Presences Festival 2023

A dance retelling of Bach's masterpiece by German choreographer Sasha Waltz.

An encounter between piano and dance in a former foundry.

The Orchestra Philharmonique de Radio France celebrates contemporary music, conducted by Kent Nagano.

Music from Stanley Kubrick’s film, Barry Lyndon, praised for its visual beauty, breathtaking lighting and detailed historical reconstruction.

The Hradec Králové Philharmonic performs music by Brahms and Dvořák, conducted by Stanislav Vavřínek.

The French National Orchestra, conducted by musical director Cristian Macelaru, performs French repertoire from Berlioz to Offenbach in a festive concert.

When Sarah McCoy puts her fingers on the keys of a keyboard, magic happens

Jazz revelation Samara Joy has her Parisian audience spellbound.

This rising star of French music returns to her album ‘La symphonie des éclairs,’ acccompanied by the Orchestre National de Lyon.

A concert filled with fervour from the neoclassical piano maestro.

Sullivan Fortner, Peter Washington and Marcus Gilmore bring New Orleans to Chantilly.

Josman's most loved cult tracks performed by the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France.

Ordinary civilians are now preparing for war by volunteering for the Latvian National Guard in large numbers.

Arguing can be painful, but it can also clear the air, resolve underlying issues, and strengthen relationships. 

Many artists and creative people feel they don't deserve their success. Are we all just faking it until we make it? 

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

Jean-Michel Jarre sets up his equipment on Seville's Plaza de España for an immersive concert-show.

Each candidate has 40 minutes to practice with the orchestra before performing two pieces. Who will impress the judges?

An old man swims in the sea. As he moves through the water, memories resurface... 

The US has pulled almost all its funding just as Ukraine is entering its fifth year of war. Can the EU plug the gap?

The four finalists must interpret works by Stravinsky and Ravel. Who will win?

In the semi finals , each candidate has 40 minutes to practice with the orchestra before conducting two pieces.