20-22 August: "Music at the Château de l'Hermitage" near Valenciennes (Hauts de France)
For this 4th edition, the magnificent rotunda and the outbuildings of this jewel of the eighteenth century - very rarely open to the public - will welcome notes and words, baroque music and literature.
In the setting of the forest of Bonsecours, three days out of time, in a joyful intimacy between public (90 seats) and artists of the ensembles Harmonia Sacra (organizer of the festival), Sweete Devils, Agamemnon, The Beggar's, Les Timbres, Il Buranello. Many proposals will enliven each day: guided tour of the château, introduction to baroque declamation, readings of the Fables of La Fontaine under the trees, photography workshop, meetings with artists ...