Le Capriccio Français — est un ensemble musical français, fondé en 1996 par Philippe Le Fèvre, chef de chœur et chef d orchestre. Le centre de son répertoire est le répertoire instrumental principalement de la première moitié du XVIIIe siècle. Le Capriccio Français joue … Wikipédia en Français
Orfeo ed Euridice discography — Terracotta bust of C.W. Gluck (di Jean Antoine Houdon) Main article: Orfeo ed Euridice The following discography for Gluck s opera Orfeo ed Euridice is mainly based on the research of Giuseppe Rossi, which appeared in the programme notes to the… … Wikipedia
July 5 — Events*1295 Scotland and France form an alliance, the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. *1610 John Guy sets sail from Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland. *1687 Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia… … Wikipedia
Alessandro (opera) — Alessandro ( Alexander the Great ) is an opera composed by George Frideric Handel in 1726. Paolo Rolli was the librettist and based the story on Ortensio Mauro s La superbia d Alessandro . This was the first opera where Handel had cast together… … Wikipedia
Tamerlano — ( Tamerlane ) (HWV 18) is an opera in three acts, with music by George Frideric Handel to an Italian text by Nicola Francesco Haym, adapted from Agostin Piovene s Tamerlano together with another libretto entitled Bajazet after Nicholas Pradon s… … Wikipedia
Le postillon de Lonjumeau — ( The Coachman of Lonjumeau ) is an opéra comique in three acts by Adolphe Adam to a French libretto by Adolphe de Leuven and Brunswick (pen names of Adolphe von Ribbing and Léon Lévy). The opera has become the most successful of Adam s works and … Wikipedia
Patricia Petibon — (born 27 February 1970) is a French coloratura soprano who has been acclaimed for her interpretations of French Baroque music. Born in Montargis, she initially studied plastic arts, then studied at the Conservatoire de Paris after earning a… … Wikipedia
Véronique Gens — (born April 19, 1966, Orléans, France) is a French soprano. She has spent much of her career recording and performing Baroque music.Gens studied at the Conservatoire de Paris and won first prize of the school. [cite web|url=http://www.bach… … Wikipedia
Gaëlle Méchaly — (born 15 June 1970 in Marseille, France) is a soprano. She is a frequent member of Les Arts Florissants and has appeared in a number of operatic productions of Baroque works directed by its founder, William Christie.ee also* Patricia Petibon *… … Wikipedia
Guillemette Laurens — (born Fontainebleau, France in 1957) is a French operatic mezzo soprano.Guillemette trained at the Academy of Toulouse and debuted as Baba in The Rake s Progress at Salle Favart. She took part in the premiere recording of Lully s Atys conducted… … Wikipedia
