Classic Spectacular at the Église de la Madeleine
Paris, Eglise de la Madeleine — Main Hall
About the Event
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable musical journey with the Classic Spectacular at the Église de la Madeleine. This prestigious event transports attendees to the heart of classical music, set within the magnificent acoustics of the iconic Église de la Madeleine in Paris. Over an enchanting evening, revel in a meticulously curated program that celebrates the genius of legendary composers. The evening opens with Pachelbel's serene 'Canon & Gigue,' followed by Handel's eloquent 'Largo from Xerxes'. The energy rises with Vivaldi's vibrant pieces from 'The Four Seasons.' As the night unfolds, experience Schubert's evocative 'Ave Maria' and Bach's dramatic 'Toccata in D minor.' Mozart's intensely beautiful 'Requiem Lacrimosa' alongside Beethoven's dynamic 'Symphony No. 5 — Allegro con brio' promise to captivate your senses. The finale features Widor's magnificent 'Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (organ),' resonating through the enchanting St. Sulpice organ. Whether a devoted classical music aficionado or a curious first‐timer, the Classic Spectacular at the Église de la Madeleine offers a transcendent experience in one of Paris’s most cherished cultural settings.
Program
- Johann Pachelbel – Canon – Canon & Gigue
- Georg Friedrich Händel – Largo from Xerxes
- Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons Spring + Summer
- Franz Schubert – Ave Maria (Op. 52)
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Toccata in D minor
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Requiem Lacrimosa
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 5 — Allegro con brio
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Salzburg Symphony K. 136 Allegro
- Charles‐Marie Jean Albert Widor – Toccata from Symphony No. 5 (organ)
Artists
| Violin: | Dorian Rambaud |
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| Soprano: | Olga Vojnovic |
| Ensemble: | Ensemble Royal de Paris |
| Organ player: | William Henry Fielding |
Address
Eglise de la Madeleine, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, France — Google Maps