Liberata Collective
Antonia: Behind the Myth of Marie Antoinette
Baroque movement and music specialists, the Liberata Collective, perform a programme built around the life and times of Marie Antoinette, wife of the ill-fated King of France, Louise XVI.
Born an archduchess of Austria, Maria Antonia Josefa Johanna was the youngest daughter of Empress Maria Theresa and Emperor Francis 1 of the Holy Roman Empire. This staged recital - in full period costume and wigs - explores the real woman behind the myth of Queen Marie, and features music by Gluck, Piccinni and Joseph de Bologne.
Born an archduchess of Austria, Maria Antonia Josefa Johanna was the youngest daughter of Empress Maria Theresa and Emperor Francis 1 of the Holy Roman Empire. This staged recital - in full period costume and wigs - explores the real woman behind the myth of Queen Marie, and features music by Gluck, Piccinni and Joseph de Bologne.
Lichfield Festival
Wed, 8 July 2026
The Hub at St Mary's, Lichfield
8:00pm
£22
Full Event Details
Baroque movement and music specialists, the Liberata Collective, perform a programme built around the life and times of Marie Antoinette, wife of the ill-fated King of France, Louise XVI.
Born an archduchess of Austria, Maria Antonia Josefa Johanna was the youngest daughter of Empress Maria Theresa and Emperor Francis 1 of the Holy Roman Empire. This staged recital - in full period costume and wigs - explores the real woman behind the myth of Queen Marie, and features music by Gluck, Piccinni and Joseph de Bologne.
Venue Details & Map
Location
The Hub at St Mary's, Lichfield
Market Square, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 6LG
