William Christie © Bertrand Pichène

Tanaquil Ollivier © Courtoisie T-O

Sydney Frodsham © Courtoisie S-F

Kevin Arboleda-Oquendo © Courtoisie K.A.O

Richard Pittsinger © Marek Biela

Josipa Bilić © Matija Kasaic Draksic

Sarah Fleiss © Courtoisie SF

Camille Chopin © Angeline Moizard

Olivier Bergeron © Courtoisie OB

Attila Varga-Tóth © Janos Balogh

Bastien Rimondi © Amandine Lauriol / Académie Jaroussky

Marc-Antoine Charpentier / La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers

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Marc-Antoine Charpentier

La Descente d'Orphée aux enfers

Livret d’après Les Métamorphoses d’Ovide

Les Arts Florissants

William Christie , conducting

Lauréats du Jardin des Voix

Josipa Bilić ,

Camille Chopin ,

Sarah Fleiss ,

Tanaquil Ollivier ,

Sydney Frodsham , bas-dessus

Bastien Rimondi , haute-contre

Richard Pittsinger , haute-contre

Attila Varga-Tóth , taille

Olivier Bergeron , basse-taille

Kevin Arboleda-Oquendo , bass

Martin Chaix , choreographer

Marie Lambert-Le Bihan , staging

Stéphane Facco , staging

Les Arts Florissants, whose enduring passion for Charpentier has shaped its work, return to his chamber opera La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers. This newly choreographed staging features a brand new cast of laureates from the Jardin des Voix vocal academy.

Karina-Canellakis

Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique

Getting here

Porte de Pantin station
Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5
Tram 3B

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris

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Tuesday, 4 November 2025 — 8:00 pm

To discover

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