France Chorus.
The Matthäus-Passion, the pinnacle of Bach’s choral art, performed by a top-flight vocal team.
After Alceste, our exploration of Grand Siècle opera continues with Atys, and another cast well-versed in this repertoire.
Elektra marked the beginning of the collaboration between Strauss and Hofmannsthal. The unprecedented violence and darkness of this story of revenge is a masterstroke.
Yannick Nézet-Seguin, and Stanislas de Barbeyrac’s first Sigmund in Die Walküre.
Sandrine Piau and a fine cast serve up this rare Handel which takes us on a journey to the banks of the Nile.
Franco Fagioli, a star in the contemporary countertenor firmament, performs a neglected work by Handel.
