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Christophe Rousset

Christophe Rousset (Early Keyboard Instruments)

Born: 12th April 1961, Avignon, France

Nationality: French

Christophe Rousset is a French harpsichordist and conductor, who specializes in the performance of Baroque music on period instruments. He is also a musicologist, particularly of opera and European music of the 17th and 18th centuries and is the founder of the French music ensemble Les Talens Lyriques.

Further Reading: Christophe Rousset

Interview, Christophe Rousset on Lully's Atys

As his masterly survey of Lully's complete operas with Les Talens Lyriques nears the finishing-line, the French harpsichordist and conductor reflects on the legacy of the 'incredible arriviste' who rose from humble beginnings in Florence to captivate Louis XIV and his court...

Interview, Christophe Rousset on Les Talens Lyriques at 30

As his ensemble celebrates its thirtieth birthday, the conductor and harpsichordist talks about turning people onto Lully, venturing towards Wagner, and 'opening doors' for the next generation of young musicians and music-lovers in France...

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