
Juan Diego Flórez Headlines San Sebastián Musical Fortnight 2026
By Afton Markay(Photo credit: Chicago Symphony Orchestra)
The San Sebastián Musical Fortnight announces its 2026 lineup.
This article only features classical vocal concerts.
Tenor Juan Diego Flórez and pianist Vincenzo Scalera give the opening concert.
Performance Date: August 2, 2026
Juanjo Mena conducts the Easo Abesbatza and Euskadiko Orkestra perform a selection of works from Bilbao composers.
Performance Date: August 12, 2026
Tenor John Matthew Meyers serves as soloist with Basque symphonic choral ensembles. Erik Nielsen conducts.
Performance Date: August 19, 2026
The Constellation Choir & Orchestra, part of the Springhead Constellation initiative led by Sir John Eliot Gardiner, perform a concert of Baroque era to contemporary music.
Performance Date: August 22, 2026
Baritone Matthias Goerne solos in Beethoven’s “Ninth” Symphony with Easo Abesbatza.
Performance Date: August 26, 2026
The Orfeón Donostiarra give the final concert under the baton of Riccardo Chailly.
Performance Date: August 30, 2026


