The Night of the Kings / Golden Gallery of the Banque de France

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Le Concert de la Loge
Quatuor Cambini
Julien Chauvin, violin and direction
Jodie Devos, soprano
Justin Taylor, harpsichordist
Thomas Dunford, lutenist-theorbist

1. Jean-Baptiste Lully: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, March for the Ceremony of the Turks

2. François Couperin: The mysterious barricades, Tic Toc Choc

3. Marin Marais: Human Voices

4. Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les Indes Galantes, Dance of the Great Peace Pipe

5. Traditional Japanese improvisation

6. Félicien David: Quartet n°1 in F minor, Allegretto

7. Luigi Boccherini: Stabat Mater G 532a, "Virgo virginum praeclara" (VIII)

8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet in B flat major K. 458, The Hunt

9. Jean-Baptiste Prin: Hunting Fanfare

10. Georg Friedrich Handel: Trionfo del tiempo HWV46a, Un pensiero nemico di pace

11. Antonio Vivaldi: Il Gardellino RV 428, Allegro

12. Antonio Vivaldi: Tempesta di Mare RV 98, Allegro

13. Antonio Vivaldi: La Notte RV 439, Largo, Il sonno, Presto, Fantasmi

14. Joseph Haydn: Morning Symphony, Adagio and Allegro. Evening Symphony, Minuet

15. Georg Friedrich Handel: Giulio Cesare, Da Tempeste

16. Georg Friedrich Handel: Giulio Cesare, Voi, che mie fide" (story accompanied by Cleopatra)

17. Georg Friedrich Haendel: Semele, Come, Zephyrs, com (Cupid's air)

The year 2018 celebrates the tercentenary of the Golden Gallery of the Banque de France and its modernization with the installation of sumptuous woodwork by the Count of Toulouse in 1718. On this occasion, Julien Chauvin designed an evening exceptional, inspired by the decorations and the history of this place by bringing together an anthology of works and artists. Scenographed by lighting that highlights the details of the paintings and sculptures, the Night of the Kings also pays homage to the hidden meaning of the works in the gallery: allegories of the young Louis XIV at the beginning of his reign, the story of Henri IV ,...