Candlelight Marseille‘s beloved live classical music concerts by candlelight return with a new program of concerts in the city’s captivating Mediterranean beauty. The perfect opportunity to enjoy special tributes to your favorite artists and musical genres, from pop and rock to Vivaldi and the greatest film composers. But above all, the perfect place to celebrate the arrival of sunshine and a new season.
The secret of a successful Candlelight concert is the venue. The talent of the musicians and the repertoires of all styles combine perfectly with the elegance and acoustics of the venues. The Citadelle de Marseille, a listed historic monument since 1969 and an indisputable landmark in the heart of Marseille, is just such a venue.
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Candlelight concerts not to be missed
Candlelight: Coldplay vs Imagine Dragons
Candlelight has traveled a lot in his life, and he’s brought the best of British and American pop-rock back to Marseille. Enjoy the best-known Coldplay and Imagine Dragons tunes in classic format, amplified by thousands of flickering candles. From Viva La Vida to Believer to your favorite song, let yourself be transported by the universe of these legendary bands.
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen
Widely recognized as masters of their genre, Queen have transcended the boundaries of rock and cleverly blended it with unlikely sounds. We Are the Champions has become a veritable anthem, still chanted today, I Want To Break Free has gone beyond the status of music to become a symbol, and Don’t Stop Me Now is a timeless reference. If Freddy Mercury’s voice and life have forever marked a generation, today Candlelight pays tribute to this legendary band with their music in classic format.
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