Music History Tour
A music tour of France, The Netherlands and Belgium!
Early music from the Renaissance
Palace of Versailles
Notre Dame Cathedral
A Roman Cathedral where music was chanted and written by men. It opened in 1335. The cathedral is widely considered to be one of the finest examples of French architecture and among the largest and most well-known church buildings in the world. Located in Paris, France.
L’Olympia Paris
La Monnaie
Palais Garnier
Royal Conservatory of Liege
Concertgebouw
Théâtre du Capitole
Vooruit
Vooruit was originally the festival and art center of the Ghent labor movement, with a ballroom, cinema, theater, etc. It is now mainly used for concerts and other cultural events. Vooruit was designed by Ferdinand Dierkens and built between 1911 and 1914. After the Second World War the building deteriorated until the re-launch in 1982.
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
Opened in 1913. The venue is suitable for music, dance and opera. It also hosts ballets. The theater shows about three staged opera productions a year. It is home to two orchestras: the Orchestra National de France and Orchestra Lamoureux, as well as the French base of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.