Concert Review: In An Italian Garden/Les Arts Florissant/Le Jardin des Voix

Concert Review: In An Italian Garden/Les Arts Florissant/Le Jardin des Voix

In an Italian Garden Les Arts Florissant and Le Jardin des Voix, Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, March 12, 2015. After an absence of more than a decade, the two dozen or so instrumentalists of Les Arts Florissants and the six vocalists of their vocal academy, Le Jardin des Voix returned to perform in Sydney,…

Generation and Regeneration: William Christie In Conversation

Generation and Regeneration: William Christie In Conversation

For William Christie, it seems that the music of the past will never have a ‘use by’ date. Talking to SoundsLikeSydney from Paris, the softly spoken American born harpsichordist and conductor is soon to tour to Sydney with Les Arts Florissants, the ensemble he established in 1979, along with six emerging singers, Le Jardin des…

William Christie, Les Arts Florissant And Le Jardin Des Voix To Perform In Sydney

William Christie, Les Arts Florissant And Le Jardin Des Voix To Perform In Sydney

Exciting news that the conductor and harpsichordist William Christie is returning to Australia with his phenomenal early music ensemble Les Arts Florissants and ensemble of gifted young singers to perform a garland of 18th century Italian opera delights.  For 35 years, Les Arts Florissants and William Christie have been taking audiences on journeys of discovery into the…