The Great Opera Arias

Highlights
🎵 An immersive musical experience celebrating the greatest masterpieces of opera
🪉 Musical genres ranging from Baroque to Romantic, including sacred and symphonic music
🪄 A masterful interpretation by the Hélios Orchestra, a pillar of Parisian musical life, accompanied by the Éphémère choir and four soloists
⛪ The breathtaking beauty and exceptional acoustics of Saint-Sulpice Church

General Info
📍 Venue: Saint-Sulpice Church, 2 Rue Palatine, 75006 Paris, France
📅 Date and time: Friday, September 11, 2026, at 8:45 PM
⏳ Concert duration: approximately 1h15 with no intermission. Please arrive 20 minutes before the start of the concert. Late arrivals will not be permitted.
👤 Age requirement: open to all
♿ Accessibility: the venue is accessible to people with reduced mobility
🎩 Dress code: smart casual

Programme

• Mozart "Queen of the Night" in The Magic Flute
• Mozart "Papageno Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" in The Magic Flute
• Handel "Hallelujah" in The Messiah
• Verdi "Chœur des Esclaves" in Nabucco
• Bizet "Habanera" in Carmen
• Verdi "Libiamo ne’ lieti calici" in La Traviata
• Verdi "Triumphal March" in Aida
• Bizet "Chœur des cigarières" in Carmen
• Bizet "Vive Escamillo" in Carmen
• Verdi "Chœur des gitans" in La Traviata
• Gounod "Chœur des soldats" in Faust
• Rameau "Les sauvages, Forêts paisibles" in Les Indes Galantes
• Gershwin "Summertime" in Porgy and Bess
• Puccini "Nessun Dorma" in Turandot

Performers

• The Hélios Orchestra accompanied by the Éphémère choir of Paris and 4 soloists

Description
Come and listen to the Hélios Orchestra, a true pillar of Parisian musical life, as they perform the greatest masterpieces of opera. Accompanied by the Éphémère choir and four soloists, this exceptional ensemble celebrates classical music in the heart of the breathtaking heritage site that is Saint-Sulpice Church. Professional musicians from the greatest French and European formations take you on a sonic journey blending Baroque, Romanticism, and sacred and symphonic repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned music lover or simply eager to discover, let yourself be overwhelmed by the beauty of a timeless dialogue between music, architecture, and spirituality. Experience an immersive musical performance that highlights the richness of the works presented as well as the venue's exceptional architecture and acoustics. Get your tickets for The Great Opera Arias in Paris!