In the carefully staged setting of Fontevraud-l’Abbaye, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Musiques et Vignes festival showcases the harmonious blend of chamber music and local vineyards. Founded by violinist Bernard Zinck in 2022, this year’s event features the Duo Torres, consisting of guitarist Antonio Fruscella and bandoneon player Facundo Torres, who will present a selection of Argentine tangos by renowned composers, including Carlos Gardel and Astor Piazzolla. The concert is set to take place in the historic church of Saint-Michel on Saturday, July 11, 2026, while a varied wine tasting will begin at 8:30 PM in the historic gardens of the presbytery. This fifth season presents an enriching exploration of culture, music, and the rich terroir of the. Musiques et Vignes: Tangos in Fontevraud is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Place Saint-Michel, Fontevraud-l’Abbaye, France.
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Musiques et Vignes: Les Bassons du Roy in Fontevraud
The Musiques et Vignes festival in Fontevraud-l’Abbaye celebrates Loire heritage in a UNESCO World Heritage setting. In its fifth season, the festival features four concerts paired with wine tastings. Concerts will be held in the church of Saint-Michel, while tastings take place in the gardens of the presbytery. On Sunday, July 12, 2026, attend a performance by Les Bassons du Roy, featuring bassoonists Pierre Walter, Mathieu Moreaud, and Aurélien Utz. Musiques et Vignes: Les Bassons du Roy in Fontevraud is scheduled for Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 5 PM at Place Saint-Michel, Fontevraud-l’Abbaye, France.
Musiques et Vignes: Cordes en Duo in Fontevraud
The Musiques et Vignes festival in Fontevraud-l’Abbaye celebrates the harmony between chamber music and the vineyards of the Loire Valley. Set in a UNESCO World Heritage site, This event links chamber music with the wine culture of the Loire Valley. On Sunday, July 5, 2026, the festival presents ‘Cordes en Duo’ featuring talented guest artists from Argentina, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain, performing classic pieces from composers like Jean-Marie Leclair and W.A. Mozart in the historic church of Saint-Michel. Musiques et Vignes: Cordes en Duo in Fontevraud is scheduled for Sunday, July 5, 2026 from 5pm at Place Saint-Michel, Fontevraud-l’Abbaye, France.