Friday 21 november at 20:00 / Sunday 23 november at 15:00

L'Orfeo

  • Cultural
  • Opera
  • Concert
  • Lyrical arts
  • Classical music
Opéra Grand Avignon, place de l'Horloge, 84000 Avignon
In 1607, with L'Orfeo, Monteverdi invented opera and consecrated that primordial harmony that unites music and the cosmos in a single breath.
Orpheus sings, and the world comes into tune. His voice tames wild beasts, charms the gods and suspends the course of fate. His song is a link between earth and stars, between man and nature; it consoles sorrow and cultivates joy, bewitches the gods and raises the dead.

From Eden to the Underworld, this myth of love and loss still speaks to us. It evokes the fragile beauty of the moment, the foolish hope of holding on to that which flees, the power of song in the face of silence. Here,...

Opening times

Opening times

On 21 November 2025
  • 20:00
On 23 November 2025
  • 15:00

Location

Location

L'Orfeo
Opéra Grand Avignon, place de l'Horloge, 84000 Avignon

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • Italian
Updated on 26 June 2025 at 11:34
by Office de Tourisme Avignon Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 7429527)
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