Printemps des arts 2024
Finished events
Le Printemps des Arts - "Sandro Compagnon, Ensemble Gilles Binchois"
13 March 2024
To open this third edition of the Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo entitled "My End is My Beginning", the Ensemble Gilles Binchois returns to the origins of the mass for the dead with Johannes Ockeghe's Requiem, the oldest known. Sandro Compagnon's saxophone brings a counterpoint of loops and modern rondos, to music by Luciano Berio and Bruno Mantovani.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Symphonic Concert"
14 March 2024
"Printemps des Arts - Symphonic Concert". Conducted by Fabien Gabel, with Ruzan Mantashyan, soprano. Music by Strauss.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Sayaka Shoji, Henri Demarquette, Jean-Frédéric Neuburger"
15 March 2024
Sayaka Shoji, Henri Demarquette and Jean-Frédéric Neuburger condense the story of Beethoven's art and life into one concert, from the composer's very first work (Piano Trio Op. 1 No. 1) to his masterpiece, the "Archduke Trio", the pinnacle of the genre and a model for generations of artists.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Lucile Richardot, Stefan Cifolelli, Het collectief"
16 March 2024
Le Het Collectief, Lucile Richardot and Stefan Cifolelli perform the chamber orchestra version of Das Lied von der Erde (Song of the Earth) composed by Reinbert de Leeuw, an intimate, focused piece that reinterprets Gustav Mahler's work in an original new way.
Le Printemps des Arts - "L'étoffe inépuisable du rêve, Ensemble Orchestral Contemporain"
16 March 2024
Sophie Lacaze unveils her latest chamber opera, inspired by Aboriginal culture and dreamtime. "L’étoffe inépuisable du rêve" ("the inexhaustible stuff of dreams") is an ode to nature and the suffering world around us.
Le Printemps des Arts - "The Salt of the Earth"
17 March 2024
For forty years, photographer Sebastião Salgado has travelled the continents, in the footsteps of a rapidly changing human race. He has been witness to some of the major events of recent history, from international conflicts to famine and exodus... Now, he has embarked on a journey to discover majestic landscapes and rich wildlife as part of a vast photographic project, a tribute to the beauty of our planet. His life and work are brought to life through the eyes of his son Juliano, who accompanied him on his latest epic travels, and fellow photographer Wim Wenders.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Henri Demarquette"
17 March 2024
Cellist Henri Demarquette embarks on an impressive solo adventure, blending the virtuoso dances of Johann Sebastian Bach with the inventive and amusing suites of Benjamin Britten.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Quatuor Modigliani"
21 March 2024
Franz Schubert and Felix Mendelssohn. Two precocious geniuses, both masters of the string quartet, a genre they transformed. Their final pieces are almost like silent movies for four musicians. The Quatuor Modigliani brings them together for these two concerts that retrace their lives' work.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Quatuor Modigliani"
22 March 2024
Franz Schubert and Felix Mendelssohn. Two precocious geniuses, both masters of the string quartet, a genre they transformed. Their final pieces are almost like silent movies for four musicians. The Quatuor Modigliani brings them together for these two concerts that retrace their lives' work.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Insula Orchestra"
23 March 2024
Following their triumphant concert devoted to the music of Felix Mendelssohn last year, Insula Orchestra and their leader Laurence Equilbey are returning to the Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo for two programmes. The first features the symphonic works of Franz Schubert, with all the theatrical drama of his "Tragic" Symphony and the mystery of his "Unfinished" Symphony.
Le Printemps des Arts - SIESTE MUSICALE "Japanese Soul"
23 March 2024
Whether seated or reclining, on a sun lounger or in a chair, spectators are invited to take a unique musical siesta and bathe in the sounds of the Far East, in the company of flautist and composer Fabrice Jünger.
Le Printemps des Arts - SIESTE MUSICALE "Japanese Soul"
23 March 2024
Whether seated or reclining, on a sun lounger or in a chair, spectators are invited to take a unique musical siesta and bathe in the sounds of the Far East, in the company of flautist and composer Fabrice Jünger.
Le Printemps des Arts - "CONCERT-PROMENADE"
24 March 2024
Visit the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco where you'll find the latest exhibition "Pier Paolo Calzolari – Casa ideale", and discover how three contemporary composers drew inspiration from the Arte Povera movement to create a dialogue between the clarinet, accordion, and cello, and the works of artist Pier Paolo Calzolari.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Insula Orchestra"
24 March 2024
Following their triumphant concert devoted to the music of Felix Mendelssohn last year, Insula Orchestra and their leader Laurence Equilbey are returning to the Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo for two programmes. The first features the symphonic works of Franz Schubert, with all the theatrical drama of his "Tragic" Symphony and the mystery of his "Unfinished" Symphony.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Dinner & Music"
27 March 2024
A veritable composer of flavours, Michelin starred chef Yannick Alléno has concocted a menu in several movements, married perfectly with the violion of David Haroutunian for the ultimate multi-sensory experience.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Maroussia Gentet"
28 March 2024
Pianist Maroussia Gentet performs a recital filled with contrasts, juxtaposing Johannes Brahms' final piano pieces with the first Klavierstück by Wolfgang Rihm, while Maurice Ravel's elegant Miroirs reflect the endless inventiveness of Pierre Boulez' Notations.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Carte Blanche for the Conservatories"
30 March 2024
"Carte Blanche for the Conservatories". With the participation of the Académie Rainier III, the École municipale de musique de Beausoleil, the Conservatoire municipal de musique de Vence, the Conservatoire de musique à Rayonnement Communal de Grasse, and the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Nice.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Unisoni Ensemble"
30 March 2024
The Unisoni Ensemble performs a selection of French and Italian baroque music in an wildlife-themed concert: from Carlo Farina's 'Capriccio stravagante' to Jean-Philippe Rameau's 'La Poule', the instruments' beautiful imitation of animal sounds are at times quite clear, and at others more subtly concealed amid the virtuoso notes.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Danse Renaissance", an interactive workshop with the Unisoni ensemble
31 March 2024
With the Unisoni ensemble, this workshop led by dancer and choreographer Anouk Mialaret invites you to step back in time and learn how people danced at balls in the 16th century, based on essays written during the Renaissance period. By the end of this fun event, you'll be an expert at dancing the pavane, the galliard, the allemande, the farandole, and the rondo!
Le Printemps des Arts - "The Amazing Keystone Big Band"
31 March 2024
The inventive jazzmen of The Amazing Keystone Big Band reinterpret The Carnival of the Animals and transform Camille Saint-Saëns' masterpiece into a great celebration of jazz, taking us from Harlem to Brazil, and from ragtime to bebop, without losing any of the original work's animal nature.
Le Printemps des Arts - "The Amazing Keystone Big Band"
31 March 2024
For their second concert at the Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo this year, The Amazing Keystone Big Band will take one of Count Basie's most iconic albums - The Atomic Mr Basie - and add a few more of his famous tunes to create the ultimate tribute to the great jazz musician.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Karol Mossakowski"
4 April 2024
The organist (and improviser) Karol Mossakowski performs a recital on the theme of the light of the world. From Louis Vierne's dreamlike Clair de lune to the dazzling Litanies de Jehan Alain, the lighting may change yet the colours remain ever superb.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Varduhi Yeritsyan"
5 April 2024
In a recital entirely devoted to the music of Robert Schumann, Varduhi Yeritsyan explores the composer's unique, fragmented, dreamy, colourful poetry, from his first works to the chiaroscuro style of his Waldszenen (Forest Scenes).
Le Printemps des Arts - "Symphonic Concert"
6 April 2024
"Printemps des Arts - Symphonic Concert". Conducted by Kazuki Yamada, with Marie-Nicole Lemieux, contralto, Pene Pati, tenor, and David Lefèvre, violin. Music by Stephan and Mahler.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Quatuor Parisii"
6 April 2024
The Quatuor Parisii performs pieces by two of the fathers of the string quartet, Joseph Haydn ("Sunrise") and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ("Dissonance"), juxtaposed against the modernity of Francisco Alvarado (Konsonanzenquartett).
Le Printemps des Arts - "CONCERT-PROMENADE"
7 April 2024
Déambulez au sein du Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, au milieu de l’exposition « Pier Paolo Calzolari – Casa ideale », et découvrez comment trois compositeurs d’aujourd’hui s’inspirent de l’Arte povera et font dialoguer la clarinette, l’accordéon et le violoncelle avec les œuvres de Pier Paolo Calzolari.
Le Printemps des Arts - "Requiem des Batailles - Ensemble Clément Janequin & Les Sacqueboutiers"
7 April 2024
The Ensemble Clément Janequin and Les Sacqueboutiers perform a "Battle Mass", reconstituted from famous fragments of 15th and 16th century music with a warlike theme. The concert begins with Pierre de La Rue's dark Requiem, completing the link with Ockeghem's Requiem from the opening concert.
