Auditorium Rainier III

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Join Dante Alighieri of Monaco for an exclusive discussion on the art market, featuring Simone Facchinetti, Associate Professor of Modern Art History at the University of Salento. His latest book, The Art Market – The Rules of the Game (2023), unpacks the mechanisms behind auctions, dealers, and collectors.

🔹 What to Expect:

• Insights into art pricing, auctions, and speculation
• Stories of rediscovered masterpieces and art market scandals
• Advice on purchasing, restoration, and valuation
• A deep dive into historical and contemporary art trade practices

🎤 The event will be introduced by Alfredo Pallesi, a distinguished Monaco-based art expert and gallery owner.

📩 Reservations: [email protected]
📞 Contact: +377 97 70 89 47

A must-attend for art lovers, collectors, and industry professionals!

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Discover a world of linguistic opportunities at the Monaco Language Stay Forum! Meet representatives from language schools, educational organizations, and specialized agencies offering programs tailored for all ages and levels. Whether you’re planning to enhance your language skills or explore international educational experiences, this event is the perfect place to gather information and connect with experts.

Free entry for everyone!

Samedi 5 Avril 2025 19H30

🎶 A Journey Through Ravel’s Masterpieces

✨ Program:

• Pavane for a Deceased Infanta
• Concerto in G Major
  1. Allegramente
  2. Adagio assai
  3. Presto
• A Boat on the Ocean
• Concerto for the Left Hand
  1. Lento
  2. Allegro
• Bolero

🎹 Nelson Goerner, piano
🎻 Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
🎼 Kazuki Yamada, conductor

📖 Pre-concert presentation at 5:00 PM by André Peyrègne.

Experience the brilliance of Maurice Ravel, from the poignant “Pavane” to the electrifying “Bolero”, and immerse yourself in his boundary-pushing piano concertos. With dazzling performances by world-class pianist Nelson Goerner and the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, this evening promises an unforgettable celebration of Ravel’s genius.

📞 Reservations: +377 92 00 13 70.

Don’t miss this extraordinary night of Ravel’s timeless music!

SUNDAY 30 MARCH 2025 6:00 PM

Experience a night of musical contrasts and innovation, bringing together three visionary composers who redefined modern music.

✨ André Jolivet – Mana for Piano & Incantations
Jolivet’s works are a tribute to mysticism, magic, and primal forces, blending European tradition with non-Western influences.

✨ Maurice Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Cello
Stripped-down yet lyrical, this sonata showcases Ravel’s genius for melody and contour, pushing harmonic boundaries to their limits.

✨ Raphaël Cendo – Rokh I and Coffin Bubbles Blue
Cendo’s works challenge convention with overwhelming energy and “saturation,” combining electric guitar, modern ensembles, and mythological inspirations.

🎶 Featuring performances by Nico Couck on electric guitar, Raphaël Cendo on DJ set, and Ensemble Linea under the direction of Jean-Philippe Wurtz.

📞 Information: +377 92 00 13 70.

Immerse yourself in a sonic journey that spans magic, tradition, and the cutting edge of contemporary music.

THURSDAY 27 MARCH 2025

Experience a profound journey into early 20th-century modernity with this exceptional concert featuring the groundbreaking works of Claude Debussy, Arnold Schönberg, and Igor Stravinsky. Performed by the celebrated BBC Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Pascal Rophé, with François-Frédéric Guy on piano, this program highlights the innovation and emotion of three iconic composers.

Program:

• Claude Debussy (1862–1918): Jeux (Games)
• Arnold Schönberg (1874–1951): Piano Concerto, Op. 42
  • Andante
  • Molto allegro
  • Adagio
  • Finale – Giocoso moderato
• Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971): Symphony in Three Movements

Performers:

• François-Frédéric Guy, piano
• BBC Symphony Orchestra
• Pascal Rophé, conductor

This concert, part of a two-night series celebrating the BBC Symphony Orchestra’s legacy under Pierre Boulez, examines how these legendary composers revolutionized the classical form.

Witness the emotional depth, technical brilliance, and timeless innovation of modern orchestral music. A dedication with François-Frédéric Guy will follow the performance.

SUNDAY 23 MARCH 2025

Saturday, March 22nd at 7:30 p.m.

Experience a celebration of 20th-century modernity with a program that showcases the groundbreaking works of Igor Stravinsky, Béla Bartók, and Arnold Schönberg, performed by the renowned BBC Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Pascal Rophé, with the virtuoso François-Frédéric Guy on piano . This evening explores the evolution of musical language and form through ballet, concerto, and orchestral variations.

Program Highlights:

• Igor Stravinsky : Agon — A neoclassical ballet blending Renaissance and Webern influences with modern sensibilities.
• Béla Bartók : Piano Concerto No. 2 — A virtuosic masterpiece that interweaves baroque structure, Stravinsky-like orchestration, and Hungarian folklore.
• Arnold Schönberg : Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31 — A pinnacle of dodecaphonic composition, bridging historical forms with avant-garde innovation.

Additional Events:

• 10:00 am – 1:00 pm — Masterclass with pianist Jean-François Heisser (Prince Jacques Cultural Center, Beausoleil).
• 2:00 pm — Commented rehearsal by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, presented by musicologist Tristan Labouret.
• 6:00 pm — Pre-concert talk: “Poetry for Power: Boulez, Builder of Institutions,” featuring Laurent Bayle, honorary director of the Philharmonie de Paris.

Concert Details:

• Soloist: François-Frédéric Guy, piano
• Conductor: Pascal Rophé
• Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra

Delve into the transformative energy of early modern music and witness its enduring impact on orchestral tradition.

SATURDAY 22 MARCH 2025

SATURDAY 15 MARCH 3:00 PM

This enchanting evening of symphonic music features Schubert’s lyrical and elegant Symphony No. 5, Mozart’s delightful triple piano concerto, and Suk’s evocative Fairy Tale. Experience the exceptional artistry of Tomáš Netopil and the Jussen brothers in this captivating performance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes (with intermission)

📞 Reserve your tickets today for an evening of timeless music!

Concert symphonique

This concert offers a rich and dynamic program, from the elegance of Glazunov’s Concert Waltz to the wit and brilliance of Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2, culminating in Strauss’ epic tone poem A Hero’s Life. With Juraj Valčuha at the helm and virtuoso pianist Andrei Korobeinikov, this promises to be a spectacular evening of music.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes (with intermission)

📞 Reserve your tickets today for an unforgettable symphonic experience!

Hommage à Chostakovitch

This extraordinary concert showcases the evocative soundscapes of Takemitsu, Brahms’ heartfelt and masterful Double Concerto, and the grandeur of Saint-Saëns’ majestic Organ Symphony. With virtuosos Anne-Sophie Mutter and Pablo Ferrandez, guided by Kazuki Yamada, this promises to be an unforgettable evening of symphonic brilliance.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes (with intermission)

📞 Reserve your tickets now to experience this exceptional performance!

Concert symphonique

Join the internationally acclaimed pianist Hélène Grimaud for a captivating recital blending the introspective beauty of Brahms, the profound elegance of Beethoven, and the virtuosic artistry of Busoni’s transcription of Bach’s Chaconne.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 1 hour 50 minutes (with intermission)

📞 Reserve your tickets now for an extraordinary evening of piano mastery!

Récital Hélène Grimaud

Discover the brilliance of Russian storytelling through music!

• Shostakovich’s Suite, based on Alexander Pushkin’s whimsical tale, brings to life the clever servant Balda and his ingenious triumph over devils and a greedy priest, with visuals created by sand artist Marina Sosnina.
• Prokofiev’s beloved Peter and the Wolf is reimagined in a theatrical version performed by the talented Joan Mompart, delighting audiences young and old.

This enchanting concert combines music, theater, and visual art to create an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

⏳ Duration: 1 hour (no intermission)
👶 Recommended for Ages: 5 and up

📞 Reserve your tickets now for a magical journey into these extraordinary Russian tales!

Pierre et le loup & L’Histoire du Pope et de son serviteur Balda

Enjoy an enchanting evening of chamber music, featuring Rossini’s elegant duo and Beethoven’s brilliant septet, performed by an exceptional ensemble of strings and winds.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 1 hour

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Musique de Chambre

Hommage à Chostakovitch

Experience the emotional depth and brilliance of Shostakovich’s trios alongside Tchaikovsky’s tender homage to cherished memories, performed by an exceptional trio of musicians.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes

📞 Reserve your tickets today for an unforgettable evening of chamber music!

Hommage à Chostakovitch

Supported by the Friends of the Orchestra, this evening features a vibrant repertoire, including Poulenc’s playful and dynamic double piano concerto, Bartók’s masterful orchestral showcase, and Debussy’s evocative Spring.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes (with intermission)

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Concert symphonique

Immerse yourself in a captivating evening of music, blending the innovative sounds of Eötvös, the rich expressiveness of Bartók, and the transcendent beauty of Scriabin’s Poem of Ecstasy.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 1 hour 40 minutes (with intermission)

📞 Reserve your tickets today to experience this stunning celebration of the arts!

Printemps des Arts

This concert, presented in collaboration with Printemps des Arts and supported by the Friends of the Orchestra, offers an enchanting evening of Ravel’s masterpieces, brought to life by the brilliant Nelson Goerner and maestro Kazuki Yamada.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes (with intermission)

📞 Reserve your tickets now for an unforgettable musical journey!

Hommage à Ravel

🎬 Family Cinema-Concert
⏳ Duration: 50 minutes (no intermission)
👶 Recommended for Ages: 5 and up

Program:

Experience the timeless humor of Charles Chaplin in two classic films, accompanied live by pianist Paul Lay:

1️⃣ Charlot Goes on a Cure (1917)
Follow Charlot’s hilarious escapades as he visits a spa to cure his fondness for alcohol. From mixing spring water with whiskey to causing chaos among the guests, his retreat is anything but ordinary!

2️⃣ Charlot the Theater Boy (1914)
As a prop master for a music hall troupe, Charlot creates mayhem backstage, misplaces props, upends dressing rooms, and even surprises the audience with a fire hose!

🎹 Live Piano Accompaniment: Paul Lay

Don’t miss this delightful introduction to silent cinema, perfect for families and fans of classic comedy.

📞 Reserve your tickets today and enjoy an unforgettable cinematic experience!

Charlot fait une cure & Charlot garçon de théâtre

Join us for an enchanting hour of chamber music, featuring the elegant works of Haydn and Bruckner, performed by a talented quintet of string musicians.

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Experience the artistry of Christian Zacharias as he brings to life a rich and diverse program, blending the works of Schubert, Haydn, Couperin, Poulenc, and Scarlatti into an unforgettable evening of piano mastery.

📞 Reserve your tickets now for this extraordinary recital!

Récital Christian Zacharias

Join us for an intimate evening of exceptional chamber music featuring masterpieces from Wagner, Bloch, and Bruch, performed by a talented ensemble of musicians.

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Musique de Chambre

Hommage à Ravel

Experience an unforgettable afternoon of Mozart’s brilliance, performed by world-class musicians under the masterful direction of Kazuki Yamada.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 2 hours (with intermission)

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Join an evening of exquisite classical music, featuring masterful interpretations of Haydn, Mozart, and Mendelssohn by renowned musicians in the heart of Monaco. 🎻🎹

⏳ Duration: Approximately 1 hour 50 minutes (with intermission)

Artists:

• Piano: David Bismuth
• Clarinet: Pierre Génisson
• Violin: Liza Kerob, Ilyoung Chae
• Viola: Federico Andres Hood
• Cello: Thierry Amadi

Program:

• Joseph Haydn: String Trio in B-flat major, Op. 53 No. 2
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
  • Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K. 581
  • Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330
• Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 1

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Mozart à Monaco

Enjoy a delightful evening of classical music featuring the musicians of the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra as part of the “Mozart in Monaco” series. This special Musical Happy Hour will showcase compositions by Mozart, Haydn, and Boccherini, offering a harmonious blend of masterpieces in an intimate setting.

Mozart à Monaco

Experience the fascinating journey of a young Mozart in Italy with the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra. Join us on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 3 p.m. at the Auditorium Rainier III. Conducted by Philippe Béran, with actor Joan Mompart narrating and soprano Emőke Baráth performing, this concert will bring to life Mozart’s adventures and discoveries as a teenage musical genius.

Mozart : Les tribulations d’un ado prodige en Italie

On Friday, January 17, 2025, at 8 p.m., enjoy a captivating evening with the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra at Auditorium Rainier III. Under the baton of renowned conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla and featuring pianist Georgijs Osokins, the program will include compositions by Weinberg, Chopin, and Dvořák. Don’t miss this elegant performance under the patronage of H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover.

Concert symphonique

Join the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra for an extraordinary symphonic concert on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at 6 p.m. at Auditorium Rainier III. Under the direction of conductor Bertrand De Billy and featuring Trio Zeliha, this concert promises a captivating program with compositions by Beethoven and Bruckner. Experience a harmonious evening filled with the mastery of classical music in the presence of H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover.

Concert symphonique

Program Highlights:

• First Part: Adagio from Symphony No. 10 in F-sharp major by Gustav Mahler (unfinished, c. 1910)
• Main Performance: Tristan and Isolde, Act II by Richard Wagner

In collaboration with the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, this lyrical concert revisits Wagner’s dramatic Tristan and Isolde Act II. Conducted by Philippe Jordan, it is a rare opportunity to hear Wagner performed in a historically informed style by the same orchestra presenting Das Rheingold in modern concert settings.

This concert serves as a prelude to the Monte-Carlo Spring Arts Festival and reflects Monaco’s long-standing connection to Wagner’s works, dating back to the composer’s lifetime and Raoul Gunsbourg’s 1893 Monte-Carlo Opera season. Join us for an evening that brings Wagner’s timeless passion and Mahler’s symphonic depth to life.

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Join the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, under the Presidency of HRH the Princess of Hanover, for an extraordinary recital by the renowned pianist Leif Ove Andsnes. Enjoy an exquisite program featuring the works of Grieg, Tveitt, and Chopin in the beautiful setting of the Rainier III Auditorium.

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Saison 24/25

Charlot Pompier & Charlot Policeman
Cine-Concert for the Family – Season 24/25
Paul LAY on Piano
Enjoy a delightful screening of classic films by Charles Chaplin, accompanied by live piano music, perfect for all ages!

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Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, 24/25 Season, under the Presidency of H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover presents “Tribute to Shostakovich,” conducted by Lio KUOKMAN with violinist Daniel LOZAKOVICH. The program will feature works by SHOSTAKOVICH, PROKOFIEV, MUSSORGSKY, and RAVEL.

Saison 24/25

Join us for an unforgettable evening with “L’Ancêtre,” presented in a grand concert version as part of our Grande Saison series. This captivating opera takes you on a musical journey through powerful themes and emotive performances. Experience the rich tapestry of melodies, beautifully woven together by talented artists, as they bring to life the essence of this remarkable work.

Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of opera in a stunning concert setting. Whether you’re a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, this event promises to be a highlight of the season!

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