Amplified concerts: the delicate protection of heritage in the face of decibels

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July 31, 2025, Will Smith concert at the Ancient Theatre of Orange in front of 8,000 people. FABRICE HÉBRARD / LE DAUPHINE/MAXPPP
More and more UNESCO World Heritage sites are hosting large-scale musical evenings. Combining a desire for cultural promotion with the imperative of preservation, these amplified concerts pose unprecedented technical and heritage challenges.
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