Juan Diego Flórez, Nadine Sierra, René Pape, Cecilia Bartoli, Franco Fagioli, Josep Bros, Lea Desandre, Magdalena Kožená & David Butt Philip Lead Palau de la Música Catalana’s 2026-27 Season
By Francisco SalazarThe Palau de la Musica Catalana has announced its 2026-27 season. Here are the vocal performances.
Pianist Albert Guinovart leads concert with Cor de Cambra Femení Scherzo and conductor Esteve Nabona in music by A. Guinovart.
Performance Date: Oct. 1, 2026
Alba Valdivieso, joins forces with instrumentalists Seungyeon Baik,Patricia Cordero, Noelia Cotuna, Jéssica Duarte, Gugg Piano Duo, Duo Jiménez-Berlinches, and Ot Ortega for an evening.
Performance Date: Oct. 3, 2026
The Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana, Jordi Armengol i Maria Mauri, Anna Romaní, and Xavier Puig perform Brahms, Elgar, Sibelius and J. Strauss.
Performance Date: Oct. 4, 2026
Helena Ressurreiçao and Mar Compte team up for lieder.
Performance Date: Oct. 5, 2026
Marta Mathéu, Mireia Pintó, Roger Padullés, Josep-Ramon Olivé, and Vladislav Bronevetzky perform music by Schubert, Brahms, Rossini, and Guastavino.
Performance Date: Oct. 6, 2026
María Hinojosa will join Marc Charles,Esther Pinyol, and Marc Rosich in music by A. Charles.
Performance Date: Oct. 13, 2026
Josep Bros and Laura Brasó are joined by Miquel Ortega for opera and zarzuela.
Performance Date: Oct. 15, 2026
Tànit Bono, Josep-Ramon Olivé, Anna Niebla, and Judit Subirana star in Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” with Pablo Larraz conducting.
Performance Date: Oct. 17, 2026
Musica Reservata de Barcelona under Esteve Costa perform music by G. Allegri and D. Scarlatti.
Performance Date: Oct. 18, 2026
Lea Desandre and Thomas Dunford team up for Hahn, Satie, Charpentier, Lambert, De Visée, Debussy, Barbara, and Offenbach.
Performance Date: Oct. 19, 2026
Thomas Quasthoff teams up with the Amatis Trio for works by Clarke, Korngold, Kreisler, Schubert, Schumann, Xostakóvitx, and Webern.
Performance Date: Oct. 20, 2026
Performance Date: Oct. 23, 2026
Manuel de Diego,Nuria García-Arrés, Pau Armengol, and Toni Marsol star in Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore.” Daniel Gil de Tejada conducts.
Performance Date: Oct. 24, 2026
Sabine Devieilhe, Xenia Puskarz Thomas, Kieran Carrel, Laurence Kilsby, and Huw Montague Rendall perform with the Ensemble Pygmalion and Raphaël Pichon in Mozart’s Mass.
Performance Date: Nov. 4, 2026
Performance Date: Nov. 8, 2026
Performance Date: Nov. 12, 2026
Performance Date: Nov. 18, 2026
Cecilia Bartoli and Lang Lang perform together.
Performance Date: Nov. 24, 2026
Performance Date: Dec. 3, 2026
Performance Date: Dec. 5, 2026
Performance Date: Dec. 15, 2026
Julia Doyle, Tim Mead, Thomas Hobbs, and Roderick Williams perform Händel’s “Messiah” with RIAS Kammerchor Berlín and Akademie für Alte Musik Berlín under Justin Doyle.
Performance Date: Dec. 16, 2026
Dorothee Mields, Alex Potter, Guy Cutting, and Johannes Kammler perform Bach’s Christmas Oratorio with the Collegium Vocale Gent and Philippe Herreweghe.
Performance Date: Dec. 18, 2026
Josep-Ramon Olivé joins the Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès and Xavier Puig for traditional Christmas carols.
Performance Date: Dec. 19, 2026
Violeta Alarcón and Lluís Calvet join the Orfeó Gracienc, Coral Cantiga and Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès under Noemí Pasquina for music from Grignon’s “La Nit de Nadal.”
Performance Date: Dec. 20, 2026
The Solistes de la Beca Salvat Barroc perform alongside A Nocte Temporis and Reinoud van Mechelen in music by Bach, Händel, and Rameau.
Performance Date: Dec. 21, 2026
The Concert de Sant Esteve will feature the Cors de l’Orfeó Català & Cor de Cambra del Palau.
Performance Date: Dec. 26, 2026
Selections from Händel’s “Messiah” will be performed by the Cor de Cambra de Granollers and Vespres d’Arnadí under Xavier Puig.
Performance Date: Jan. 3 & 10, 2027
Nadine Sierra performs music by Mozart and Donizetti with the Orquestra de l’Opéra Royal de Versalles and Victor Jacob.
Performance Date: Jan. 24, 2027
Elisabeth Teige performs alongside the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie and Josep Pons in music by Strauss and Wagner.
Performance Date: Jan. 25, 2027
Lina Johnson, Olivia Vermeulen, Martin Platz, and Manuel Walser lead Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis.” Jordi Savall conducts.
Performance Date: Jan. 29, 2027
The Cor Jove de l’Orfeó Català under Pablo Larraz alongside La Maîtrise de Toulouse perform music by Saint-Saëns, Rheinberger, Whitacre, Gjeilo, and Márquez.
Performance Date: Feb. 7, 2027
The Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana and Vespres d’Arnadí conducted by Dani Espasa perform music by Händel.
Performance Date: Feb. 13, 2027
The Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès performs Mozart’s “Requiem.”
Performance Date: Feb. 20, 2027
René Pape joins the Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès and Felix Krieger for works by Wagner and Verdi.
Performance Date: Feb. 22, 2027
Xavier Sabata joins Cobla Sant Jordi-Ciutat de Barcelona under Miquel Massana.
Performance Date: Feb. 24, 2027
Martinez Valls’ “Cançó d’amor i de guerra” will be performed by Vicenç Esteve, Adrià Mas, Laura Brasó, Rosa Maria Abella, Guillem Batllori, Cor Amics de l’Òpera de Sabadell, and Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès. Jordi Francès and Júlia Cruz conduct.
Performance Date: Feb. 27 & April 4, 2027
Marta Mathéu sings Bardolet and Guinovart with El Cor Canta, Cobla Sant Jordi-Ciutat de Barcelona and conductor Elisenda Carrasco.
Performance Date: March 1, 2027
Performance Date: March 6, 2027
Performance Date: March 9, 2027
La Grande Chapelle and Albert Recasens perform A. Soler’s “Dixit Dominus Magnificat, Lamentacions, Salve Regina I Miserere.“
Performance Date: March 11, 2027
Performance Date: March 13, 2027
The. Orfeó Català, Polifònica de Vilafranca, and Coral Ginesta de Cervera perform in concert.
Performance Date: March 17, 2027
Reinoud van Mechelen, Tomàs Král, Miriam Feuersinger, Magdalena Kožená, and Roderick Williams perform “St Matthew Passion” with Sir Simon Rattle conducting.
Performance Date: March 18, 2027
Performance Date: March 19, 2027
Performance Date: March 20, 2027
The Cor Infantil de l’Orfeó Català perform Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion” with Teodor Currentzis conducting.
Performance Date: April 3, 2027
Iván Fischer conducts the Budapest Festival Orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with Eleanor Lyons, Olivia Vermeulen, Andrew Staples, and Hanno Müller-Brachmann.
Performance Date: April 8, 2027
The Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana will be joined by cellist Laia Puig and conductor Eric Whitacre for music by E. Whitacre.
The Orfeó Català and Cors de l’Escola Coral de l’Orfeó Catalàper from music by E. Whitacre.
Performance Date: April 11, 2027
Performance Date: April 11, 2027
Ian Koziara and Bradley Moore perform in recital.
Performance Date: April 12, 2027
Händel’s “Alessandro” will be performed with Emőke Baráth, Núria Rial, Albert Guiñón Fort, Gabriel Díaz, Xavier Sabata, Ferran Mitjans, and Josep-Ramon Olivé. The Vespres d’Arnadí will be conducted by Dani Espasa.
Performance Date: April 21, 2027
Sílvia Bel and Roger Padullés join the Franz Schubert Filharmonia and Miquel Ortega.
Performance Date: April 26, 2027
Performance Date: May 5, 2027
The Cor de Noies de l’Orfeó Català and Maria Mauri perform Lluc Bonal, Josep Ollé, Jesús Gavito , and Guillermo Martínez
Performance Date: May 9, 2027
Carmen Solís and Tina Gorina lead Verdi’s “Aida” with Matheus Pompeu, Nacho Guzmán, Laura Vila, Olga Syniakova, and Àngel Òdena. Andrés Salado conducts.
Performance Date: May 15 & 22, 2027
The Veus-Cor Infantil Amics de la Unió, Cor Petits Cantors Amics de la Unió, Cors de l’EMM de Llinars del Vallès, Cor Jove Amics de la Unió, Cor de Cambra de Granollers, Cor Mixt Amics de la Unió, Cor Arpegi Amics de la Unió, and Orquestra de Cambra de Granollers perform Vivancos, A. Guinovart, A. Ros Marbà, and J. Vila I Casañas.
Performance Date: May 16, 2027
Juan Diego Flórez and Vincenzo Scalera perform in recital.
Performance Date: May 20, 2027
The Cors Infantil i Juvenil Palau Vincles, Cors de centres educatius i entitats socials de Palau Vincles, Grups de hip-hop de Palau Vincles, and Cors convidats de Palau Vincles perform in concert.
Performance Date: May 22, 2027
Guillem Batllori and Joaquim Font perform in recital.
Performance Date: May 27, 2027
The Toldrà, Lamote de Grignon, and Brotons’ music is performed by Cor Bruckner Barcelona, Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana, and Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya under Salvador Brotons.
Performance Date: May 28, 2027
Emőke Baráth, Olivia Vermeulen, Filip Filipovic, and José Antonio López, perform Mendelssohn’s “Elias” with Xavier Puig conducting.
The Coral Sant Jordi celebrates its 80th anniversary with conductor Oriol Castanyer.
Performance Date: June 2, 2027
Xavier Puig performs selections from Mendelssohn’s “Elias.”
Performance Date: June 6, 2027
The Cor Mitjans de l’Orfeó Català and Cor Petits de l’Orfeó Català perform alongside the Ballets de Catalunya.
Performance Date: June 6, 2027
María Hinojosa joins pianist Emili Brugalla and guitarist Àlex Garrobé with the Quartet Gerhard for an evening of J. Guinjoan.
Performance Date: June 7, 2027
Katharina Bierweiler and Jyri Mishukov perform in recital.
Performance Date: June 9, 2027
Operatic chorus’ will be performed by Cor Infantil de l’Orfeó Català and pianist Pau Casan.
Performance Date: June 13, 2027
Orff’s “Carmina Burana” will include Serena Sáenz.
Performance Date: June 13, 2027
Irene Mas and Albert Nieto perform a recital dedicated to Rosa Sabater.
Performance Date: June 14, 2027
Xavier Torrent, Jordi Armengol, and Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana will be conducted by Xavier Puig for Sardanes tradicionals.
Performance Date: June 20, 2027
David Butt Philip, Julia Kleiter, Johanna Wallroth, Christian Immler, and Milan Siljanov lead Beethoven’s “Fidelio.” Pablo Heras-Casado conducts.
Performance Date: June 30, 2027
La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Le Concert des Nations under Jordi Savall perform Charpentier, Mozart, and Pärt.
Performance Date: July 5, 2027
Elionor Martínez is joined by Josep Maria Martí for a recital.
Performance Date: July 6, 2027
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