Camille Delaforge
Photo: Emilie Brouchon

Camille Delaforge

Conductor and harpsichordist

Hailed as ​“dynamic and inspired” by Forum Opera, Camille Delaforge is a French conductor and harpsichordist, specialising in the Baroque repertoire. This season highlights are Rameau’s Pygmalion at Opéra Royal de Versailles, alongside engagements at Théâtre des Champs-Elysées and Grand Théâtre de Provence among others. As founder and artistic director of Ensemble Il Caravaggio, a period ensemble committed to the French and Italian lyrical repertoire, Delaforge conducts over fifty performances this season at prestigious venues, including Opéra de Rennes, Opéra Angers Nantes, La Seine Musicale and Festival Saint-Denis. A resident conductor at Festival d’Aix-en-Provence last season, alongside Emmanuelle Haïm, other recent engagements have included Orchestre national de Cannes, Festival International de Beaune, Festival de Sablé, Oude Muziek Festival, Festival de Bilbao and Festival de Radio France. Delaforge has collaborated with numerous ensembles such as Le Poème Harmonique, Le Concert de la Loge and Orfeo 55, performing at Philipszaal in The Hague, Wigmore Hall London, Salzburger Festspiele and Victoria Hall in Geneva.

Last update: 17-04-2025

Camille Delaforge conducts Dido and Aeneas in concert, performed from 25 April to 6 May 2025 at Dutch National Opera & Ballet and on tour to Arnhem, Enschede and Heerlen.