Joliette, July 11, 2022 - The third week of the 45th Festival de Lanaudière turns the spotlight on Beethoven with no fewer than four concerts devoted to him, three of which will be given by the renowned German ensemble Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin. This orchestra was scheduled to perform here in 2020, for the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth. Two years and one pandemic later, we finally get the opportunity to celebrate both the immortal composer and the return to Joliette of great international ensembles.