ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC SIDE-BY-SIDE: VERSAILLES, 1700

WEDNESDAY 1 MAY, 6.30PM
DUKE’S HALL

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Leo Duarte director/oboe

LULLY Suite from Le bourgeois gentilhomme
JACQUET DE LA GUERRE Suite from Céphale et Procris
DELALANDE Symphonies pour les soupers du Roy (excerpts)
CAMPRA Suite from L’Europe galante
RAMEAU Suite from Zoroastre; Suite from Castor et Pollux

The Academy Baroque Soloists are joined by players from the Academy of Ancient Music to pay homage to Louis XIV of France, the Sun King. Directed by Leo Duarte, Academy alumnus and Principal Oboe of the Academy of Ancient Music.