Festival d'Ambronay
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Edition 2025 — Ambronay
The 46th edition, titled "New Escapes," ran from September 12 to 28, 2025. The festival concentrated its programming on three grand weekends, offering around thirty concerts blending baroque masterpieces, creations and artistic discoveries at the Abbaye d'Ambronay.
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46th edition — New Escapes
The 2025 edition, under the banner of "New Escapes", offered ambitious programming across three grand weekends.
First weekend (September 12–14)
Opened with a tribute to Alessandro Scarlatti and Johann Sebastian Bach. Ensemble Ghislieri performed Scarlatti's Mass of Saint Cecilia, Te Deum and Vespers. La Palatine offered the Stabat Mater. The weekend culminated with Bach's monumental Mass in B minor by Vox Luminis and the Freiburger Barockorchester.
Second weekend (September 19–21)
Leonardo García Alarcón and his Cappella Mediterranea were the featured artists, with Handel's Acis and Galatea.
Third weekend (September 26–28)
More eclectic programming, with L'Assemblée directed by Marie van Rhijn and ensemble Caravaggio performing Mozart's Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots.
Programme
2025 program highlights
- Ensemble Ghislieri: Scarlatti — Mass of Saint Cecilia, Te Deum, Vespers
- La Palatine: Scarlatti — Stabat Mater and cantatas
- Vox Luminis & Freiburger Barockorchester: Bach — Mass in B minor
- Cappella Mediterranea / García Alarcón: Handel — Acis and Galatea
- L'Assemblée / Marie van Rhijn: "Sirens" program
- Ensemble Caravaggio / Camille Delaforge: Mozart
Highlights
2025 highlights
- Theme: "New Escapes"
- Condensed format: 3 grand weekends
- Bach's Mass in B minor by Vox Luminis and Freiburger Barockorchester
- Leonardo García Alarcón in residence with Cappella Mediterranea
- Discoveries: young ensembles from EEEMERGING+ and Ambronay Jeunes Talents
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From 7.00€ — 65.00€
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Where does it take place — Ambronay
Abbaye d'Ambronay - Centre culturel de rencontre
Place de l'Abbaye, 01500 Ambronay