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Festival de Beaune

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Dates
  
8 Jul – 31 Jul 2016

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Location
  
Hospices of Beaune, Beaune, France, Collégiale Notre-Dame, Beaune, France

Similar
  
Ambronay Festival, Aix‑en‑Provence Festival, Handel Festival - Halle, Festival de Radio France et, Innsbruck Festival of Early Music

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The Festival de Beaune: Festival international d’opéra baroque is a month-long annual summer festival of baroque opera in Beaune, France. It is notable for revivals of many baroque operas and performances of Mozart on original instruments.

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More recently the town has also become host, in a different week, to the Festival international du film policier de Beaune - a festival of detective films.

Founded in 1982, the Baroque Music Festival of Beaune has presented over 80 operas, over 30 of them significant revivals and world, European or French premières; over 100 oratorio and sacred music concerts, including 5 revivals or premières. In addition to recitals by individual performers. The festival also runs classes and voice workshops, the Académie de Chant baroque.

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Venue

The concerts take place in the Hospices de Beaune, 15th century, and in the Collégiale Notre-Dame de Beaune, 12th century, over four weekends in July.

Notable opera revivals

The following includes only revivals and premières:

References

Festival de Beaune Wikipedia