Orchestre National de France (22/01) in Paris, 22 January 2027

Orchestre National de France (22/01) is a concert at the Théâtre des Champs Elysées in Paris on 22 January 2027, 01:00. Daniele Gatti conducts the orchestra in a programme of Strauss and Beethoven. The programme consists of Strauss's Métamorphoses and Beethoven's Symphonie no 3 op.

55 « Héroïque ». Richard Strauss finished Métamorphoses in April 1945, when he was 80 years old and Germany had been defeated. He had composed a great deal for the voice, and this work is written for string instruments only.

It ends with a quotation from the funeral march of Beethoven's Symphonie n° 3 « Héroïque ». The concert is a coproduction of the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées and Radio France. Tickets start at EUR 33.