This event is in the past.It took place on March 31, 2026 at Palace of Versailles.


Hear François Couperin's haunting Leçons de Ténèbres performed where French royalty once prayed: the candlelit Chapelle Royale at Versailles. These 1714 sacred compositions for voice and basso continuo were written for Holy Week meditation and rarely performed in such an authentic setting.
Baroque sacred music
Royal chapel setting
Candlelit atmosphere
Classical concert
Tips
🎫book tickets well in advance
🕯️arrive early for the best chapel acoustics
🧥dress warmly, the chapel can be chilly
Les Leçons de Ténèbres
Versailles


Hear François Couperin's haunting Leçons de Ténèbres performed where French royalty once prayed: the candlelit Chapelle Royale at Versailles. These 1714 sacred compositions for voice and basso continuo were written for Holy Week meditation and rarely performed in such an authentic setting.
Baroque sacred music
Royal chapel setting
Candlelit atmosphere
Classical concert
Tips
🎫book tickets well in advance
🕯️arrive early for the best chapel acoustics
🧥dress warmly, the chapel can be chilly
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