Don’t Miss These 10 Concerts at the Flâneries Musicales in Reims

Every summer, Reims – the capital of Champagne – is transformed into a giant stage for the classical music festival Les Flâneries Musicales de Reims. This vibrant and much-loved festival hosts 40 concerts over a month in more than 20 venues, and features more than 600 artists from all across France and around the world. Here are 10 reasons why you should visit Les Flâneries Musicales – or rather, 10 concerts you should book right now! See you in Reims (just 45 minutes from Paris!) this summer.

1. Prague Royal Philharmonic

June 18 & 19, 2026 – 8 pm – Basilique Saint-Remi

Begin the festival in grand style with two evocative evenings from the Prague Royal Philharmonic under conductor Heiko Mathias Förster. The first programme journeys through Bohemia with Smetana’s Vltava and Dvořák’s Slavonic Dances and Symphony No. 8, while the second turns to Vienna with Mozart and Schubert.

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2. Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

June 24, 2026 – 8 pm – Basilique Saint-Remi

The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine brings a powerful programme to the Basilique Saint-Remi, conducted by Volodymyr Sirenko and featuring pianist Natacha Kudritskaya. Expect Mozart’s graceful Piano Concerto No. 21, Beethoven’s thrilling Symphony No. 7 and a moving opening work by Ukrainian composer Maxime Berezovsky.

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3. Cantoría

June 26, 2026 – 8 pm – Chapelle Saint-Joseph

Spanish early music ensemble Cantoría promises a joyful evening of sacred and secular Baroque music with An Evening in Madrid: “¡A la fiesta!” Full of colour, rhythm and festive spirit, this is a chance to discover the energy of 17th-century Spanish villancicos and jácaras in the intimate setting of the Chapelle Saint-Joseph.

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4. Samuel Hasselhorn, baritone & Philippe Bianconi, piano

June 30, 2026 – 8 pm – Domaine Pommery

Baritone Samuel Hasselhorn and pianist Philippe Bianconi perform Schubert’s Winterreise, one of the great works of the song repertoire. Set in the elegant surroundings of Domaine Pommery, this promises an intense and atmospheric recital from two exceptional interpreters.

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5. Yevgeny Sudbin

July 2, 2026 – 8 pm – Cloître du Musée Saint-Remi

Pianist Yevgeny Sudbin brings his poetic touch to the Cloître du Musée Saint-Remi with a rich solo recital ranging from Bach and Scarlatti to Scriabin, Chopin and Tchaikovsky. An evening for lovers of the piano, set within one of Reims’ most beautiful historic spaces.

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6. Cello8

July 4, 2026 – 6 pm – Sciences Po

Eight cellos, one hour, and a programme that moves from Schubert and Bizet to Reynaldo Hahn, Dvořák and Bloch. Cello8’s Journeys Near and Far offers a warm, lyrical and unusual concert experience in the courtyard of Sciences Po.

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7. Trio Pantum

July 8, 2026 – 7 pm – Théâtre du Chemin Vert

The award-winning Trio Pantoum presents Treasures of Russia, an expressive programme of Rachmaninov, Arensky and Tchaikovsky. With violin, cello and piano in close conversation, this is chamber music at its most intimate and dramatic.

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8. Hanson Quartet

July 9, 2026 – 8 pm – Champagne Louis Roederer

In the atmospheric cellars of Champagne Louis Roederer, the Hanson Quartet performs Ma Bohème, pairing Smetana’s String Quartet No. 1, From My Life, with Dvořák’s beloved American Quartet. A beautifully chosen programme of memory, movement and musical storytelling.

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9. Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra

July 10, 2026 – 8 pm – Basilique Saint-Remi

The festival closes in majestic style with the Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Michael Sanderling, in the Basilique Saint-Remi. The programme includes Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture and Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2, followed by Brahms’s Symphony No. 4.

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10. The Picnic Concert

July 19, 2025 – 5.30 pm – Parc de Champagne

The much-loved Picnic Concert returns to the Parc de Champagne for a festive open-air evening with a Bella Italia theme. Bring a picnic and settle in for Italian cinema music, opera choruses and grand orchestral moments, from Ennio Morricone and Nino Rota to Rossini, Verdi and Mascagni.

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