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Where can I listen to classical music tonight in Madrid?

In Madrid, you can enjoy live classical music almost every night in iconic venues such as the Auditorio Nacional de Música and the Teatro de la Zarzuela.

The Auditorio Nacional, in the Chamartín neighbourhood, is the heart of symphonic music in the city. The Orquesta y Coro Nacionales de España performs here regularly, alongside visiting ensembles, international soloists and series ranging from great symphonies to chamber music and contemporary music proposals.

For its part, the Teatro de la Zarzuela maintains a programme focused on Spanish lyric theatre, but also hosts lied recitals, vocal concerts and collaborations with leading classical musicians. It is one of the essential stops for those seeking a more intimate and theatrical musical experience.

In addition, other venues such as the Círculo de Bellas Artes and the Fundación Juan March offer regular series of chamber and piano concerts, open to the public and, in many cases, with free admission.

Madrid does not need a particular date to sound classical: its programme remains active all year round.

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