The festival’s new production of Henry Desmarest’s ‘Circé,’ with a libretto by Louise-Geneviève Gillot de Saintonge, opened on Sunday afternoon at the Cutler Majestic Theatre.
From June 4 to 11, Boston will once again be the site of an enormous live gathering of early music performers, fans, scholars, instrument makers, and enthusiasts of all kinds. The festival features the North American premiere of Henry Desmarest’s 1694 opera “Circé."