As the 41st edition of the Victoires de la Musique revealed its nominees, here’s a look at the artists competing for the 33rd award ceremony. This year’s event will be broadcast live from the Quartz in Brest on Friday, March 20, 2026, airing on France 3 and France Musique.
For this edition, the spotlight falls on comedian and radio and TV personality Alex Vizorek, who will be performing alongside Clement Rochefort, a producer at France Musique and host of the show Générations France Musique since 2018. The National Orchestra of Brittany, led by Nicolas Ellis, will also take the stage, adding a touch of grandeur to this highly anticipated evening for music enthusiasts.
On March 20, 2026, multiple artists will have the honor and joy of stepping onto the stage to accept their Victory awards. So, who will be crowned solo instrumentalist of the year? Who will take home the trophy for Operatic Artist of the Year? Stay tuned to find out. In the meantime, check out the artists nominated for the Victoires de la Musique Classique.
Percussionist Adelaïde Ferrière, cellist Astrig Siranossian, and pianist Vanessa Wagner have been announced as the Instrumental Soloists of the Year. Meanwhile, Stanislas De Barbeyrac, Sabine Devieilhe, and Julie Fuchs are competing in the "Opera Singer" category.
Among the standout discoveries, highlight the accordionist Julien Beautemps, pianist Arielle Beck, and cellist Léo Ispir. The lineup also features talented lyrical singers Tamara Bounazou, Léontine Maridat-Zimmerlin, and Lucie Peyramaure.
Mark your calendars for March 20th to discover the lucky winners of this year's Classical Music Victories.
Dates and Opening Time
On March 20, 2026
Starts at 09:10 p.m.
Official website
www.lesvictoiresdelamusique.fr
More information
Watch live on France 3
