





After the Norwegian performances and the recordings of Grétry’s Raoul Barbe-Bleue and Philidor’s Ernelinde princesse de Norvège in association with the CMBV, the Orkester Nord under conductor [...]
THE BAROQUE MUSETTE: THE HISTORY OF A FRENCH INSTRUMENT, FROM OBLIVION TO REVIVAL TUE. 3 JUNE 2025 - 6PM Conference by Peter Nahon, CNRS researcher at the CMBV PLAYING ALCESTE AND CÉLIMÈNE [...]
The Tours and Deslauriers manuscripts contain over three hundred pieces and are a vital testimony of French Baroque music in the early 17th century. Most of the works were composed for cathedral choir [...]
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 [...]
Exceptional opening of the CMBV library ! On the occasion of this Discovery Day, the CMBV library will be exceptionally open to the public from 10am to 4pm. Come and explore its unique collection of [...]
After the Norwegian performances and the recordings of Grétry’s Raoul Barbe-Bleue and Philidor’s Ernelinde princesse de Norvège in association with the CMBV, the Orkester Nord under conductor [...]
Project Best known for his motets and Symphonies pour les Soupers du roi , Michel-Richard de Lalande also wrote a number of works for the stage (ballets, pastorales, divertissements and comédies-ballets). [...]
THE BAROQUE MUSETTE: THE HISTORY OF A FRENCH INSTRUMENT, FROM OBLIVION TO REVIVAL TUE. 3 JUNE 2025 - 6PM Conference by Peter Nahon, CNRS researcher at the CMBV PLAYING ALCESTE AND CÉLIMÈNE [...]
Colloquium "Le cas Dancourt (1661-1725)" Florent Carton Dancourt was a central figure in the nascent Comédie-Française troupe and the author of some sixty plays, more than a third of which were highly [...]
The Tours and Deslauriers manuscripts contain over three hundred pieces and are a vital testimony of French Baroque music in the early 17th century. Most of the works were composed for cathedral choir [...]
Suite d'Armide ou Jérusalem Délivrée by Philippe d'Orléans(1674-1723 ) Leonardo García-Alarcón • Marie Lys • Véronique Gens • Gwendoline Blondeel • Cyrille Dubois • Nicholas Scott • Fabien [...]
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.