French music concerts and events Events
Sun 23 Mar 2025
- 17:00Auditorium Rainier III, Monte Carlo
Two innovative ballets, two major symphonic scores and two piano concertos are on the programme of this singular diptych, featuring as soloist the loyal Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo artist François-Frédéric Guy.
Two innovative ballets, two major symphonic scores and two piano concertos are on the programme of this singular diptych, featuring as soloist the loyal Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo artist François-Frédéric Guy.
Programme
- Jeux
- Piano Concerto
- Symphony in Three Movements
Performers
- Pascal Rophéconductor
Sat 22 Mar 2025
- 19:30Auditorium Rainier III, Monte Carlo
Two innovative ballets, two major symphonic scores and two piano concertos are on the programme of this singular diptych, featuring as soloist the loyal Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo artist François-Frédéric Guy.
Two innovative ballets, two major symphonic scores and two piano concertos are on the programme of this singular diptych, featuring as soloist the loyal Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo artist François-Frédéric Guy.
Programme
- Agon
- Piano Concerto No 2
- Variations for Orchestra, Op 31
Performers
- Pascal Rophéconductor
Fri 9 Sep 2011
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Proms favourite Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts Berlioz’s rarely performed French version of Weber’s Romantic opera.
Proms favourite Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts Berlioz’s rarely performed French version of Weber’s Romantic opera.
Programme
- Der Freischütz(135 mins)(French version, 1841, with recitatives by Berlioz; concert performance)
Performers
- Andrew Kennedytenor (Max)
- Samuel Evansbaritone (Kilian)
- Matthew Brookbass-baritone (Kuno)
- Gidon Saksbass (Kaspar)
- Virginie Pochonsoprano (Ännchen)
- Sophie Karthäusersoprano (Agathe)
- Christian Pelissierspeaker (Samiel)
- Robert Daviesbaritone (Ottokar)
- Luc Bertin-Hugaultbass (Hermit)
- John Eliot Gardinerconductor
- Charmian Bedfordsoprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
- Katy Hillsoprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
- Lucy Pagesoprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
- Lucy Robertssoprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
- Vanessa Heinealto (Bridesmaids chorus)
- Chloe Morganalto (Bridesmaids chorus)
- Kate Symonds-Joyalto (Bridesmaids chorus)
Composers
Thu 8 Sep 2011
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The Proms welcome back the fabulous Philadelphia Orchestra after a five-year gap. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for £5.
The Proms welcome back the fabulous Philadelphia Orchestra after a five-year gap. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for £5.
Programme
- Finlandia(8 mins)
- Violin Concerto in D major(35 mins)
- interval
- Symphonic Dances(36 mins)
- La valse(12 mins)
Performers
- Janine Jansenviolin
- Charles Dutoitconductor
Wed 24 Aug 2011
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
A great youth orchestra and a distinguished and much-loved conductor return.
A great youth orchestra and a distinguished and much-loved conductor return.
Programme
- Symphony in Three Movements(20 mins)
- Shéhérazade(17 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 4 in F minor(42 mins)
Performers
- Susan Grahammezzo-soprano
- Sir Colin Davisconductor
