
One year ago, a new chapter for classical music opened in Paris, with the inauguration of the Philharmonie de Paris. With well over one million visitors in 2015, the project is a resounding success.
One year ago, a new chapter for classical music opened in Paris, with the inauguration of the Philharmonie de Paris. With well over one million visitors in 2015, the project is a resounding success.
Once upon a time, concert houses were elite institutions for the privileged few, and the word “royal” was an extra reminder that common folk should keep their distance. The Royal Concertgebouw brought a happy end to that fairy tale, at least for the city of Amsterdam.
How do you choose from the thousands of things to do in Paris? The City of Lights is also the unofficial City of Music, so put these world-famous classical music venues on your itinerary.
A fabulous backdrop, historic monument, or an integral part of a performance? Ten of the world’s great classical music venues offer a variety of perspectives.
Barcelona's stunning Palau de la Música Catalana draws all of the world's top artists to its unique stage. Take a closer look at this world-renowned concert hall with our 10 Fun Facts.