Carte blanche - Marie-Antoinette

Close your eyes and let the musicians of the Orchestra guide you. They invite you to discover works they have carefully selected. Whether they are personal favourites, forgotten pieces or masterpieces of the chamber music repertoire, step into their world! Florent Bontron, flute Cécile Bontron, harp Cécile Marty-Vignesoult, narrator and performing arts lecturer Jean-Philippe Rameau – ‘Gavotte pour les fleurs du ballet’, from *Les Indes galantes* (1735) – Arrangement for flute and harp by J. Salmon (1914) Christoph Willibald Gluck – ‘Scène des Champs-Élysées’ – excerpt from Orphée et Eurydice (1762) Chevalier de Saint-George – Sonata for flute and harp (1772) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Andante in C major, K. 315 (1778) Sofia Giustina Dussek - Sonata for harp (1797) Jean-Baptiste Krumpholtz – Sonata for flute and harp (date unknown) Nicolas-Charles Bochsa – Nocturne concertant (1818) François-Joseph Naderman and Jean-Louis Tulou – Nocturne for harp and flute, based on themes from Rossini’s Guillaume Tell (1823) Gioacchino Rossini – Andante and Variations (1812)