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“Une fête où tout relève de la démesure et de l’outrance”
Reviewed at Château de Versailles: Royal Opera House, Versailles on 6 February 2015
Bodin de Boismortier, Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse (opéra-ballet en trois actes)
François-Nicolas Geslot, Tenor
Marc Labonnette, Tenor
Chantal Santon-Jeffery, Soprano
Le Concert Spirituel
Hervé Niquet, Conductor
Corinne et Gilles (alias Shirley et Dino) Benizio, Director
Le Concert Spirituel’s Striggio marred by flawed staging choices
***11
Israels in Egypt: a nice idea falling short in its execution in Halle
***11
Prom 7: A late-night Handel extravaganza with Le Concert Spirituel
****1
Viva Vivaldi: Le Concert Spirituel in Eindhoven
****1
Vom Arno an die Weser: Concert Spirituel beim Musikfest Bremen
****1
Un Requiem de Fauré intimiste et lumineux au Festival Ravel
****1
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