Opera
Don Giovanni
Mozart’s darkest work, performed by the talented young cast of the Garsington Opera.
Giulio Cesare
The love affairs of the Queen of Egypt and the Roman conqueror as penned by Handel. Sumptuous!
Gloria, Dixit Dominus
Two of the finest sacred works in the early repertoire infused with the same universal emotion
Denis Matsuev
The Russian titan opens the Beethoven Season at the Théâtre with the legendary Appassionata and Opus 111
Stabat Mater
Poulenc’s poignant choral works are among the finest sacred pieces in 20th century repertoire
Der Freischütz
This cornerstone of the German Romantic movement puts the supernatural and magic centre-stage to showcase the talents of Laurence Equilbey and Cie 14:20
Andreï Korobeinikov
A journey to the heart of the Romantic keyboard repertoire with exceptionally talented pianist Andreï Korobeinikov
Le Nozze di Figaro
In this new Marriage of Figaro, Jérémie Rhorer revisits this composer and US film director James Gray makes his first foray into opera
Pastorale de Noël
Charpentier is one of the subtlest masters of French 17th century musical life
Nelson Goerner
This Argentine pianist and Romantic repertoire aficionado reaffirms his expertise with Brahms, Schumann and notably Liszt
Stabat Mater
Two masters of baroque sacred writing explore the same lament in two masterpieces of heightened emotion.
Stabat Mater
The Stabat genre traversed the centuries. This version by Rossini lacks neither emotional scope nor echoes of his operatic writing.
L’Italiana in Algeri
This foray into the exotic East is an entertainment dished up with humour and virtuosity by the music of a young Rossini
Nobuyuki Tsujii
This young Japanese pianist, who is a star in his homeland and a rising star on the world stage, performs Schubert, Chopin and Scriabin.
Jean-Philippe Collard
Pianist Jean-Philippe Collard makes a dazzling return visit to the stage of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées.
Magnificat
The Magnificat, a sublime canticle sung by the Virgin Mary after the Annunciation, in versions by Bach the elder and his son. A musical and spiritual lineage.
Les Petites Noces
Following in the wake of The Barber of Seville and Carmen, it is now the turn of Susanna, Figaro, the Countess, Count and Cherubino to lead audience members young and old in song
Francesco Piemontesi
The Swiss pianist captures light and shade exquisitely, a quality which will serve him exceptionally well in his performances of Schubert and Liszt
Adam Laloum
Adam Laloum brings all of his sensitivity to bear on Schubert’s last piano sonatas
Juditha triumphans
Written for all-female voices, this sole surviving oratorio by the “Red Priest” will be conducted by Vivaldi connoisseur Jean-Christophe Spinosi.
Die Frau ohne Schatten
A fascinating and complex work born of the fruitful collaboration between Strauss and his librettist Hofmannsthal, this Frau calls for an exceptional artistic team of the calibre assembled here.
Petite Messe solennelle
The last masterpiece by Rossini, who had abandoned operatic composition. However, inspiration is not wanting in this “final sinful indulgence of old age”.
Roberto Devereux
An opera steeped in passion with ambitious Queen Elisabetta and Roberto, the archetypal Romantic hero. A tragic historical canvas handled magnificently by David McVicar
Johannes-Passion
The earlier of Bach’s two Passions, which already demonstrates his perfect mastery of the balance between solo arias and choral parts
Acanthe et Céphise
Rameau’s inspired handling of drama and colour inform this neglected heroic pastorale revived by Les Ambassadeurs
Roméo et Juliette
Burning passion and ardent embraces in this Shakespeare tragedy featuring two of the most intense roles in the French repertoire. Gounod scales epic heights.
Boris Berezovsky
The mirror game between the Russian and French repertoires by Boris Berezovsky
Matthäus-Passion
The St Matthew Passion, in which Bach gives full expression to his splendour and maturity
Arcadi Volodos
Due to illness, Arcadi Volodos has to postponed his concert on Monday 4th of May