Music review: Brossard and Couperin (Chœur de l’Opéra Royal, Versailles)

HOLY WEEK was quietly and reverently marked in the 1710 Chapelle Royale at Versailles, near Paris, with three works from 18th-century France. The harmonies of Sébastien de Brossard’s Stabat Mater, a five-part setting of the 13th-century hymn to th...