Christophe Rousset is a William Christie protegé who in 1991 set up Les Talens Lyriques, a small theatrically driven baroque music ensemble which injects new life into old operas with the delicately ...
After 15 years, a Baroque opera is returning to The National Theatre repertoire, and after a full quarter-century The National Theatre will stage a work by Jean-Philippe Rameau, the guru of ...
Platée, a silly and conceited nymph, falls for a fake wedding to Jupiter, king of the gods. This new staging of Jean-Philippe Rameau’s Baroque masterpiece is colourful, eccentric, full of wit and free ...