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    • Tuesday, 14 August, 2018
      ReviewLife & Arts
      L’incoronazione di Poppea, Salzburg Festival — dizzying power games

      Monteverdi’s study of sexual politics is well served by Les Arts Florissants and a fine cast

    • Tuesday, 16 January, 2018
      ReviewLife & Arts
      A musically gripping Jephtha at the Palais Garnier in Paris

      For all it strengths, this production undermines the message of Handel’s oratorio

    • Wednesday, 15 June, 2016
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Paris — review

      Molière and Lully’s restored 1669 comédie-ballet achieves a balance between artforms

    • Friday, 9 January, 2015
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Handel: Music for Queen Caroline — review

      Les Arts Florissants’ choir and orchestra provide elegant performances of the musical homage to George II’s wife

    • Wednesday, 19 November, 2014
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Rameau: Maître à danser, Les Arts Florissants, Barbican, London – review

      A rare chance to savour two sweet Rameau confections

    • Friday, 7 November, 2014
      Life & Arts
      Upcoming dance performances

      Rameau, Royal Ballet programmes, Cullberg Ballet and English National Ballet on tour

    • Wednesday, 30 July, 2014
      ReviewLife & Arts
      BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London – review

      A first visit to the Proms from a Turkish orchestra, and late-night Rameau

    • Wednesday, 19 February, 2014
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Platée, Theater an der Wien, Vienna – review

      Robert Carsen’s production sets Rameau’s opera in today’s fashion-driven high society

    • Friday, 26 July, 2013
      Life & Arts
      Singer with a mission to disturb

      Mark Padmore wants audiences to be on the edge of their seats when he performs in ‘Billy Budd’ at Glyndebourne

    • Wednesday, 11 July, 2012
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, France

      William Christie and Les Arts Florissants give Charpentier’s rarity the edge over the festival-opening Mozart

    • Friday, 21 October, 2011
      Life & Arts
      The French exception

      No UK opera house has dared to risk baroque’s third man, Jean-Philippe Rameau, on its own stage – until now

    • Monday, 11 May, 2009
      World
      King Arthur, Barbican, London
    • Wednesday, 5 November, 2008
      Life & Arts
      Les Indes galantes, Barbican, London
    • Monday, 18 December, 2006
      Life & Arts
      Les Arts Florissants, Barbican Hall, London
    • Thursday, 24 August, 2006
      Life & Arts
      Idomeneo, Rose Theater, New York
    • Thursday, 16 March, 2006
      Arts
      Hercules, Barbican, London
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