Wednesday 12 October, 19:15

Gli Angeli meets Les Argonautes

Les Argonautes, under the direction of Jonas Descotte, present a programme of French baroque sacred music by Jean‑François Lalouette and Jean Gilles. The evening centres on Lalouette’s monumental Miserere — offered here in a world premiere — alongside Gilles’s Requiem. The ensemble’s refined phrasing, transparent textures and expressive choir ornamentation bring renewed clarity to these 18th‑century works, revealing their dramatic contrasts and devotional intimacy.

Rue des Terreaux-du-Temple 12,
, Switzerland
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Photo Credit: DR

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