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Baroque Ensemble Augments Program

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William Christie’s Paris-based baroque ensemble, Les Arts Florissants, has announced it will perform Jean-Baptiste Lully’s “Le bourgeois gentilhomme” in addition to Purcell’s “King Arthur” at 8 p.m. Nov. 16 at Santa Ana High School, 520 W. Walnut St. The program marks the Southern California debut of the French ensemble and also closes the Philharmonic Society’s “Eclectic Orange Festival,” which opens Oct. 2 at the Irvine Barclay Theatre with mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade and the San Francisco-based male a cappella group Chanticleer. Tickets for the Nov. 16 concert are $35-$50. Information: (949) 553-2422.

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