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Les Violons du Roy

In a concert given in Montreal in 2014, Les Violons du Roy perform Rameau's Theatre, orchestral excerpts from Rameau's dramatic works, as well as orchestral music by Corelli.

The exciting French Canadian ensemble Les Violons du Roy and the young French conductor Raphael Pichon perform 'Rameau's Theatre', orchestral excerpts from Rameau's dramatic works fashioned by the ensemble into an orchestral opera and featuring music from Zais, Dardanus, Les fetes d'Hebe, Castor et Pollux and more!

Plus a performance of Corelli's 'Christmas' Concerto Grosso op.6 no.8.

The concert was recorded in Montreal in 2014.

58 minutes

Music Played

  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto grosso in G minor, op. 6 no.8 ('Christmas')

    Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Conductor: Rapha毛l Pichon.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    'Rameau's Theatre' - orchestral excerpts from his dramatic works

    Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Conductor: Rapha毛l Pichon.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Hopak from Sorochinsky Fair

    Performer: Howard Shelley.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 May 2015 13:00