Platée (Junon jalouse), Movements: Que ce séjour (Act 1, scene 3) Lafayette Opera Orchestra Ryan Brown, Conductor Jean-Philippe Rameau, Composer Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, Tenor Platée (Junon jalouse), ...

The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra and conductor Terje (TAIR-yeh) Tonnesen play a suite from the opera 'Dardanus' by Jean-Philippe Rameau.

The Aix Festival is presenting a new version of “Samson,” a never-performed work by Rameau and Voltaire, two of France’s most important cultural figures. By Zachary Woolfe Listen to our critics’ ...

NEW YORK — When it had its premiere in Paris in 1733, Rameau’s “Hippolyte et Aricie” set off a war in French opera. You had to choose sides: Were you an old-fogey “lulliste” — a partisan of Lully, the ...

On Jean-Philippe Rameau’s Samson at the Aix-en-Provence Festival. In terms of the drama, one sequence stood out. Toward the end, a distraught Delilah commits suicide out of remorse, an idea taken from ...

Rameau’s operas have never had much of a look-in this side of the Channel compared to those of Handel, and given that the English National Opera has probably done more than any other opera company to ...

For so compact a drama (just four characters, including the Statue) the emotional stakes are surprisingly high, largely owing to an extraordinarily virtuosic sequence of arias and ariosos for ...

PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld is a household name; 18th-century French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau isn't. But the two have been doing quite well together in a ...