Rameau: Castor és Pollux (first version, 1737)
concert performance
- Télaïre – Judith Van Wanroij
- Phébé – Véronique Gens
- Castor – Reinoud Van Mechelen
- Pollux – Tassis Christoyannis
- Minerve/une Constellation – Olivia Doray
- Vénus/Une suivante d’Hébé/Une Ombre hereuse – Hasnaa Bennani
- L’Amour/Un Plaisir/Une autre Ombre heureuse – Jehanne Amzal
- Mars/Second athlete/Jupiter – David Witczak
- First athlete/Le Grand-Prêtre – Attila Varga-Tóth
- Purcell Choir
Orfeo Orchestra (on period instruments) - Conducted by: György Vashegyi
The concert will be preceded, at 6 pm, by an introductory presentation by Benoît Dratwicki entitled Prelude in the Auditorium (in English with Hungarian interpretation). The program will be open to anyone holding a ticket for the performance, but subject to prior registration on the Müpa website.
Co-oproduction of Müpa Budapest, the Centre de musique baroque de Versailles and the Haydneum – Hungarian Centre for Early Music.
A recording of the piece performed at the concert will be made by the collaborating partners.
Performance material: Opera omnia de Rameau © Bärenreiter-Verlag Kassel · Basel · London · New York · Praha
