Les Arts Florissants

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Les Arts Florissants is a renowned French baroque music ensemble and opera company, founded by William Christie, celebrated for its historically informed performances and revivals of 17th- and 18th-century works.

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instanceOf baroque music ensemble
musical group
opera company
activeIn concert performance
staged opera
artisticDirector William Christie NERFINISHED
associatedWith French Baroque revival NERFINISHED
Versailles Baroque tradition NERFINISHED
basedIn France NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith William Christie NERFINISHED
country France
focusesOn 17th-century music
18th-century music
foundedBy William Christie NERFINISHED
genre Baroque music
early music
opera
hasActivity festival appearances
studio recordings
touring internationally
hasMemberType instrumental ensemble
vocal ensemble
hasRecognition renowned early music ensemble
hasRepertoire Claudio Monteverdi NERFINISHED
George Frideric Handel NERFINISHED
Henry Purcell NERFINISHED
Jean-Baptiste Lully NERFINISHED
Marc-Antoine Charpentier NERFINISHED
hasStyle historically informed performance practice
influencedBy historically informed performance movement
languageOfPerformance French
Italian
namedAfter Les Arts Florissants (opera by Marc-Antoine Charpentier) NERFINISHED
notableFor historically informed performances
revivals of neglected Baroque works
performs cantatas
motets
operas
oratorios
performsWith period instruments
recordLabel Erato Records NERFINISHED
Harmonia Mundi NERFINISHED
specializesIn Baroque opera
French Baroque repertoire
sacred Baroque music

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Atys (Lully) revivalCompany Les Arts Florissants
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