2001 Festival
Operatic Centerpiece
Thésée
Music by Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687)
Libretto by Philippe Quinault (1635–1688)
Festival Concerts
Paolo Pandolfo, viola da gamba
Mitzi Meyerson, harpsichord
Thomas Boysen, theorbo
Le Labyrinthe et Autres Histoires:
Theatricality in the music of Marin Marais
The Four Nations Ensemble
with special guests Music from China
Plum Blossom Fleur-de-Lis
Boston Early Music Festival Lully Opera Orchestra
Les Fleurs Enchantées: Enchanting musical
entertainments from Rameau and Clérambault
Ensemble Clément Janequin
directed by Dominique Visse
Les Cris de Paris and Other Parisian Fricassées of the 16th Century
Ensemble Doulce Mémoire
directed by Denis Raisin-Dadre
Charles Quint et François Ier: Chevaliers et Mécènes
Viola da Gambists from the BEMF Orchestra
directed by Margriet Tindemans
A Viol Extravaganza! À 4, à 6, à 7, à 12 et à tout autant de parties
Le Concert Spirituel
directed by Hervé Niquet
Te Deum et Grands Motets pour les Victoires de Louis XIV
Hugo Reyne, recorders
Pierre Hantai, harpsichord
Musiques pour la Chambre du Roy
Fortune’s Wheel
Pastourelle
Ensemble Clément Janequin
directed by Dominique Visse
Polyphony and the Edict of Nantes
Byron Schenkman, harpsichord
In the Shadow of the Sun King: French harpsichord
music from the time of Thésée
Tragicomedia
Les Folies Françaises
