Baby Baroque: music workshop for little ones
The Baby Baroque workshops offer 45 minute sessions of relaxed listening and sharing led by CMBV teacher Sylvie Goueffon - combining baroque repertoire and nursery rhymes with a presentation of vocals [...]
Spotlight on the Tours and Deslauriers manuscripts (1/2)
The Sleeping Beauties theme offers a chance to hear rarely or never-performed works, such as Messe à six voix by Jean Colin, symphonies by Charles Desmazures or motets from the Tours et Deslauriers [...]
Discovery Day: workshop, guided tour, treasure hunt & Meet-a-Researcher events
10 am – 5 pm NEW! Digital treasure hunt – La saga Papillon à Versailles Delve into the closely guarded secrets at 22 Avenue de Paris in Versailles. Built under Louis XV it is crammed with [...]
Italy in Paris (1/2)
The Sleeping Beauties theme offers a chance to hear rarely or never-performed works, such as Messe à six voix by Jean Colin, symphonies by Charles Desmazures or motets from the Tours et Deslauriers [...]
The Kingdom of France & the Savoy States - Festivities, Stage Productions & Artistic Creations in the County of Nice under the Ancien Régime
Program Thursday the 7th of november chair of sessions Barbara Nestola (CMBV – CESR) Bénédicte Louvat (Sorbonne Université) Speakers Pierre-Yves Beaurepaire [...]
Publication de la base de données : Costumes de scène européens du XVIIIe siècle
La base de données "Costumes de scène européens du XVIIIe siècle", financée par le Conseil suédois de la recherche (Vetenskapsrådet), s'inscrit dans le cadre du projet de recherche "La fabrique du [...]
Baby Baroque: music workshop for little ones
The Baby Baroque workshops offer 45 minute sessions of relaxed listening and sharing led by CMBV teacher Sylvie Goueffon - combining baroque repertoire and nursery rhymes with a presentation of vocals [...]
Lab'baroque - Gabrielle Rubio
Lab’baroque est un programme d’accompagnement sur deux ans destiné aux artistes émergents de la musique baroque française. Création de nouveaux programmes, accompagnement scientifique et technique, actions [...]
Spotlight on the Tours and Deslauriers manuscripts (1/2)
The Sleeping Beauties theme offers a chance to hear rarely or never-performed works, such as Messe à six voix by Jean Colin, symphonies by Charles Desmazures or motets from the Tours et Deslauriers [...]
Applications open for the CMBV 17th century French motet project
In a project headed by Jean Duron, the CMBV is producing a digital publication of two key collections of French sacred music from the first half of the 17th century, namely the Deslauriers manuscript [...]
Production
Concerts, stage productions, teaching projects, recordings: the production department encourages the spread of French Baroque music.
Research
Symposiums, study days, seminars, publications, performance practices : the CMBV Research Department is a musicology lab, working in partnership with the CESR and the CNRS.
Musical training
Sharing knowledge of early music and practical expertise in French baroque music in particular, is one of the key missions of the CMBV.
Education & Culture
The Centre de musique baroque de Versailles designs bespoke local activities and outreach projects, notably for youngsters.
Publications
Sheet music, books, CDs and DVDs. The Centre de musique baroque de Versailles offers a variety of publications.
Resources
The CMBV has multiple ressources: a specialised library, digital resources, stage set & costume collections, musical instruments, 18 rehearsal rooms, etc.