Under the direction of its new artistic director, the Gstaad Festival Orchestra will once again undertake a concert tour in Germany this summer. The eminent musical ambassador of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival will have on its programme works such as Ravel's "Pavane pour und infante défunte", Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony as well as Lalo's Cello Concerto, which will feature the magical sonorities of none other than Sol Gabetta - certain to be an unforgettable musical experience.

On Tour 201726.4.17 Stuttgart, Liederhalle (Khatia Buniatishvili, Neeme Järvi)28.4.17 Düsseldorf, Tonhalle (Khatia Buniatishvili, Neeme Järvi)21.8.17 Kiel, Schloss, Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (Sol

Gabetta, Jaap van Zweden)22.8.17 Hamburg, Elbphilharmonie, Schleswig-Holstein Musik

Festival (Sol Gabetta, Jaap van Zweden)

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7.30 pm, Saanen Church Orchestral ConcertMaxim Vengerov and the Menuhin Academy SoloistsBrahms ou la richesse intérieure VIMaxim Vengerov, Violin & Conductor; IMMA – Menuhin Academy SoloistsMusic by Mozart (Violin Concerto No. 4), Brahms (String Sextet No. 1), Prokofiev (Sonata for 2 Violins) and Bartók (Divertimento) CHF 125 / 105 / 65 / 40

7.30 pm, Gsteig Church Chamber MusicBeethoven in Thun 1886 – Brahms Trios III Brahms ou la richesse intérieure VII Top of Switzerland IIOliver Schnyder Trio: Oliver Schnyder, Piano; Andreas Janke, Violin; Benjamin Nyffenegger, Cello Music by Schubert, Smetana, Beethoven («Ghost» Trio) and Brahms (Piano Trio No. 3) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Zweisimmen Church Chamber MusicBerlin Philharmonic Stradivarius SummitBrahms ou la richesse intérieure IXBerlin Philharmonic Stradivarius Summit: Wolfram Brandl, Violin; Christoph Streuli, Violin; Matthew Hunter, Viola; Walter Küssner, Viola; Knut Weber, Cello; Stephan Koncz, CelloMusicians from the Berlin Philharmonic perform on six Stradivarius instruments from the Swiss Habisreutin-ger Stradivari Foundation.Music by Brahms (String Sextet No. 2) and Tchaikovs-ky (String Sextet “Souvenir de Florence”) CHF 125 / 105 / 65

7.30 pm, Rougemont Church Chamber MusicAnmuthig, vertrauend, jungfräulich Brahms Trios IVBrahms ou la richesse intérieure VIIITrio Jean Paul: Eckhart Heiligers, Piano; Ulf Schneider, Violin; Martin Löhr, CelloPiano Trios by Haydn, Brahms (arrangement of the String Sextet No. 2) and Schubert (No. 1) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

5.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent L'Heure BleueGstaad Conducting Academy IIIGstaad Festival Orchestra; Students of the Gstaad Conducting AcademyMusic by Ravel, Lalo (Cello Concerto) and Tchaikovsky (Symphony No. 5) No reservations, tickets at the box office; CHF 40

7.30 pm, Lauenen Church Chamber MusicAmerica – Rhapsody in BlueRecital Sebastian KnauerSebastian Knauer, PianoMusic by Copland, Joplin, Satie (Gymnopédies & Gnossiennes), Ravel and Gershwin (Rhapsody in Blue) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel Chamber MusicMatinée des Jeunes Etoiles VI – Nicolas SalloumNicolas Salloum, Piano (13 years old) – Student from Lang Lang’s Workshop in 2016Music by J. S. Bach, Beethoven, Chopin and Prokofiev CHF 30

7.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent Symphony ConcertWelcome Jaap van Zweden!Gstaad Festival Orchestra IISol Gabetta, Cello; Gstaad Festival Orchestra; Jaap van Zweden, Conductor

Lalo: Cello Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 65

6 pm, Rougemont Church Chamber MusicPathétique – Seong-Jin Cho in RecitalSeong-Jin Cho, Piano – Prizewinner, Chopin Competi-tion, Warsaw 2015Music by Beethoven (Sonatas Nos. 8 “Pathétique” & 30) and Chopin (4 Ballades) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Lauenen Church Chamber Music The Thun Sonata – Brahms ou la richesse intérieure XMenuhin's Heritage Artist IVJi-Young Lim, Violin – Prizewinner Queen Elisabeth Competition Brussels 2015 – Menuhin's Heritage Artist; Dong-Hyek Lim, PianoViolin Sonatas by Mozart, Brahms (No. 2) and Beethoven (No. 9 “Kreutzer”) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent GALA Chamber MusicAnne-Sophie Mutter in RecitalAnne-Sophie Mutter, Violin; Lambert Orkis, Piano

Music by Mozart (Violin Sonata No. 35), Saint-Saëns (Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso), Ravel (Violin Sonata), Poulenc (Violin Sonata) and Currier (“ Clockwork”) CHF 220 / 160 / 135 / 95 / 65

7.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent Symphony ConcertRoma a Gstaad I – Mozart-StraussMenuhin's Heritage Artist VDiana Damrau, Soprano; Nicola Benedetti, Violin – Menuhin's Heritage Artist; Orchestra dell'Academia della Santa Cecilia Roma; Sir Antonio Pappano, Conductor

Mozart: Symphony No. 35 “Haffner”; Violin Concerto No. 3; R. Strauss: Orchestral Songs; “Till Eulenspie-gels lustige Streiche”, Symphonic Poem CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 65

10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel Chamber MusicMatinée des Jeunes Etoiles VII Chepovetsky & AvagyanYevgeny Chepovetsky, Violin; Levon Avagyan, Piano – Lauréats de l'Académie de Lausanne 2016Music by Szymanowski, Stravinsky and Rosenblatt CHF 30

7.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent GALA Symphony ConcertRoma a Gstaad II – Fontane di RomaEvgeny Kissin, Piano; Orchestra dell'Academia della Santa Cecilia Roma; Sir Antonio Pappano, Conductor

Puccini: Preludio sinfonico; Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2; Respighi: Fontane e Pini di Roma CHF 220 / 160 / 135 / 95 / 65

4.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent MusikextraChildren’s and Family Concert – AidaChildren from the region; Ensemble ad hoc; Margrith Gimmel-Dauwalder, Staging; Roumen Kroumov, Arrangement & Musical DirectionChildren's Opera “Aida” after Giuseppe Verdi CHF 40 / 15

6 pm, Rougemont Church Chamber MusicAlina Ibragimova and her Chiaroscuro QuartetMenuhin's Heritage Artist VIChiaroscuro Quartet; Alina Ibragimova, Violin – Menuhin's Heritage Artist; Pablo Hernán Benedí, Violin; Emilie Hörnlund, Viola; Claire Thiriona, CelloMusic by Mozart, Haydn and Schubert CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Saanen Church GALA EXTRA Orchestral Concert“Dolce Duello” – Cecilia & SolSol Gabetta, Cello; Cecilia Bartoli, Mezzo-Soprano; Cappella Gabetta; Andrés Gabetta, Violin & ConductorItalian Baroque Opera and the Cello – World Premiere of the new programme CHF 340 / 210 / 110 / 45

5.30 pm, Kirchgemeindehaus Gstaad L'Heure BleueGstaad Vocal Academy – Final ConcertFinal Concert for the master classes of Prof. Silvana Bazzoni Bartoli No reservations, tickets at the box office; CHF 30

7.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent Opera in concert versionsAidaRoberto Alagna, Tenor (Radames); Kristin Lewis, Soprano (Aida); Anita Rachvelishvili, Mezzo-Soprano (Amneris); Simone Piazzola, Baritone (Amonasro); Erwin Schrott, Baritone (Ramfis); Giacomo Prestia, Bass (Re); Teatro Regio Torino Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra; Gianandrea Noseda, Conductor

Verdi: “Aida”, Opera in 4 Acts (concert version) CHF 220 / 160 / 135 / 95 / 65

11.30 am, Gstaad Chapel Chamber MusicMatinée des Jeunes Etoiles VIII Kiefer Hablitzel Prize WinnersStefanie Mirwald, Accordion; Arata Yumi, Violin; Alice Rossi, SopranMusic by Rameau, Poulenc, Ysaÿe and Berio CHF 30

5.30 pm, Rougemont Church L'Heure BleueGstaad Baroque Academy – Final ConcertFinal Concert for the master classes of Prof. Maurice Steger (Recorder) No reservations, tickets at the box office; CHF 30

7.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent SinfoniekonzertLast Night of… – Buniatishvili & LSOKhatia Buniatishvili, Piano; London Symphony Orchestra; Gianandrea Noseda, Conductor

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; Elgar: March No. 1 from “Pomp and Circumstance” CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 65

GSTAAD PIANO ACADEMYSaturday, 15 July 2017 – Wednesday, 19 July 2017 Kirchgemeindehaus Gstaad

Master class open to the pubic with Prof. András Schiff

GSTAAD STRING ACADEMYMonday, 24 July 2017 – Wednesday, 2 August 2017 Hotel Landhaus Saanen, Kennedy School Saanen

Master class open to the pubic with Professors Igor Ozim and Wonji Kim (Violins), Ettore Causa (Viola), Ivan Monighetti (Cello) and Janoska Ensemble (Workshop)

Final Concerts – L’Heure Bleue: Monday, 31 July 2017, 5.30 pm, Hotel Landhaus Saanen Wednesday, 2. August 2017, 5.30 pm, Hotel Landhaus Saanen

Gstaad String Academy – Chamber Music Final Concert: Tueday, 1 August 2017, 7.30 pm, Gstaad Chapel

The Gstaad String Academy 2017 has been made possible by the generous support of the Tharice Foundation and the Walter Fischli Stiftung.

GSTAAD CONDUCTING ACADEMYTuesday, 1 August 2017 – Saturday, 5 August 2017 (Part I) Tuesday, 8 August 2017 – Saturday, 12 August 2017 (Part II) Tuesday, 14 August 2017 – Saturday, 18 August 2017 (Part III) Gstaad Festival Tent

Master class open to the pubic with Professors Jaap van Zweden ( Artistic Director), Johannes Schlaefli (Head of Teaching) and Long Yu (Academy Professor), as well as the Gstaad Festival Orchestra

Final Concerts – L'Heure Bleue: Thursday, 3 August 2017, 5.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent Gstaad Conducting Academy I Music by Mozart, Haydn and Beck

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 5.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent Gstaad Conducting Academy II Music by Saint-Saëns and R. Strauss

Friday, 18 August 2017, 5.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent Gstaad Conducting Academy III Music by Ravel, Lalo and Mahler

Presentation of the Neeme Järvi Prize

GSTAAD VOCAL ACADEMYSunday, 27 August 2017 – Friday, 1 September 2017 Kirchgemeindehaus Gstaad

Master class occasionally open to the pubic with Prof. Silvana Bazzoni Bartoli and Sim So Young (rehearsal accompanist)

Final Concert – L'Heure Bleue: Friday, 1 September 2017, 5.30 pm, Kirchgemeindehaus Gstaad

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GSTAAD BAROQUE ACADEMYSunday, 27 August 2017 – Saturday, 2 September 2017 Hotel Ermitage Schönried

Master class open to the pubic with Prof. Maurice Steger (Recorder & Direction)

Final Concert – L'Heure Bleue: Saturday, 2 September 2017, 5.30 pm, Rougemont Church

PLAY @ GSTAAD MENUHIN FESTIVAL – AMATEUR ORCHESTRA WEEKMonday, 31 July 2017 – Sunday, 6 August 2017, Gstaad Kevin Griffiths, Conductor; Lucas Tiefenthaler, Trombone

Music by Dukas, Waespi (Commission) and Brahms (Symphony No. 4)

Final Concert: Sunday, 6 August 2017, 11.30 am, Gstaad Festival Tent

PLAY @ GSTAAD MENUHIN FESTIVAL – YOUTH ORCHESTRA WEEKMonday, 7 August 2017 – Sunday, 13 August 2017, Gstaad / Zweisimmen Matthias Kuhn, Conductor

Music by Elgar, Beethoven, Wagner, Sibelius and Ives

Final Concert: Sunday, 13 August 2017, 11.30 am, Gstaad Festival Tent

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POMP IN MUSIC 13 JULY – 2 SEPTEMBER 2017

7.30 pm Festival-Zelt Gstaad Today's MusicOrgan Night! – Organ, King of the Instruments ICameron Carpenter, Organ

Original compositions and arrangements of works by J. S. Bach, Vierne, Wagner, Tchaikovsky and Stokowski CHF 115 / 85

10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel Chamber MusicMatinée des Jeunes Etoiles V Tanguy de WilliencourtTanguy de Williencourt, Piano – Lauréat des Jeudis du Piano – Genève 2016Music by Wagner/Liszt and Beethoven (Sonata, Op. 111) CHF 30

7.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent Symphony ConcertOrgan Symphony – Organ, King of the Instruments IIGstaad Festival Orchestra IFazil Say, Piano; Christian Schmitt, Organ; Gstaad Festival Orchestra; Long Yu, ConductorSaint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 “Organ”; Piano Concerto No. 2; R. Strauss: “Also sprach Zarathustra”, Symphonic Poem CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 65

11.30 am, Honegg, Saanenmöser MusikextraBarn Concert – Who is Ivica Strauss?Georg Breinschmid, Double Bass & slürm; Tommaso Huber, Accordion & slürm; Sebastian Gürtler, slürm, Violin & hürm Incl. bus, concert, lunch CHF 140 10.45 – Bus transport from and back to the Saanenmöser station

11.30 am, Gstaad Festival Tent Gstaad AcademyPlay@ Gstaad Menuhin Festival Final Concert of the Youth Orchestra WeekPlay@ Gstaad Menuhin Festival – Youth Orchestra; Matthias Kuhn, ConductorMusic by Elgar (March No. 1 from “Pomp and Circum-stance”), Beethoven (Symphony No. 6 “Pastorale” – movements IV & V), Wagner, Sibelius (“Finlandia”) and Ives (“The Circus Band”) No reservations, Free admission with a collection

7.30 pm, Gsteig Church Chamber MusicFantasy – Menuhin's Heritage Artist IIIChristel Lee, Violin – Prizewinner, Sibelius Competi-tion 2015 – Menuhin's Heritage Artist; Andrey Godik, Oboe – Solo Oboe, Gstaad Festival Orchestra; Sara Kim, Viola; Norbert Anger, CelloMusic by Britten, Dohnányi, Ysaÿe and Mozart CHF 80 / 60 / 40

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10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel Chamber MusicMatinée des Jeunes Etoiles II – In Mo YangIn Mo Yang, Violin – Prizewinner, Paganini Competition, Genoa 2015; Cristian Budu, PianoMusic by Bartók (Sonata for Solo Violin) and Beethoven (Violin Sonata No. 7) CHF 30

7.30 pm, Saanen Church Chamber Music Sol Gabetta & Nicholas Angelich in RecitalSol Gabetta, Cello; Nicholas Angelich, Piano

Music by Schumann (5 Stücke im Volkston), Brahms (Cello Sonata No. 2) and Britten (Cello Sonata) CHF 125 / 105 / 65 / 40

7.30 pm, Rougemont Church Chamber Music Beethoven Violin Sonatas I – Faust & MelnikovIsabelle Faust, Violin; Alexander Melnikov, Piano

Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 9 CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Zweisimmen Church Chamber Music Beethoven Violin Sonatas II – Faust & MelnikovIsabelle Faust, Violin; Alexander Melnikov, PianoBeethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 6, 7 & 8 CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Lauenen Church Chamber MusicHommage to SlawaIvan Monighetti, CelloHe was the last master student from the legendary Mos-cow cello class and is now professor at the Gstaad String Academy; he pays homage to his mentor and teacher Mstislav Rostropovich on the 10th anniversary of his death. Music by J. S. Bach (Cello Suites No. 2, 3 & 5) and Gubaidulina (Studies No. 3, 7 & 9) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Vers-l'Eglise Church Chamber Music Beethoven Violin Sonatas III – Faust & MelnikovIsabelle Faust, Violin; Alexander Melnikov, PianoBeethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 4, 5 & 10 CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Landhaus Saanen Today's MusicThe Janoska Style – Russian PassionJanoska Ensemble: Ondrej Janoska, Violin; Roman Janoska, Violin; Julius Darvas, Double Bass; Frantisek Janoska, PianoMusic by Tchaikovsky till Janoska CHF 80 / 60

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7.30 pm, Saanen Church Chamber MusicOpening Concert – Vilde Frang Residency IBrahms ou la richesse intérieure IVilde Frang, Violin; Alexander Madzar, PianoMusic by Brahms (Violin Sonata No. 1), Schubert (Fantasy D 934), Albéniz and Bartók (Violin Sonata No. 1) CHF 125 / 105 / 65 / 40

7.30 pm, Saanen Church GALA Chamber MusicBach in Dialogue –András Schiff in RecitalSir András Schiff, Piano

Music by J. S. Bach (Two-Part Inventions), Schumann (Davidsbündlertänze), Bartók and Janácek CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 40

10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel Chamber MusicMatinée des Jeunes Etoiles I – Ziyu HeZiyu He, Violin – Senior 1st Prize, Menuhin Violin Competition 2016; Peter Wittenberg, PianoMusic by Mozart, Brahms and Sarasate CHF 30

7.30 pm, Saanen Church GALA Choral ConcertBaroque Pomp – Handel’s MessiahJoelle Harvey, Soprano; Tim Mead, Countertenor; Jeremy Ovenden, Tenor; Neal Davies, Bass; Tölzer Knabenchor [boys’ choir]; Kammerorchester Basel; Paul McCreesh, Conductor

Handel: “Messiah”, Oratorio CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 40

11.30 am, Mountain Cabin Wispile MusikextraMenuhin School LondonMenuhin School Orchestra; Malcolm Singer, ConductorThe programme will be announced Free admission, transportation must be paid

7.30 pm, Saanen Church GALA Choral & Orchestral ConcertSacred Pomp – Magnificat & Coronation MassSusanne Bernhard, Soprano; Anke Vondung, Alto; Daniel Johannsen, Tenor; Tareq Nazmi, Bass; Chamber Choir of the Klangverwaltung; Orchestra of the Klang-verwaltung Munich; Enoch zu Guttenberg, ConductorMusic by J. S. Bach (Magnificat) and Mozart ( Coronation Mass) CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 40

10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel Chamber MusicMatinée des Jeunes Etoiles III – Estelle RevazEstelle Revaz, CelloMusic by J. S. Bach, Berio, Dayer, Gubaidulina, Kurtág, Lutoslawski and Ligeti CHF 30

7.30 pm, Saanen Church GALA Orchestral ConcertBaroque Twitter – Bird Songs in Arias and Concertos of the High Baroque Nuria Rial, Soprano; Maurice Steger, Recorder; Kammerorchester Basel

Music by Vinci, Torri, Gasparini, Vivaldi, Handel, Sellitto, A. Scarlatti, Pergolesi and Hasse CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 40

6 pm, Saanen Church Today's MusicGershwin & More – 4 Piano PompGershwin Piano Quartet: André Desponds, Piano; Stefan Wirth, Piano; Benjamin Engeli, Piano; Mischa Cheung, PianoMusic by Stravinsky, Ravel, Prokofiev, Gershwin (Porgy and Bess), Wild, Jobim and Bernstein (West Side Story) CHF 125 / 105 / 65 / 40

5.30 pm, Landhaus Saanen L'Heure BleueGstaad String Academy I – Final ConcertFinal concert for the master classes of Professors Igor Ozim (Violin), Wonji Kim (Violin), Ettore Causa (Viola) and Ivan Monighetti (Cello) No reservations, tickets at the box office; CHF 30

7.30 pm, Saanen Church Today's MusicBrass Pomp – Tenthing BrassTenthing Brass Ensemble – 10 Extraordinary Brass In-strumentalist; Tine Thing Helseth, Trumpet & Conductor

Music by Handel, Lully, Grieg, Bartók, Weill, Copland, Ulveaus/Andersson, Kander/Ebb, Bernstein and Bizet CHF 125 / 105 / 65 / 40

7.30 pm, Saanen Church Orchestral ConcertVivaldi & Folk – Menuhin School LondonAvi Avital, Mandolin; Menuhin School Orchestra; Malcolm Singer, Conductor

Music by J. S. Bach, Vivaldi, Bartók and Tzintsadze CHF 125 / 105 / 65 / 40

7.30 pm, Rougemont Church Chamber MusicBrahms ou la richesse intérieure II Menuhin's Heritage Artist IDejan Lazic, Piano; Andreas Ottensamer, Clarinet – Menuhin's Heritage Artist; Nicolas Altstaedt, Cello

Clarinet Trios by Beethoven and Brahms CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Lauenen Church Chamber MusicOpulent Liszt –Dejan Lazic in RecitalDejan Lazic, PianoLiszt: Original compositions and arrangements of music by Mozart, Schubert, Rossini and Wagner CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Saanen Church Chamber MusicBrahms Trios I – Vilde Frang Residency IIBrahms ou la richesse intérieure IIIVilde Frang, Violin; Nicholas Angelich, Piano; Sol  Gabetta, CelloPiano Trios by Brahms (Nos. 1 & 2) and Schumann (Fantasiestücke, Op. 88) CHF 125 / 105 / 65 / 40

7.30 pm, Saanen Church GALA Orchestral ConcertNikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, “The Magnificent”Vilde Frang Residency IIIVilde Frang, Violin; Camerata Salzburg

Music by Haydn (Symphonies Nos. 48 “Maria Theresia” & 63 “La Roxelane”) and Mozart (Violin Concerto No. 5 & Symphony No. 31 “Paris”) CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 40

7.30 pm, Gstaad Chapel Chamber Music Gstaad String Academy Chamber Music Final Concert Students of the Gstaad String Academy; Professors Igor Ozim, Violin; Wonji Kim, Violin; Ettore Causa, Viola; Ivan Monighetti, CelloThe students from the Academy will be performing chamber music with the professors.The concert programme will be announced shortly before the concert. No reservations, Free admission with a collection

5.30 pm, Landhaus Saanen L'Heure BleueGstaad String Academy III – Final ConcertFinal concert for the master classes of Professors Igor Ozim (Violin), Wonji Kim (Violin), Ettore Causa(Viola) and Ivan Monighetti (Cello) No reservations, tickets at the box office; CHF 30

7.30 pm, Zweisimmen Church Today's MusicMediterraneo – Musiques du MondeNuria Rial, Soprano; Vincenzo Capezzuto, Alto; L'Arpeggiata: Doron Sherwin, Cornett; Josep Maria Marti Duran, Theorbo & Baroque Guitar; Sergey Saprychev, Percussion; Boris Schmidt, Double Bass; Francesco Turrisi, Harpsichord & Percussion; Christina Pluhar, Theorbo & Musical Direction Music from Italy, Spain, Greece and Macedonia CHF 125 / 105 / 65

10 pm, Beinhaus Zweisimmen Chamber MusicLate Night – Goldberg Variations in a Candle-light Night Concert Menuhin's Heritage Artist IIJean Rondeau, Harpsichord – Menuhin's Heritage ArtistJ. S. Bach: Goldberg Variations CHF 50 50% off with a ticket from the 7.30 pm concert

5.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent L'Heure BleueGstaad Conducting Academy IGstaad Festival Chamber Orchestra; Students of the Gstaad Conducting AcademyMusic by Mozart (Horn Concerto No. 3), Beck and Haydn (Symphony No. 104 “London”) No reservations, tickets at the box office; CHF 40

7.30 pm, Temple de Château-d'Œx Chamber MusicHeavenly Late Works Boris Berezovsky & FriendsBoris Berezovsky, Piano; Michael Guttman, Violin; Jing Zhao, CelloMusic by Debussy (Préludes, Cello Sonata), Turina (Piano Trio No. 2), Fauré, Ysaÿe and Fauré (Piano Trio) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Zweisimmen Church Chamber MusicRavel's Blues – Tetzlaff & AndsnesChristian Tetzlaff, Violin; Leif Ove Andsnes, PianoViolin Sonatas by Mozart (K. 379), Shostakovich, Janácek and Ravel CHF 125 / 105 / 65

10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel Chamber MusicMatinée des Jeunes Etoiles IV Yesong Sophie LeeYesong Sophie Lee, Violin – Junior 1st Prize Menuhin Violin Competitions 2016; Akane Matsumura, PianoMusic by Beethoven, Debussy and Wieniawski CHF 30

7.30 pm, Saanen Church GALA Orchestral ConcertVariations et Improvisations – Soloists and Conductors from Around the World Felix Klieser, Horn; Gabriela Montero, Piano; Gstaad Festival Chamber Orchestra; Conductors from the Conducting Academy

Music by Mozart (Horn Concertos Nos. 2 & 3), Mendelssohn (Piano Concerto No. 1) and Haydn ( Symphony No. 104 “London”) CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 40

11.30 am, Gstaad Festival Tent Gstaad AcademyPlay@ Gstaad Menuhin Festival Final Concert of the Amateur Orchestra WeekPlay@ Gstaad Menuhin Festival – Amateur Orchestra; Kevin Griffiths, Conductor; Lucas Tiefenthaler, TromboneMusic by Dukas, Waespi (Commission from the Festival) and Brahms (Symphony No. 4) No reservations, Free admission with a collection

6 pm, Saanen Church GALA Orchestral ConcertAnderszewski plays MozartPiotr Anderszewski, Piano; Kammerorchester Basel

Music by Mozart (Piano Concertos No. 12 & 24), Satie and Poulenc (Sinfonietta) CHF 160 / 135 / 95 / 40

6 pm, Vers-l'Eglise Church Chamber MusicSummer Works from Baden-Baden Brahms Trios IIBrahms ou la richesse intérieure IV Top of Switzerland IThe Swiss Piano Trio; Felix Klieser, HornMusic by Beethoven (Piano Trio No. 4 “Gassenhauer”) and Brahms (Piano Trio No. 3, Horn Trio) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Rougemont Church Chamber MusicBrahms’ Contrasts Brahms ou la richesse intérieure VBelcea Quartet; Till Fellner, PianoMusic by Haydn and Brahms (String Quartet No. 2, Piano Quintet) CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Lauenen Church Today's MusicWiener Cello Ensemble 5 + 1Wiener Cello Ensemble 5 + 1: Sebastian Bru (Wiener Philharmoniker); Florian Eggner (Cellist of the Eggner Trio); Bernhard Hedenborg (Wiener Philharmoniker); Milan Karanovic (Soloist); Gerhard Kaufmann (Wiener Philharmoniker); Joanna Sachryn (Soloist)Music by Mozart till Leroy Anderson CHF 80 / 60 / 40

7.30 pm, Saanen Church Chamber MusicSounded Enigma – Hagen & GabettaHagen Quartet; Sol Gabetta, CelloMusic by J. S. Bach, Shostakovich (String Quartet No. 8) and Schubert (String Quintet) CHF 125 / 105 / 65 / 40

5.30 pm, Gstaad Festival Tent L'Heure BleueGstaad Conducting Academy IIGstaad Festival Orchestra; Students of the Gstaad Conducting AcademyMusic by Saint-Saëns (“Organ Symphony”) and R. Strauss (“Also sprach Zarathustra”) No reservations, tickets at the box office; CHF 40

7.30 pm, Zweisimmen Church GALA Chamber MusicWaltzes and Dances Christian Zacharias in RecitalChristian Zacharias, Piano

Music by Schubert (Sonata No. 4, Valses sentimen-tales and Valses nobles), Ravel (Valses nobles et sentimentales) and Schumann (Davidsbündlertänze) CHF 125 / 105 / 65

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