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Edition 2025 Finished Music Classical Sacred Music

Festival of Sacred Arts of Évron

Évron — Mayenne (53) • 04 Jul 2025 — 09 Jul 2025
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Festival of Sacred Arts of Évron
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2025

Edition 2025 — Finished

Edition 2025 — Sacred Arts of Évron

The 22nd edition of the Festival of Sacred Arts of Évron was held from July 4 to 9, 2025, at the Basilica of Notre-Dame de l'Épine. Under the theme "Arabesque," the program brought together seven ensembles for a musical immersion between the Middle Ages and Vivaldi. Le Concert Spirituel, conducted by Hervé Niquet, performed the closing concert with Vivaldi's Gloria, while the virtual reality exhibition "Arabesques" offered an unprecedented experience at the Salle du Temple.

22nd Edition — "Arabesque" — July 4 to 9, 2025

The 22nd edition of the Festival of Sacred Arts took place from July 4 to 9, 2025, under the theme "Arabesque," exploring the interconnections between ornamentation, spirituality, and music across cultures and centuries.

Program

  • Friday, July 4, 9 PM: Ensemble De Caelis (dir. Laurence Brisset) — Medieval music and Sufi chant, with organetto
  • Saturday, July 5, 2:30 PM: Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien — Baroque and Irish music
  • Saturday, July 5, 9 PM: Ensemble Volubilis — Classical music
  • Sunday, July 6, 9 PM: Ensemble Les Épopées — Baroque music
  • Monday, July 7, 9 PM: Ensemble IRINI — Renaissance music and Orthodox polyphony
  • Tuesday, July 8, 9 PM: Alkymia — Renaissance music
  • Wednesday, July 9, 9 PM: Le Concert Spirituel (dir. Hervé Niquet) — Vivaldi's Gloria

"Arabesques" Exhibition

Presented at the Salle du Temple, rue de la Fontaine, this exhibition offered a virtual reality immersion into the links between architectural ornamentation, spirituality, and music.

Programme

Full Program — 22nd Edition 2025

  • July 4: Ensemble De Caelis — Medieval music and Sufi chant
  • July 5 (2:30 PM): Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien — Baroque and Irish music
  • July 5 (9 PM): Ensemble Volubilis — Classical music
  • July 6: Ensemble Les Épopées — Baroque music
  • July 7: Ensemble IRINI — Renaissance and Orthodox music
  • July 8: Alkymia — Renaissance music
  • July 9: Le Concert Spirituel (Hervé Niquet) — Vivaldi's Gloria

"Arabesques" exhibition from July 4 to 9 at the Salle du Temple.

Highlights

  • Le Concert Spirituel and Hervé Niquet in the closing concert with Vivaldi's Gloria
  • Ensemble De Caelis: encounter between medieval chant and Sufi tradition
  • "Arabesques" exhibition in virtual reality at the Salle du Temple
  • Seven ensembles gathered around the theme of the arabesque

Prices

5.00€ — 23.00€

Concert: €20 in advance / €23 on-site / Reduced rate: €5 / Free for under 12s
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Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .