Fouras-les-Bains offers its residents, the Charente region and tourists a free 3-day festival. It's a not-to-be-missed event for this young, high-quality festival, thanks to its sponsor: the "Violon sur le Sable" festival in Royan. An open-air recital of top-quality classical music.
The 2023 classical music programme.
End of the morning of Wednesday 9 August 2023 at 11.30 a.m.
"LABULKRACK
Rendezvous at 11.30am at the Fouras-les-Bains covered market for the start of the procession and follow the musicians to the Casino for the grand finale at around 12.15pm.
Evening of Wednesday 9 August 2023 at 9.30pm
"TWO MEZZOS OR NOTHING
with Karine Deshayes, Delphine Haidan and Johan Farjot
Les Salons du Parc
The artists perform a wide repertoire of melodies, lieder, duets and opera arias, from Mendelssohn to Offenbach, via Fauré, Schubert, Mozart, Rossini and Handel, covering all registers, from the most serious to the most comic.
Thursday 10 August 2023 at 9.30pm
"LET'S BE (NOT TOO) SERIOUS!
Crazy lyrical trio with Amélie Robins, Florian Laconi and Philippe Brocard
Les Salons du Parc
These 3 artists will take you on a humorous tour of their world ...
Late afternoon of Friday 11 August 2023 at 7.00 pm
RECITAL AT THE FORT
with pianist Simon Ghraichy
The Aiguille Redoubt
In the former fortress of La Redoute de l'Aiguille, the pianist will perform works by Chopin, Enrique Granados and Isaac Albéniz.
Friday 11 August 2023 at 9.30pm
"TANGO NUEVO: A TRIBUTE TO ASTOR PIAZZOLLA
with Félicien Brut, Thomas Enhco, Edouard Macarez, Jordan Victoria and Guillaume Bleton
Les Salons du Parc
The artists perform Piazzolla's compositions for quintet.
Evening of Saturday 12 August 2023 at 9.30pm
"TONIGHT" MUSICAL
with Virginie Lemoine, Léovanie Raud and Gaétan Borg
libretto written by Stéphane Laporte and Yann Guillon
Les Salons du Parc
A magical, romantic journey through musicals from the Golden Age to the present day
Information sheet prepared and offered by the **** holiday residence in Fouras les Bains.
"Les Thalassîles", 4-star holiday home rental with swimming pool in Fouras, Charente maritime.
Dare to go on an exceptional holiday !
