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Feb 18, 2024
The Classiques de Villars offers a very eclectic programme for all music lovers: classical, jazz, concerts for children.
For its 26th edition, discover an eclectic programme sure to please all music and entertainment fans!
SUNDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2024 - TEMPLE DE VILLARS AT 8.00 PM (no intermission)
"Music begins where the power of words ends", The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross by Joseph Haydn.
with :
- Noemi Gasparini, violin
- François Pineau-Benois, violin
- Othar Melikichivili, viola
- Mark Drobinsky, cello
- Jean Michel Frémont, narrator
- Texts by Michel Serres
Free admission, hat at the door
SUNDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2024 - Screening of the film "Renaud Capuçon: Un violon sans frontières" at the Théâtre du Villars Palace at 5pm (duration 1 hour)
For a year, Andy Sommer and Romain Girard accompanied French violinist Renaud Capuçon on his many travels and projects. Capturing his unflagging energy, they paint a moving portrait of a virtuoso who strives to make music accessible to all and who unites all generations around him.
Co-directed by Andy Sommer, Romain Girard (Switzerland, 2021)
Produced by Chantal Bernheim and Patrick Siegenthaler
Co-producers ACTUA FILMS/RTS/ARTE G.E.I.E/with the participation of MEZZO and TV5MONDE
Free admission
MONDAY 12 FEBRUARY - GRANDE SALLE DE VILLARS AT 8.00 PM (with intermission)
"VILLARS VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA
- Antoine Brochot, conductor
- Joana Jantet, vocals
TUESDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2024 - THEATRE DU VILLARS PALACE AT 8.00 PM (with intermission)
"SONATES
with:
- Renaud Capuçon, violin
- Guillaume Bellom, piano
WEDNESDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2024 - GRANDE SALLE D'OLLON AT 4.00 PM (without intermission)
"BABAR - The story of Babar, the little elephant by Jean de Brunhoff
with :
- François Pineau-Benois, violin
- Mark Drobinsky, cello
- Simon Adda-Reyss, synthesiser and narrator
Free admission, hat at the door
FRIDAY 16 FEBRUARY 2024 - GRANDE SALLE DE VILLARS AT 8.00 PM (with intermission)
"OPERA
with :
- François Pineau-Benois, violin
- Mark Drobinsky, cello
- Marthe Alexandre, mezzo-soprano
- Simon Adda-Reyss, piano
SUNDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2024 - GRANDE SALLE DE VILLARS AT 6.00 PM (with intermission)
"AROUND THE WORLD IN MUSIC
with :
- François Pineau-Benois, violin
- Mark Drobinsky, cello
- Marthe Alexandre, mezzo-soprano
- Simon Adda-Reyss, piano
Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of music and experience some memorable moments!
Doors open 30 minutes before the start of the concert.
Intermission lasts 30 minutes
TICKETING
- At the Villars Tourist Office
- On line
- At the venue one hour before the concert
Office du Tourisme de Villars