From 20 February to 27 November 2026, the Église de La Madeleine in Paris will host two unmissable masterpieces: Mozart’s Requiem and Ravel’s Boléro. A unique opportunity to enjoy these major works of classical music.
Practical information
| Dates | From 20 February 2026 to 27 November 2026 |
| Address | Église de La Madeleine, place de la Madeleine, 75008 Paris |
| District | 8e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | Adult audience. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event showcases two iconic works, each with its own history and significance within the classical heritage. It is an enriching experience to be enjoyed in a magnificent setting. Perfect for classical music lovers and anyone looking for an inspiring evening.
What to see / do
The programme brings together two masterpieces, each offering a unique listening experience.
- Mozart’s Requiem: an emotionally charged work, composed under tragic circumstances.
- Ravel’s Boléro: famous for its hypnotic rhythm and unchanging melody, it has captivated generations.
Good to know
Do remember to check the ticket office in advance, as this event is likely to be very popular.
- Arrive early to get a good seat.
- Do remember to check the concert times, as they may vary.
How to get there
Metro line 8, Madeleine station. It takes about 15 minutes from Châtelet. You can also get there by bus (line 42) or by bike (Vélib’ stations nearby).
What to do nearby?
Nearby, visit:
- The Opéra Garnier (7-minute walk): an architectural masterpiece.
- Place de la Concorde (10-minute walk): magnificent views and rich in history.
- The Tuileries Gardens (15-minute walk): a relaxing green space in the heart of Paris.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The façade of the Église de La Madeleine, impressive at sunset. |
| Ideal for | Classical music lovers and those wishing to discover a prestigious setting. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow around 2 hours on site. |
| Best time to visit | Attend evening concerts to enjoy the magical atmosphere. |
| Nearby activity to combine | After the concert, a stroll in the Jardin des Tuileries is a must. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price to attend the concert?
The concert has paid admission, but the exact price is not specified.
What time does the concert start?
Specific timings for the concerts are not communicated.
Is the concert accessible for people with reduced mobility?
No information on accessibility is available.
Are there reserved seats?
Details on seat reservations are not provided.
What is the duration of the concert?
The duration is not specified, but generally expect between 1.5 and 2 hours for this type of programme.
How do I get to the Église de La Madeleine?
Take metro line 8, station Madeleine, or bus line 42.