Performer: William Christie

The Toronto Summer Music Festival opens with Les Arts Florissants’ enchanting performance of Purcell’s The Fairy Queen, featuring the singers of Le Jardin des voix and the dancers of Compagnie Käfig.

William Christie directs with all his customary close involvement, and profound belief in the work in hand. 

In Basil Twist's staging of Titon et l'Aurore, William Christie shows the breadth of his talent in 18th century French repertoire, conducting an cast which excels in both main and supporting roles.

Cecilia Bartoli once again takes Zurich by storm under the guiding hand of Maestro William Christie for a wonderful evening of Handelian fun.

The small, thirty-strong choir was the true star of the evening rendering Haydn’s contrapuntal mastery with tremendous conviction and marvelous cohesiveness.

Ambronay’s support for young ensembles in Early Music continues with Sustainable EEEMERGING, a new scheme to help groups get on a sure professional footing – and decarbonise too.

On an island, on a mountain, under trees, in a cave; piano, quartet, orchestra, choral, opera: here are 15 festivals to spur you on to musical adventures.

« Un musicien aujourd’hui doit définir son but, sa mission, sa raison d’être. » Le violoniste le plus en vue de la sphère baroque française se confie sur son parcours, son instrument et ses différents projets.