Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo (Spring Arts Festival) is held this year from Sunday 2 March to Sunday 27 April 2025, in the Principality of Monaco. The Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo 2025 Festival will celebrate the centenary of Pierre Boulez, a leading figure in the world of contemporary music, who pioneering work and worldwide […]
Opéra de Monte-Carlo presents "Tristan and Isolde" Act II as a prelude to the Monte-Carlo Spring Arts Festival on Sunday 2 March 2025, at 6 pm, in Auditorium Rainier III. Conductor: Philippe Jordan. Tristan: Andreas Schager. Isolde: Anja Kampe. Music and libretto by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). First performed: Munich, Royal Bavarian Court Theatre, 10 June […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues its programme with "Stockhausen" on Wednesday 12 March 2025, at 7.30 pm, Hauser & Wirth Gallery. The famous contemporary vocal ensemble from Stuttgart, the Neue Vocalsolisten, is performing a legendary work of murmurs, magic, ineffable harmonies, and deep rituals: Stimmung, by Karlheinz Stockhausen.
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra as part of the "Printemps des Arts" festival with Jukka-Pekka SARASTE, Conductor is organized on Thursday 13 March 2025, at 7.30 pm in the Grimaldi Forum Monaco. On the programme: WAGNER, BRUCKNER.
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with "Carte Blanche for the Conservatories" on Saturday 15 March 2025, at 3 pm in Auditorium Rainier III. At the conservatories' traditional concert, the stage is open to young musicians from Monaco's Académie Rainier III and music schools from across the region. Cellist Henri Demarquette is the official […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with "Webern - Berg - Beethoven" on Saturday 15 March 2025, at 7.30 pm in Centre de Conférences - One Monte-Carlo. The first part of the Viennese diptych by the Quatuor Akilone string quartet this weekend: Webern's aphorisms (Bagatelles op. 9) will be followed by the moving […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a Documentary Screening on Sunday 16 March 2025, at 11 am in Cinéma des Beaux-Arts. Boulez, 20th century. "Rythme, Musicales", first broadcast on France 3 on 6 August 1988. "Harmonie, Musicales", first broadcast on France 3 on 27 August 1988.
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a "Concert by Candlelight: Beethoven & Schönberg" on Sunday 16 March 2025, at 5 pm in Théâtre Princesse Grace. With special guests Sindy Mohamed and Henri Demarquette, the Quatuor Akilone continue their exploration of both Viennese Schools through a pair of pioneering pieces. The first is Ludwig […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a concert "Melodies by Debussy & Ravel" on Thursday 20 March 2025, at 7.30 pm in Théâtre Princesse Grace. A foray into poetry, an art form for which Pierre Boulez developed a particular affection, and two composers whose works he conducted on numerous occasions: Claude Debussy […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a concert "Maresz - De Falla - Manoury" on Friday 21 March 2025, at 7.30 pm in Hauser & Wirth Gallery. As the founder of Ircam (the Institute for Acoustic/Musical Coordination and Research), Pierre Boulez was a master of "mixed music" combining instrumental and electronic sounds. […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a concert "Stravinsky - Bartók - Schönberg" on Saturday 22 March 2025, at 7.30 pm in Auditorium Rainier III. The BBC Symphony Orchestra, whose musical director between 1971 and 1975 was none other than Pierre Boulez, is invited for two special concerts devoted to modern masterpieces of […]
The Company Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo will mark the arrival of spring with a programme exploring one of the repertoire's most important chapters, infused with a burst of creativity "BALANCHINE - RATMANSKY - GOECKE" from Wednesday 23 to Saturday 26 April at 7.30 pm and Sunday 27 April 2025 at 3 pm in the Grimaldi […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a concert "Debussy - Schönberg - Stravinsky" on Sunday 23 March 2025, at 5 pm in Auditorium Rainier III. The BBC Symphony Orchestra, whose musical director between 1971 and 1975 was none other than Pierre Boulez, is invited for two special concerts devoted to modern masterpieces of […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a concert "Jolivet - Ravel - Cendo" on Thursday 27 March 2025, at 7.30 pm in Auditorium Rainier III. Not merely a composer, conductor, and builder of institutions, Pierre Boulez was also a virtuoso when it came to courting controversy. This "confrontation concert" by the Ensemble Linea […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a "Jazz" concert on Friday 28 March 2025, at 7.30 pm in Théâtre des Variétés. As special guest on the third weekend of the festival, pianist Hervé Sellin revisits, rearranges and recolours the music of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel with his peerless jazz. From the magic […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with a "Jazz" concert on Saturday 29 March 2025, at 7.30 pm in Théâtre des Variétés. Hervé Sellin and his tentet perform their landmark album Marciac New-York Express, a succession of transatlantic round trips between two jazz hotspots. This series of “jazz tableaux” evokes both the tranquil landscapes of […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with an "Organ" concert on Sunday 30 March 2025, at 3 pm in Cathédrale Notre-Dame-Immaculée de Monaco.
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with an “Organ” concert on Friday 4 April 2025, at 8 pm in Eglise du Sacré-Cœur. Organist Éric Lebrun opens the gate to a secret Boulez garden: 17th and 18th century English music. From the first golden age of the 1620s with all its rich diversity, leaping […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with Family Concert on Saturday 5 April 2025, at 3 pm in Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo. This musical tale follows a boy named Noah as he embarks on a quest to find Santa Claus. Featuring music by composers including Rossini and Ligeti, the concert for all the family […]
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra presents "Printemps des Arts" concert with Elias GRANDY, conductor and Valeriy SOKOLOV, violin on Saturday 5 April 2025, at 7.30 pm in Auditorium Rainier III. On the programme: EÖTVÖS, BARTÓK, SCRIABIN.
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with "Opera on Film" screening on Sunday 6 April 2025, at 11 am in the Cinéma des Beaux-Arts. This recording made at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence in 2007 features an iconic staging of the Leós Janáček masterpiece by Patrice Chéreau, with music conducted by the one and only […]
Le Printemps des Arts (Spring Arts Festival) continues with "Ravel & Messiaen" concert on Sunday 6 April 2025, at 5 pm in Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo. The 2025 Printemps des Arts will conclude - but not end - with two works that aspire to timelessness, Maurice Ravel's Trio and the dizzying Quatuor pour la fin du […]
