About

At Her Majesty’s Court is a concert at Flagey in Elsene on 5 December 2026 that honours the bond between Queen Elisabeth, Pablo Casals and Gabriel Fauré. It includes Casals’s Cançons Catalanes and Fauré’s First Piano Quintet.

What to expect

The concert honours the bond between Queen Elisabeth, Pablo Casals and Gabriel Fauré, and brings together French elegance, the Belgian violin school and royal friendship.

  • Cançons Catalanes speaks of homeland, sea and simplicity.
  • Fauré’s First Piano Quintet is a highlight.
  • Fauré sketched the quintet in 1887.
  • It took nearly 20 years to finish.
  • Eugène Ysaÿe encouraged Fauré for fifteen years.
  • Fauré dedicated the quintet to Ysaÿe.
  • The world premiere was in Brussels.
  • Quatuor Ysaÿe performed; Fauré played piano.

Questions

When does At Her Majesty’s Court start and end?

At Her Majesty’s Court runs Saturday, 5 December 2026, 15:00 until 16:00.

Where is At Her Majesty’s Court?

At Her Majesty’s Court takes place at Flagey, Place Flagey Flageyplein, Ixelles.

How much are tickets for At Her Majesty’s Court?

Tickets for At Her Majesty’s Court cost €20 on the official ticket shop.

What is on the programme?

The programme includes:

Pablo Casals’s Cançons Catalanes

Gabriel Fauré’s First Piano Quintet

What is the concert about?

It honours the bond between Queen Elisabeth, Pablo Casals and Gabriel Fauré.

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Getting there

Flagey, Place Flagey Flageyplein, 1050 Ixelles, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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