Edition 2025
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Variations Classiques
Annecy — Haute-Savoie (74)
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15 Jan 2025
— 02 Mar 2025
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2025
2025
Edition 2025 — Finished
Edition 2025 — Variations Classiques
7th edition of the Variations Classiques festival at Bonlieu Scène nationale in Annecy. Carte blanche for choreographer Mourad Merzouki and composer Alexandre Gasparov. Film concerts and transdisciplinary performances.
7th Edition — Winter 2025
The 7th edition of Variations Classiques took place from January 15 to March 2, 2025 at Bonlieu Scène nationale in Annecy. This edition notably featured choreographer Mourad Merzouki, also choreographer for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, who presented a creation blending contemporary dance and orchestra in collaboration with the Orchestre de Genève.
Composer and conductor Alexandre Gasparov presented *Modeste le petit pion*, a film concert with the company La Filiale Fantôme and director François-Xavier Rouyer, inspired by the literary world of Lewis Carroll. The festival continued its mission of opening classical music to other artistic disciplines.
Programme
2025 Program (selection)
- January 2025: Dance and orchestra performance — Mourad Merzouki and the Orchestre de Genève
- November 24, 2025: Film concert "Modeste le petit pion" — Alexandre Gasparov, La Filiale Fantôme (Bonlieu, Grande salle, 7 PM)
Highlights
- Carte blanche for choreographer Mourad Merzouki (choreographer for the Paris 2024 Olympics)
- Collaboration with the Orchestre de Genève
- Film concert "Modeste le petit pion" by Alexandre Gasparov
- 7th edition of the festival at Bonlieu Scène nationale