Harvard's Celestial Voices: an exceptional concert at La Madeleine

Published by Communiqué Sponsorisé · Updated on March 27, 2026 at 06:45 p.m.
Join us on Monday, April 20, 2026, from 4:00 PM, for a showcase of the esteemed Harvard choir in an exceptional concert held in the majestic setting of the Église de la Madeleine.

On Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM, the prestigious Church of the Madeleine in Paris will host an exceptional concert by the Saint Paul’s Boys Choir School (Boston, USA), led by Brandon Straub.

As part of their 2026 European tour, these young choristers from the renowned Harvard Square Choral School will give Paris audiences an immersion in the grand tradition of sacred music. Celebrated for the excellence of their musical training and the purity of their voices, they embody one of the finest American choral traditions.

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Under the inspired baton of Brandon Straub, this concert will present a rich and moving program that brings together major works from the sacred repertoire, by composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Gabriel Fauré, Antonio Vivaldi, César Franck and John Rutter.

In the majestic setting of La Madeleine Church, renowned for its monumental architecture and exceptional acoustics, this concert promises an intense musical experience, blending spirituality, emotion and vocal excellence.

This musical gathering speaks to both classical music lovers and curious listeners eager to discover the timeless beauty of choral singing in one of Paris's iconic heritage venues.

A rare opportunity to discover in Paris an exceptional international choir and to experience a timeless musical moment.

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On April 20, 2026
Starts at 04:00 p.m.

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    Place de la Madeleine
    75008 Paris 8

    Route planner

    Prices
    Free

    More information
    Concert : Saint Paul’s Boys Choir School (Boston, USA)
    Musical direction : Brandon Straub

    Access

    Metro:

    Line 8, 12, 14 – Madeleine
    Line 13 – Miromesnil

    RER:

    RER A – Auber (8 minutes on foot)
    Bus :

    Lines 42, 52, 84, 94

    Concert duration : about 1 hour
    Audience : Open to all audiences

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