Four major themes will form the common thread running through this year's educational concerts. First, Henry Du Mont: to mark the completion of the monumental edition of his work by the CMBV, several of [...]
After two study days organised in 2024 with the same partners, the reflection on Italian music in France will continue in 2026 with the organisation of an international symposium that will take a cross-disciplinary [...]
In putting together their programme, the two Chantresses have drawn on the Leçons de ténèbres , oratorios, duets and cantatas by great Baroque composers. Some of the works selected were not written for [...]
Following the visit of the Sainte-Anne-d'Auray choir to the Royal Chapel of the Palace of Versailles in March 2026, Les Pages will in turn be welcomed to one of Brittany's remarkable heritage sites: the [...]
Saint-Louis-des-Français in Rome : extraordinary music in the 18th century - Based on the book by Michela BertiViva Luigi! Musiche straordinarie a San Luigi dei Francesi di Roma nel XVIII secolo [...]
Four major themes will form the common thread running through this year's educational concerts. First, Henry Du Mont: to mark the completion of the monumental edition of his work by the CMBV, several of [...]
Lalande’s death in June 1726 by no means marked the end of the dissemination of his works; on the contrary, it inaugurated a posterity of remarkable longevity, unparalleled in the French musical landscape. [...]
After two study days organised in 2024 with the same partners, the reflection on Italian music in France will continue in 2026 with the organisation of an international symposium that will take a cross-disciplinary [...]
This prestigious programme welcomes 17 students per year, aged 18 to 30, recruited through competitive examinations in France and internationally. Over two years (CPES – preparatory classes for higher [...]
In putting together their programme, the two Chantresses have drawn on the Leçons de ténèbres , oratorios, duets and cantatas by great Baroque composers. Some of the works selected were not written for [...]
Concerts Music for French cathedrals in the 17th century TUE. JUNE 3, 2025 - 8pm Royal Chapel of the Château de Versailles Tours and Deslauriers manuscripts Étienne Moulinié (1599-1676)Guillaume Bouzignac [...]
Concerts, stage productions, teaching projects, recordings: the production department encourages the spread of French Baroque music.
Symposiums, study days, seminars, publications, performance practices : the CMBV Research Department is a musicology lab, working in partnership with the CESR and the CNRS.
Sharing knowledge of early music and practical expertise in French baroque music in particular, is one of the key missions of the CMBV.
The Centre de musique baroque de Versailles designs bespoke local activities and outreach projects, notably for youngsters.
Sheet music, books, CDs and DVDs. The Centre de musique baroque de Versailles offers a variety of publications.
The CMBV has multiple ressources: a specialised library, digital resources, stage set & costume collections, musical instruments, 18 rehearsal rooms, etc.