Le Bete Et La Belle

The music was gorgeous and striking throughout In addition to Ligetis Horn Trio the Hungarian contemporary composers Violin Concerto and Cello Concerto were used with powerfully haunting effect Contrasting Ligetis austere scores were the warmth of Haydn and DAquin and the colors of Ravel Arranged by Philippe Hersant the music was very effective in setting these psychological scenes The Beast and the Beauty is filled with spectacular dancing by large ensembles set beautifully Imaginative and colorful sets and costumes by Valérie Berman and effective lighting by Marc Parent completed the visual spectacle