Bertrand De Billy live in Lausanne

Experience Bertrand De Billy live on February 25th

Bertrand de Billy is a Swiss composer known for a contemporary classical style often incorporating elements of minimalism, spectral music, and a distinctive harmonic language. His compositions frequently explore timbre and texture, creating immersive soundscapes that draw inspiration from both natural and artificial sources. He has received numerous awards and commissions from prominent orchestras and ensembles internationally.

Théâtre De Beaulieu in Lausanne is a significant cultural venue with a history rooted in the city’s artistic life. Originally constructed in 1902 as a private theatre for the de Montfalcon family, it was designed in the Art Nouveau style by architect Ernest Mottaz. The theatre underwent substantial renovations in the 1990s, led by architect Jean-Luc Chalumeau, which modernized its facilities while preserving its historical character.

Today, Théâtre De Beaulieu functions as a multidisciplinary space hosting a diverse program of performances including theatre, dance, music concerts – encompassing classical, contemporary and world music – and other artistic events. It is recognized for its intimate setting and excellent acoustics making it a favoured location for chamber music and solo recitals. The venue is operated by the City of Lausanne as part of its cultural offerings.