Festival Lyrique de Paris 2026

Presented by Music Opéra Events Opera a Palazzo and the Musée Jacquemart-André present the 2nd edition of the Festival Lyrique de Paris.

Following the success of its first edition, the Festival Lyrique de Paris returns with four immersive evenings (2, 4, 9 and 11 July) at the Musée Jacquemart-André.

The most beautiful pages of the lyric repertoire, performed by artists of national and international renown, will echo once again in the Music Room of the Museum. The intimate format of these evenings was designed to appeal to both newcomers and lovers of opera.

Each concert is dedicated to a strong theme, carried by original staging and accompanied on piano. At the intermission, a free visit to the museum, accompanied by a glass of champagne, will extend the experience.

Course of the evening: Each evening lasts 1 hour 30, divided into two balanced parts, separated by a 30-minute intermission. This moment allows spectators to enjoy a glass of champagne while freely exploring the permanent collections on the ground floor of the museum.

• 7:30 PM: doors open; • 8:00 PM: first part of the show; • 8:45 PM: intermission – champagne & free visit; • 9:15 PM: second part; • 10:00 PM: end of concert; • 10:30 PM: museum closes.

THE EVENINGS: Thursday 2 July 2026 - 'Lyric Journey to Italy: from Così fan tutte to L'Elisir' A journey through lyric, theatrical and dreamed Italy.

From Così fan tutte to Il barbiere di Siviglia, from Norma to L'Elisir d'amore, through Don Carlos, the program brings into dialogue the spirit of theatre, the impulses of the heart and vocal virtuosity in some of the most beautiful pages of the Italian repertoire.

Ensembles, duets, emblematic arias and grand moments of cantabile follow one another in a journey of contrasting colors, between grace, passion and dramatic intensity.

Abridged program: Part 1, 38 min - Excerpts from: Mozart (Così fan tutte) and Rossini (Il barbiere di Siviglia) Part 2, 48 min - Excerpts from: Verdi (Don Carlo),