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Christmas Concert by the Maîtrise de Paris and the Harp Class
Trade the standard festive playlist for an ethereal performance where youthful choirs blend perfectly with the delicate resonance of live harpists. It is a rare chance to experience a truly sublime tribute to classic choral masterpieces in a serene, acoustically brilliant setting.
Paris 8th
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Experience the festive season at the Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Paris with Christmas concerts featuring the Maîtrise de Paris and the harp class of Delphine Benhamou. This musical tribute to Benjamin Britten showcases the children's choir, young men's ensemble, and vocal ensemble, all under the direction of Rémi Aguirre, Olivier Bardot, Pierre-Louis De Laporte, and Edwige Parat. Performances take place in the Marcel Landowski auditorium on December 17 and 18, 2026. Entry is completely free for attendees aged 12 and over, offering a perfect opportunity to enjoy high-quality choral music in the heart of the 8th arrondissement.
Auditorium Marcel Landowski
Christmas concerts in tribute to Benjamin Britten
The Maîtrise de Paris
Children's choir
Young men's vocal ensemble
Vocal ensemble
Choir
Harp class of Delphine Benhamou
Rémi Aguirre, Olivier Bardot, Pierre-Louis De Laporte, Edwige Parat, conductors
Our take on this event
The Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Paris, located on Rue de Madrid, hosts two special evenings in its Marcel Landowski auditorium to celebrate the holiday season. On December 17 and 18, 2026, from 18:00 to 20:00, the Maîtrise de Paris joins forces with Delphine Benhamou's harp students for an evening of classical music.
The concert program is dedicated to the works of Benjamin Britten. Audience members will hear various sections of the Maîtrise, including the children's choir, the vocal ensemble, and the young men's ensemble. The performances are led by a team of directors comprising Rémi Aguirre, Olivier Bardot, Pierre-Louis De Laporte, and Edwige Parat.
This event is open to the public free of charge for those aged 12 and up. It provides a refined musical experience within the 8th arrondissement for anyone looking to enjoy professional choral and harp arrangements.
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