Description

Galerie Dorée: Le Concert du Tricentenaire – A Visual and Musical Delight (DVD Video)

Product Information

Catalog Number: (Refer to packaging)
UPC: 3760115301719
Product Type: DVD Video
Genre: Baroque and Classical Music Concert
Language(s): French (with accompanying texts in English)
Region Code: 0 (Worldwide)
Total Running Time: 77 minutes
Format: 1 DVD; NTSC, colour, 16:9; Audio: 2.0 PCM & 5.1 Dolby Digital

Overview

Inspired by the grandeur of the Hall of Mirrors at the Château de Versailles, the Galerie Dorée at the Hôtel de Toulouse in Paris stands as one of France’s most magnificent ceremonial galleries. To celebrate its tricentenary, renowned conductor Julien Chauvin conceived an exceptional concert that draws on the venue’s extraordinary history and stunning decor. The program features a captivating selection of masterpieces from the baroque and classical repertoires—featuring works by Lully, Rameau, Couperin, Charpentier, Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Handel, and others—offering a feast for both the eyes and the ears.

Product Features

Filming Location: Galerie Dorée of the Banque de France, Paris
Recording Date: 19/06/2018
Production: Produced by François Duplat and directed by Andy Sommer
Performance Ensemble: Packaging: Includes a 40-page illustrated booklet with texts in French and English
- Concert de la Loge and Le Concert du Tricentenaire
- With the participation of the Quatuor Cambini-Paris
- Featured Artists:
  - Jodie Devos – Soprano
  - Justin Taylor – Harpsichord
  - Thomas Dunford – Lute
  - Atsushi Sakai – Cello
  - Tami Krausz – Traverso

Interesting Facts

Original Concept:
Conceived by Julien Chauvin, the concert celebrates the tricentenary of the Galerie Dorée, a venue as grand as the famed Galerie des Glaces at the Château de Versailles.
A Feast for the Senses:
The production combines exquisite musical performances with the breathtaking visual backdrop of one of France’s most sumptuous ceremonial galleries, creating an unforgettable cultural event.
Eclectic Repertoire:
The program features an impressive range of pieces from the baroque and classical eras, offering a unique insight into the richness and diversity of historical musical traditions.

Publishers

A production by BelAir Media, Banque de France, and Le Concert de la Loge, in association with M-Media and supported by the Centre National du Cinéma et de l'Image Animée. Distributed by BelAir Classiques – 2019. Made in Austria.

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