ClassiCahors
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ClassiCahors

18 Jul 2025 — 08 Aug 2025
Cahors — Lot (46)

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Edition 2025 — ClassiCahors

The 10th anniversary edition of ClassiCahors was held from July 18 to August 8, 2025, in Cahors, Pradines, Caillac, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Tour-de-Faure, and Labastide-du-Vert. To celebrate its tenth anniversary, the festival offered 13 exceptional musical events, from symphony orchestras to baroque ensembles, including chamber music and a Choir and Orchestra Academy.

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10th Edition — Ten Years of Music and Sharing

For its tenth anniversary, ClassiCahors presented an ambitious program with 13 musical events spread over three weeks in six communes of the Lot. This edition celebrated a decade of classical music accessible to all in the most beautiful heritage sites of the region.

Program Highlights

The festival opened on July 18 with the Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse performing Mozart and Beethoven at La Prade de Pradines. The Orchestre de la Garde Républicaine performed on July 23 in the courtyard of the Prefecture. The program also included the Azul Quartet with a Latin American repertoire, trumpeter Lucienne Renaudin-Vary accompanied by a brass band, cellist Ophélie Gaillard in a duo with Emmanuel Pélaprat, and the baroque ensemble Les Surprises for the closing on August 8.

Choir and Orchestra Academy

The 2025 edition continued the Choir Academy under the direction of Michel Piquemal, offering amateur choristers a week of work culminating in a public concert.

Programme

2025 Program

  • July 18: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse — Mozart and Beethoven (La Prade, Pradines)
  • Esquirol Quartet: Vivaldi / Piazzolla
  • July 23: Orchestre de la Garde Républicaine (Cour de la Préfecture, Cahors)
  • July 25: Lucienne Renaudin-Vary and Brass Band
  • July 27: Azul Quartet — Latin American music (Jardins Henri-Martin)
  • July 29: Ophélie Gaillard and Emmanuel Pélaprat
  • Orchestre de Chambre de Toulouse: vocal program
  • August 3: Manon Galy — Vivaldi's Four Seasons (Église Saint-Barthélemy, Cahors)
  • August 8: Ensemble Les Surprises — baroque program

Highlights

Highlights of the 2025 Edition

  • 10th anniversary of the festival with an exceptional program of 13 concerts
  • Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse opening the festival
  • Orchestre de la Garde Républicaine in the Prefecture courtyard
  • Lucienne Renaudin-Vary, internationally renowned trumpeter
  • Territorial reach: six communes of the Lot associated with the festival

Prices

From 15.00€ — 35.00€

Prices range from €15 to €35 depending on the concert. Free for under 18s. Reduced rates for students, job seekers, and people with disabilities.
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Where does it take place — ClassiCahors

Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Cahors et lieux patrimoniaux

Place Bessières, Espace Clément Marot, 46000 Cahors

Contact ClassiCahors

Tel
+33 6 08 00 83 60

ClassiCahors in brief

Music Rock Storytelling International Lot

History of ClassiCahors