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LondonBerlioz’s ‘The Damnation of Faust’Concert performance

BBC Proms
Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust
Jakob Lehmann; Les Siècles; Maîtrise de Radio France; John Osborn; Véronique Gens

MadridVoces del Real - Véronique Gens

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Rameau, Dauvergne, Francœur, Salomon
Louis-Noël Bestion de Camboulas; Véronique Gens; Ensemble Les Surprises

BerlinFrançois-Xavier Roth conducts Strauss, Berlioz and Boulanger

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Strauss R., Berlioz, Boulanger
François-Xavier Roth; Véronique Gens; Julien Behr; Jean-Sébastien Bou
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Reflections and frenzy from Canellakis and the London Philharmonic

Karina Canellakis conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra © Marc Gascoigne

A compelling evening from the London Philharmonic Orchestra tackles different themes of spring, showing gracefulness in Lili Boulanger’s works and beating up a frenzy in Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.

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Fauré Song Gala a showcase for the composer's mélodies

Julius Drake, Susan Manoff, Véronique Gens and Stéphane Degout © Mark Allan
Fauré was the finest of French songwriters. Stéphane Degout and Véronique Gens shine in a full-length evening in a packed Wigmore Hall. 
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An evening of song from La Belle Époque with Veronique Gens

Véronique Gens and Joseph Middleton © Marc Eskenazi
One of the Lammermuir Festival's miniature miracles: Véronique Gens and Joseph Middleton present an evening of French chansons in the East Lothian countryside. 
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A radiant Werther in Budapest

Tassis Christoyannis, Véronique Gens and György Vashegyi © Szilvia Csibi
In their role debuts, Tassis Christoyannis and Véronique Gens make for an incredible pair in this concert performance of Massenet's opera.
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Unhappy ever after: Gluck's Armide returns to Paris

Véronique Gens (Armide) © Stefan Brion
Excellent performances and stage direction make a good case for an opera that's on the slow side dramatically.
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Scheherazade allures twice over at the Lucerne Festival

Sir Antonio Pappano, Véronique Gens and the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia © Manuela Jans | Lucerne Festival
Sir Antonio Pappano and the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia give fine performances of works by Rossini, Ravel and Rimsky-Korsakov. 
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ParisLes Troyens

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Berlioz: Les Troyens (The Trojans)
Philippe Jordan; Dmitri Tcherniakov; Opéra national de Paris; Elena Zaytseva; Gleb Filshtinsky; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

ParisDer RosenkavalierNew production

Le Chevalier à la rose au Théâtre des Champs-Élysées © Vincent Pontet
Strauss R.: Der Rosenkavalier
Henrik Nánási; Krzysztof Warlikowski; Théâtre des Champs-Élysées; Małgorzata Szczęśniak; Felice Ross; Orchestre National de France
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Véronique Gens: simplicity, French style

Veronique Gens talks sincerely and vivaciously about her bonds to French repertoire and her wish to be always at the heart of new artistic discoveries.