Light opera at Versailles: Rameau's Zais

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Enjoy the lighter side of Rameau in this concert version of his opera Zais.

This heroic work offers some of the most beautiful vocal and instrumental pieces in French music; its sense of organized chaos includes surprising and theatrical use of the voices as well as daring writing.

Casting:

Julian Prégardien, Zaïs

Sandrine Piau, Zelidie

Aimery Lefèvre, Oromasès

Benoît Arnould, Cindor

Amel Brahim‐Djelloul, Sylphide, The Great Priestess of love

Hasnaa Bennani, Love

Zachary Wilder, A Sylph


Choeur de Chambre de Namur
Thibaut Lenærts, choir conductor
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset, conductor and harpsichord