École Sainte-Geneviève

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Ecole Sainte-Geneviève


Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève
Lycée Privé Sainte Geneviève - Bâtiment Notre-Dame et chapelle.jpg
MottoServir
Motto in English
To Serve
TypePrivate university, Roman Catholic
Established1854; 170 years ago (1854)
AffiliationJesuit
Location
Versailles (city)
,
France
WebsiteBGinette.com

The Lycée Sainte-Geneviève is a private lycée, located in Versailles and providing preparatory classes for grandes écoles. It was founded in Paris, April 1854. It is often nicknamed Ginette and sometimes BJ, standing for Boite à Jèzes - Box of Jesuits.[1][2] It has served as a location for the complete recording of Scarlatti's oratorio Il Sedecia, re di Gerusalemme.

List of recordings made at the Ecole Sainte-Geneviève

Date Album
2 November 1999 – 6 November 1999[3] Il Sedecia, re di Gerusalemme (Album)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève". Wikipedia. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Un peu d'histoire". Website of the Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Musicweb International". Musicweb. Retrieved September 21, 2021.

Expternal links

"Main page". Website of the Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève. Retrieved 2021-09-22.