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Monteverdi
from 24 to November 25, 2026
All programming
William Christie & Paul Agnew © Oscar Ortega
Anna Vieira Leite © SPinto Photography
Bastien Rimondi © Amandine Lauriol
Edward Grint © EG
Mélodie Ruvio © Petrus
Rebecca Leggett © Ben Reason

Il Combattimento

Monteverdi / Les Arts Florissants - William Christie - Paul Agnew
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Vocal Concert
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Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique
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Duration: about 1h50 with 1 intermission

Program

Distribution

Madrigaux
Claudio Monteverdi
Volgendo il ciel
Baci soavi, e cari
Ecco mormorar l'onde
Chiome d’oro, bel tesoro
Lamento della Ninfa
Sfogava con le stelle
Sì, ch’io vorrei morire
A quest’olmo, a quest’ombre ed a quest’onde
Intermission
Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
Ohimè, dov’è il mio ben? Dov’è il mio core? (Romanesca)
Zefiro torna
Tirsi e Clori (Ballo)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie , musical conducting, clavecin, orgue
Paul Agnew , musical conducting, ténor
Ana Vieira Leite , soprano
Rebecca Leggett , mezzo-soprano
Mélodie Ruvio , viola
Bastien Rimondi , tenor
Edward Grint , bass

For the first time since 2019, William Christie and Paul Agnew reunite as joint conductors—an exceptional collaboration showcasing the mastery and sensitivity of two of Monteverdi’s foremost interpreters. 

Karina-Canellakis

Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique

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Getting here

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

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris
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