louis breguet and jacques breguet

The staging of Guillaume Tell (William Tell), Gioacchino Rossini's last opera, written in Paris in 1829, will benefit from special sponsoring support from Breguet, the watch marque reputed around the world for the prestigious quality, technological sophistication and beauty of its timepieces. Involved for many years now in the world of art and European culture, Montres Breguet has made a point of providing assistance to worthy cultural works and enterprises.Thus, for the three performances of Guillaume Tell, from October 16 to 20, 2010, MUSA, the Museum of Musical Instruments of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia will host a unique exhibition of the most recent horological achievements of Montres Breguet.

BREGUET BRINGS THE MARIE-ANTOINETTE WATCH AND THE PETIT TRIANON ESTATE IN VERSAILLES BACK TO LIFEIn January 2006, Montres Breguet S.A. and its CEO Nicolas G. Hayek, announced an exclusive partnership with the museum and national estate at Versailles. In its capacity as patron, Breguet has undertaken to finance the restoration of a large part of Queen Marie-Antoinette's royal domain at Versailles, including the Petit Trianon, theBelv��d��re and the Pavillon Fran?ais. A little history is in order...