Festival Les Accords de Cassis
The Cassis Accords will take place from 20 to 23 August 2025.
An exceptional classical music and jazz festival!
Six free daytime concerts will enliven the village.
Four prestigious evening concerts will be held at the port.
wednesday, 20 august 2025
8:30 p.m.: On the Aristide Briand esplanade - Opening concert: Family Business - N Dessay, L Naouri, Y Cassar & Co
Thursday, 21 august 2025
11 a.m.: In the library garden, seven talented musicians will perform the following classical repertoire: Bela Bartok: duets for 2 violins - Jean-Marie Leclair: duet for 2 violins - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata K 304 - César Franck: Prelude Op. 18 - Anton Dvorak: Slavonic Dance Op. 72 No. 2 - Gabriel: Improvisation Op. 84 No. 5 - Mélanie Chasselon: Nocturne Abandon - Johan Sebastian Bach: 2nd movement of the concerto for 2 violins in D minor - Astor Piazzolla: Oblivion - Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt - Duration: approximately 60 minutes - free admission, no reservation required
5:30 p.m.: In the public garden - Seven talented musicians will perform the following classical repertoire: Gabriel Fauré: Après un rêve - Johann Sebastian Bach: Invention No. 9 - Sergei Rachmaninov: Étude Tableau Op. 33 No. 8 - Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt - Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour Op. 12 - Philip Glass: Étude No. 6 - Claude Debussy: Clair de lune - Astor Piazzolla: Oblivion - Duration: approximately 60 minutes - free admission, no reservation required
8:30 p.m.: On the Aristide Briand esplanade - Winners of the Gautier Capuçon Foundation, cello & piano duo
friday, 22 august 2025
11 a.m.: In the library garden - Five talented musicians will perform the following classical repertoire: Claude Debussy: Beau Soir - Béla Bartok: Duos for Two Violins - Jean-Marie Leclair: Duo for Two Violins - George Gershwin: Summertime - Robert Schumann: Six Etudes in Canon Form - Duration: approximately 60 minutes - Free admission, no reservation required
5:30 p.m.: In the public garden - Chamber music concert, string trio and quartet: Ludvig Van Beethoven String Trio Opus 9 No. 3 - Allegro con spirito - Adagio con espressione - Scherzo allegro molto vivace - Finale presto -Joseph Haydn: Two movements from Quartet Opus 76 No. 1 - Menuetto presto - Allegro ma non troppo - Excerpts from film scores: The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy - The Godfather - West Side Story - Over The Rainbow - Summer Time - An American in Paris - Schindler's List - Excerpt from The Barber of Seville - Duration: approximately 60 minutes - free admission, no reservation required
8:30 p.m.: On the Aristide Briand esplanade - A Western-Eastern Dream, piano for four hands
Saturday 23 august 2025
11 a.m.: In the library garden - Six talented musicians will perform the following classical and jazz repertoire: Léo: The Flower Duet - ‘Drei Sambas!’ ‘ - Jacques Offenbach: duets for 2 cellos - ’The Cassis Jazz Standards" part 1 (S Kent, J London, D Krall, G Porter, etc.) - Duration: approximately 60 minutes - free admission, no reservation required
5.30pm: In the public garden - Six talented musicians will perform the following classical and jazz repertoire: Dmitri Shostakovich: Prelude - Astor Piazzolla: Oblivion - ‘The Cassis Jazz Standards’ part 2 (S Kent, J London, D Krall, G Porter, etc.) - Duration: approximately 60 minutes - free admission, no booking required
8:30 p.m.: On the Aristide Briand esplanade - The Four Seasons & More, JANOSKA ensemble