On Jean-Philippe Rameau’s Samson at the Aix-en-Provence Festival. In terms of the drama, one sequence stood out. Toward the end, a distraught Delilah commits suicide out of remorse, an idea taken from ...

This week, an opera was born. But the birth of Jean-Philippe Rameau's Io has been a long time coming — in fact, it took about 280 years. "We don't know anything about this opera, not the name of the ...

Une nymphe vaniteuse et naïve est victime d’un simulacre de mariage avec Jupiter, le roi des dieux. Une nouvelle mise en scène excentrique et sans tabous de "Platée", farce baroque bouillonnante de ...

The Aix Festival is presenting a new version of “Samson,” a never-performed work by Rameau and Voltaire, two of France’s most important cultural figures. By Zachary Woolfe Listen to our critics’ ...

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson had a recording career before signing with the German monolithe Deutsche Grammophon, having released three recordings for his own label, Dirrindí. In 2016, Ólafsson ...

A longtime selling point for the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra has been that it usually performs music written for an ensemble of approximately its size. For example, the symphonies of Mozart and Joseph ...

Music in Art, Vol. 34, No. 1/2, Music, Body, and Stage: The Iconography of Music Theater and Opera (Spring–Fall 2009), pp. 165-175 (11 pages) Jean-Philippe Rameau's opera Dardanus was performed at the ...

About to dive into 'Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau' without the hassle? Figuring out where to stream, rent, buy, or watch how to watch the Peter Sellars-helmed movie ...

Créé à l'occasion du mariage du Dauphin Louis, fils de Louis XV, en 1745, Platée valut à Jean-Philippe Rameau le titre de compositeur de la musique de la chambre du Roi. Ce ballet bouffon entra même ...

An arrangement of a piece French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau wrote for harpsichord. Harpist Rachel Harris, violinist Amy Kauffman, harpsichordist Christina Scott Eleden and cellist Fred Eleden ...

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