Mozart’s darkest work, performed by the talented young cast of the Garsington Opera.
The love affairs of the Queen of Egypt and the Roman conqueror as penned by Handel. Sumptuous!
Two of the finest sacred works in the early repertoire infused with the same universal emotion
The Russian titan opens the Beethoven Season at the Théâtre with the legendary Appassionata and Opus 111
With his celebration of the destiny of prophet Elijah, Mendelssohn makes his own mark in the traditional oratorio genre with great verve.
Poulenc’s poignant choral works are among the finest sacred pieces in 20th century repertoire
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
A journey to the heart of the Romantic keyboard repertoire with exceptionally talented pianist Andreï Korobeinikov
A lesser-known work by Verdi whose rich writing for orchestra and voices prefigures his greatest compositions.
The traditional one-off Parisian recital by stellar pianist Grigory Sokolov
In this new Marriage of Figaro, Jérémie Rhorer revisits this composer and US film director James Gray makes his first foray into opera
Rameau’s comedy is an irresistibly seductive French baroque opera gem
Charpentier is one of the subtlest masters of French 17th century musical life
A rare piece by Lully which offers further proof of his reputation as an extremely refined writer.
This Argentine pianist and Romantic repertoire aficionado reaffirms his expertise with Brahms, Schumann and notably Liszt
Two masters of baroque sacred writing explore the same lament in two masterpieces of heightened emotion.
The Stabat genre traversed the centuries. This version by Rossini lacks neither emotional scope nor echoes of his operatic writing.
This foray into the exotic East is an entertainment dished up with humour and virtuosity by the music of a young Rossini
Handel in all his musical and vocal splendour and a legendary madness scene
This young Japanese pianist, who is a star in his homeland and a rising star on the world stage, performs Schubert, Chopin and Scriabin.
Pianist Jean-Philippe Collard makes a dazzling return visit to the stage of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées.
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.
A generous helping of Romanticism from young Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki
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
The Swiss pianist captures light and shade exquisitely, a quality which will serve him exceptionally well in his performances of Schubert and Liszt
One of Mozart’s most poignant works, enriched by three centuries of legend and preceded by rare works by his contemporaries.
The creation of the universe by the founding father of Viennese classicism
A Beethoven masterclass from Evgeny Kissin
The Mass in C preceded the completion of the Missa solemnis by fifteen years, but the musician’s modern and visionary dimension was already apparent.
Adam Laloum brings all of his sensitivity to bear on Schubert’s last piano sonatas
Written for all-female voices, this sole surviving oratorio by the “Red Priest” will be conducted by Vivaldi connoisseur Jean-Christophe Spinosi.
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.
The last masterpiece by Rossini, who had abandoned operatic composition. However, inspiration is not wanting in this “final sinful indulgence of old age”.
An orchestral masterclass from Beethoven and a moving hymn to love and liberty
An opera steeped in passion with ambitious Queen Elisabetta and Roberto, the archetypal Romantic hero. A tragic historical canvas handled magnificently by David McVicar
The earlier of Bach’s two Passions, which already demonstrates his perfect mastery of the balance between solo arias and choral parts
Rameau’s inspired handling of drama and colour inform this neglected heroic pastorale revived by Les Ambassadeurs
Burning passion and ardent embraces in this Shakespeare tragedy featuring two of the most intense roles in the French repertoire. Gounod scales epic heights.
The mirror game between the Russian and French repertoires by Boris Berezovsky
Handel’s rarely performed Serse championed here by highly promising singers Emily D’Angelo and Jakub Józef Orliński.
The St Matthew Passion, in which Bach gives full expression to his splendour and maturity
CANCELED CONCERT
Due to illness, Arcadi Volodos has to postponed his concert on Monday 4th of May
CANCELED
