Christophe Rousset, a celebrated French harpsichordist and conductor, is a towering figure in the realm of Baroque music, revered for his authentic performances on period instruments. As the mastermind behind the esteemed music ensemble Les Talens Lyriques, Rousset has dedicated his career to revitalizing opera and European music from the 17th and 18th centuries, bringing them to contemporary audiences with an unparalleled depth of knowledge and passion. His work, characterized by meticulous attention to historical detail and a vibrant musicality, continues to enrich the landscape of classical music, bridging the gap between historical reverence and modern appreciation.