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Campra: Requiem

Royal Opera of Versailles (Palace of Versailles), Royal Chapel, Paris, France
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Important Info
Type: Concert
City: Paris, France
Starts at: 20:00
Duration: 1h 15min

E-tickets: Print at home or at the box office of the event if so specified. You will find more information in your booking confirmation email.

You can only select the category, and not the exact seats.
If you order 2 or 3 tickets: your seats will be next to each other.
If you order 4 or more tickets: your seats will be next to each other, or, if this is not possible, we will provide a combination of groups of seats (at least in pairs, for example 2+2 or 2+3).

Cast
Performers
Choir: Royal Opera of Versailles Choir
Orchestra: Royal Opera of Versailles Orchestra
Creators
Composer: André Campra
Composer: Jean Veillot
Composer: Michel-Richard de Lalande
Overview

Interpreting religious texts is a fascinating field. Over time, their meaning evolves depending on historical context and those who bring them to life. The Requiem Mass text, dating from around the 10th century, is associated with death and eternal rest, balancing fear (Dies Irae) and serenity (Lux aeterna).

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

Jean Veillot ( ?-1662)

Tristis es anima mea

 

André Campra (1660-1744)

Requiem

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Dies irae

 

Across the centuries, composers have reflected these contrasts in music. In Lalande’s setting, the Dies Irae evokes the powerful style of sermons at the court of Louis XIV—dramatic, emotional, and full of striking contrasts meant to move and unsettle the listener before ultimately leading them to reflection.

Venue Info

Royal Opera of Versailles (Palace of Versailles) - Paris
Location   3 Place Léon Gambetta, Versailles

The Royal Opera of Versailles is the main theatre and opera house of the Palace of Versailles. The Royal Opera is one of the greatest works by the architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel. Inaugurated in 1770 during the reign of Louis XV, it was at the time the largest concert hall in Europe, and was also a great technical achievement and an impressive feat of decorative refinement. A theatre for monarchic and then republican life, it has hosted celebrations, shows and parliamentary debates.

Designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, it is also known as the Théâtre Gabriel. The interior decoration by Augustin Pajou is constructed almost entirely of wood, painted to resemble marble in a technique known as faux marble. The excellent acoustics of the opera house is at least partly due to its wooden interior.

The house is located at the northern extremity of the north wing of the palace. General public access to the theater is gained through the two-story vestibule. Some parts of the Opéra, such as the King's Loge and the King's Boudoir represent some of the earliest expressions of what would become known as the Louis XVI style.

Lully’s Persée — written in 1682, the year Louis XIV moved into the palace — inaugurated the Opéra on 16 May 1770 in celebration of the marriage of the dauphin — the future Louis XVI — to Marie Antoinette.

The Opéra Royal can serve either as a theater for opera, stage plays, or orchestral events, when it can accommodate an audience of 712 or as a ballroom when the floor of the orchestra level of the auditorium can be raised to the level of the stage. On these occasions, the Opéra can accommodate 1,200.

Important Info
Type: Concert
City: Paris, France
Starts at: 20:00
Duration: 1h 15min

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