Homage was paid to Rameau's brilliant music in this special concert at the 2007 Boston Early Music Festival.

NPR: Opera Beyond Words: Rameau's Radiant Dances

Every other June, music fans flock to the Boston Early Music Festival for a week-long extravaganza of some of the best historically informed performances of music anywhere in the world.

NPR: Opera Beyond Words: Rameau's Radiant Dances

Since its founding in 1980, the festival has been expanding its offerings such that in recent years, the highly anticipated centerpiece is an eye-popping, lavishly staged Baroque opera, supported by the Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, an ensemble of internationally acclaimed Early Music specialists.

NPR: Opera Beyond Words: Rameau's Radiant Dances