31 October 2014, Friday

Attention mass media!
We invite you to the press-conference about the performance of the world-famous French ensemble "Les Arts Florissante", the participant of the music festival "Baroque. A Journey", which will take place on November 6th 2014 at 3 p.m.

The press-conference will take place at the Bolshoi Theatre New Stage Foyer. William Christie, an outstanding musician, conductor and the founder of the instrumental and vocal ensemble "Les Arts Florissante" will take part in the press-conference.

The concert "Baroque. A Journey' Festival. Rameau - MaГ®tre Г  Danser" will take place on November 6th and 7th 2014 on the Bolshoi's New Stage at 7 p.m. The program includes unique one-act ballets "La naissance d'Osiris" and "Daphnis et Eglé", which were first staged more than 260 years ago and combine all components of the baroque art: music, singing and dancing.

"Les Arts Florissants" baroque music orchestra and chorus
Music Director: William Christie
Stage Director: Sophie Daneman

Choreographer: Françoise Denieau

The project marks the 250th death anniversary of the great French musician and enlightener Jean-Philippe Rameau.

Please, send your accreditation requests via fax (495) 692-33-67, or email pr@bolshoi.ru
For additional information please call (495) 692-08-18.

Entrance to the press-conference: entrance No 14th of the Bolshoi Theatre New Stage (Bolshaya Dmitrovka street).