Mezzo celebrates its 25th anniversary

Special programming

from March 21 to May 1, 2023

On March 21, 1998, a new TV channel was born in France, Mezzo, a network dedicated to classical music, dance and jazz. 

25 years later, Mezzo, now offering 2 channels, Mezzo and Mezzo Live, is available throughout the world in nearly 100 countries with more than 65 million subscribing households

MEZZO is delighted to celebrate this rich cultural history in honor of our 25th anniversary. Every evening from March 21 to May 1, both our channels will broadcast:

- 25 emblematic concerts that have marked the last 25 years with Claudio Abbado, Maurizio Pollini, Bernard Haitink, Joyce DiDonato, Juan Diego Flórez, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jonas Kaufmann, Bobby McFerrin, Chick Corea, Jamie Cullum, Maurice Béjart, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and many others.

 - 17 Live events (or slightly delayed) from Paris, London, Prague, Montreal, Amsterdam, Barcelona… 

Anniversary Concert

Live from the Cirque d'Hiver, Paris

March 21 - 8:30PM

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 8:30PM - Live - Cirque d’Hiver, Paris

Since 1998, Mezzo has been supporting many young artists who have become major figures of our time. This anniversary evening feature four young talents who will undoubtedly shine on stages around the world for the next 25 years:

Calendar of events

(Paris Timing)

Bernard Haitink at Amsterdam
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
Evgeny Kissin
Bobby McFerrin & Chick Corea
Jonas Kaufmann
Kirill Petrenko
Avishai Cohen
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla