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Happy
#PianoDay
!
Enjoy this clip of Academy alumnus pianist
@maofujita_piano
from last year’s Festival, as he played a complete cycle of Mozart’s Piano Sonatas across five concerts.
He will be returning to the Swiss Alps this summer.
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Enjoy this incredible performance from
@maofujita1128
, presented during last year’s Virtual Verbier Festival.
We cannot wait to welcome you back this year to hear more Mozart from Mao.
Check our programme for more information:
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Last year’s Virtual Verbier Festival performance from Mao Fujita (
@maofujita1128
) was stunning, so his live recitals at this year’s Festival are not to be missed.
This year he will be performing all five of Mozart’s Piano Sonatas.
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Quite a few of you were able to guess that
@david_garrett
was the violinist from the photo taken in 1995!
He signed his
@DGClassics
deal at the age of just 13!
We're looking forward to seeing him at
@IbizaClasico
which is now just 3 months away
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Martha Argerich will no longer perform at the Festival this year due to medical reasons.
@maofujita_piano
will replace Martha Argerich at Salle des Combins on 18.07 at 19:00, performing Beethoven’s Concerto for Piano No. 2. (1/3)
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For the final day of this week of celebrating Mao Fujita, enjoy this clip from our Virtual Festival last year
We hope you can join us this summer for unforgettable performances from this Academy alumnus, as he performs all of Mozart’s Piano Sonatas:
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Pianist
@maofujita_piano
is becoming one of the most highly sought-after musicians in the world.
A Verbier Festival Academy alumnus from 2018, he has returned to perform at the Festival every year since 2020, when he made a special appearance in our Virtual edition.
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Academy alumnus
@maofujita_piano
mostly recently performed at our 2022 Festival, where he announced his debut release on
@sony_classical
Released last month, the album features Mozart’s Complete Piano Sonatas, which Mao performed in 2021 at the Verbier Festival
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HERE IT IS - THE VERBIER FESTIVAL 2022 PROGRAMME!
We're looking forward to welcoming you back to the Verbier Festival for the 29th edition.
Explore the programme now:
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Along with his 5 Mozart recitals,
@maofujita1128
will also be treating us to a Festival trademark performance of Beethoven’s Eighth Symphony.
A unique exploration of music, it will be brought to you with the VFCO and Gábor Takács-Nagy.
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If you saw our post last week, you’ll know that Academy alumnus
@maofujita1128
will be joining us for the Verbier Festival 2021.
Sign up here to get the full announcement straight to your inbox:
#verbierfestival
#piano
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We're incredibly excited to see Martha
#Argerich
again!
We love the performance of Bach's Partita No. 2 from our 2008 Festival.
We're looking forward to more musical memories with her.
Book tickets here:
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Awarded the 2018 Tabor Foundation Piano Award whilst at the Academy,
@maofujita1128
is an incredible talent.
He recently signed to
@sony_classical
and is due to release a studio recording of Mozart complete piano sonatas - which he also performed at last year’s Festival.
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We love bringing together musicians at the Festival, whether it be the young talent in the Academy or internationally acclaimed soloists.
It gives us special performances like Evgeny Kissin’s 2014 performance with
@GautierCapucon
and
@RCapucon
!
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26 July, 11am
After his stunning debut at last year’s Festival, we’re looking forward to this intimate performance with Academy alumnus
@maofujita_piano
in the Eglise, featuring music by Chopin, Brahms and Clara & Robert Schumann.
Book your tickets now:
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The talented
@maofujita_piano
continues his studies with
@kirillgerstein
. Both pianists are alumni of the Verbier Festival Academy.
Join the Verbier Generation! Apply now for our 2023 Academy & Orchestra programmes:
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A sneak peak of the rehearsal of these three masters at work!
@JoshuaBellMusic
@StevenIsserlis
#EvgenyKissin
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Today’s Verbier Festival Gold release stars Martha
#Argerich
, with Prokofiev’s 3rd piano concerto and Haydn’s Piano Trio No. 39.
Recorded at the Festival in 2000 & 2001, it is part of the new album “Martha Argerich in Verbier”
Listen now:
@DGclassics
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⏱LIVE ON
@medicitv
IN 10 MINUTES⏱
@maofujita_piano
11:00 CEST
Watch here:
#concert
#streaming
#classicalmusic
#classicalconcerts
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⏱LIVE ON
@medicitv
IN 10 MINUTES⏱
Tákacs-Nagy
@maofujita_piano
Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra
19:00 CEST
Watch here:
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17.07 / 19:00 - An evening of Beethoven with Schedrin’s Heiligenstädter Testament, inspired by a letter of Beethoven’s as he grew increasingly deaf, followed by his glorious Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, with the VFO and
@NosedaG
with soloist Mikhail Pletnev.
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Despite his young age, Mao Fujita (
@maofujita1128
) has released six albums, including works from Beethoven, Chopin and Mozart.
See our programme for this year, which includes five recitals from Mao:
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See an Academy showcase, paired with concerts from Academy alumni
@maofujita1128
&
@TimothyChooi
, the latter of whom will also be joined by Festival favourite
@julienquentin
Take a look at the clip of Mao Fujita’s astonishing performance from last year’s Festival!
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Did you see our post of Mao Fujita’s Mozart performance yesterday? He will be playing a complete cycle of Mozart’s Piano Sonatas at this year’s Verbier Festival.
Check out our ticket offers for all five concerts:
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📺 LIVE NOW: Virtual Verbier Festival day XVIII
@medicitv
@YujaWang
in partnership with
@juliusbaer
▶️
#virtuallyverbier
#vfathome
#verbierfestival
with the participation of
@DGclassics
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This week we’ll be celebrating Mao Fujita, ahead of his visit to the Verbier Festival this summer.
📷: Eiichi Ikeda
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On the second weekend, you can also treat yourself to some Verbier Festival exclusives, with our Rencontres Indédites concerts and the VFJO and VFCO concerts.
Spectacular soloists, like
@maofujita1128
and
#marcbouchkov
will be coming together for this year's Festival!
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Join us at 20.15 (CEST) for the live stream with
@medicitv
of VFCO and
@maofujita1128
performing Mozart + Beethoven from Salle Des Combins.
You can watch on our homepage:
#ClassicalMusic
#music
#verbierfestival
#wereback
#deretour
#verbierfestival2021
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⏱⏱In 10 minutes (16:00 CEST)
@medicitv
will stream
@maofujita1128
bringing the journey through Mozart’s Piano Sonatas to a close. ⏱⏱
Join us for this magical concert on our homepage:
@bankjuliusbaer
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Academy alumnus
@maofujita1128
brought us on a musical journey through all of Mozart’s Piano Sonatas.
Watch the start of the journey with
@medicitv
:
Photo: Janosh Ourtilane
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This beautiful Tchaikovsky encore from
@GautierCapucon
is from our 2012 edition, where he joined the VFCO and Takács-Nagy.
It is said that upon hearing this piece for the first time, Leo Tolstoy was brought to tears.
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Make sure you tune into our celebration of
@GautierCapucon
and
@RCapucon
on 25 July 2020 🎻🎻🎻
#virtuallyverbier
@medicitv
@DGclassics
@juliusbaer
@RadioTeleSuisse
#verbierfestival
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Season's Greetings
Martin Engstroem extends holiday wishes and reveals one of his 2021 Festival picks with an exclusive performance by rising star, pianist
@maofujita1128
, alumnus of the 2018 Academy.
📺 Watch complete greeting and concert at
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TODAY: Virtual Verbier Festival day X
@medicitv
@GautierCapucon
@RCapucon
📺7pm CET | 1pm EDT ▶️
Enjoy never-before-seen content and legendary archival performances by violinist Renaud and his brother, cellist Gautier.
#virtuallyverbier
@juliusbaer
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Starting piano lessons at the age of 3, Mao Fujita won his first international prize in 2010 at the World Classic in Taiwan, and continued to win many more prestigious awards.
He is already an incredible talent and you can join him on his journey to becoming a worldwide star.
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Verdi's Requiem from the 2013 Verbier Festival
@NosedaG
conducts the Verbier Festival Orchestra
@DGclassics
Stage (Virtual)
Premiere: 8:00pm CEST 16th April
‘Dies Irae’ from Giuseppe Verdi’s monumental Requiem, which you'll be able to watch in full from this Saturday!
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⏱LIVE ON
@medicitv
IN 10 MINUTES⏱
@GautierCapucon
/ Kim Bernard
11:00 CEST
Watch here:
📷: Aline Paley
#concert
#streaming
#classicalmusic
#classicalconcerts
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Available from 22 April 2022, our next Verbier Festival Gold release features two
@YujaWang
concerts with a star-studded ensemble from our 2009 Festival.
An instant gratification track is available now:
@DGclassics
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Our closing concerts include our final opera, Hansel und Gretel, along with a concert where the VFO get to play alongside one of the greatest pianists of our time, Martha
#Argerich
, who gave us this incredible performance in 2009.
All from memory! 🤯
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Verbier Festival announces initial changes to reflect our dismay at and condemnation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Please read our full response here:
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We can’t wait for our Rencontres Inédites concerts, which bring together the world’s top soloists.
Enjoy this past meeting with Mischa Maisky, joined by
@YujaWang
,
@JamesEhnes
and Antonio Pappano. Maisky will be performing in three of this year’s Rencontres Inédites concerts.
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📺📺 Join us at 16:00 (CEST) for the second performance from
@maofujita1128
of
#Mozart
's Complete Piano Sonata, LIVE from Eglise 📺📺
In partnership with
@medicitv
, you can watch the stream from our homepage:
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Revisit more of
@daniil_trifonov
's chamber music moments with our next Verbier Festival Gold release with
@DGclassics
Enjoy this instant gratification track, the finale of Smetana’s Piano Trio in G Minor op. 15, with Leonidas Kavakos and
@GautierCapucon
:
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Evgeny Kissin has been battling some pain in his arm and has lately had to cancel a number of European engagements. He is hoping to be able to perform his solo recital on 29.07.
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📺 LIVE NOW: Virtual Verbier Festival day X
@medicitv
@GautierCapucon
&
@RCapucon
in partnership with
@juliusbaer
▶️
#virtuallyverbier
#vfathome
#verbierfestival
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⏱⏱ 10 minutes (11.00 CEST) until
@medicitv
's stream of
@maofujita1128
’s third concert of Mozart’s Piano Sonatas on our website! ⏱⏱
@bankjuliusbaer
#nevafoundation
#amisduverbierfestival
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The Verbier Festival is coming soon ➡️ from 18 July to 4 August 2024! 🏔️🎶
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VERBIER FESTIVAL 2020 CANCELLATION
A message from Martin T:son Engstroem
📺
More info on
#verbierfestival2020
#stayhealthy
#wellmissyou
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Now for an exclusive performance with Mao Fujita
@DeBay1128
. You're in for a treat, as we hear some Mozart, Chopin, and Schubert.
As ever, this was recorded especially for
@VerbierFestival
and
@medicitv
Join us now 👉
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We've had trouble choosing our favourite
@DGClassics
recordings from Evgeny Kissin, who we look forward to welcoming back to this year's Festival.
Which one is your favourite between Beethoven's 'Moonlight' Piano Sonata or 'Appassionata' Piano Sonata? (Poll in comments!)
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Mao Fujita will perform the complete Mozart Piano Sonatas across 5 concerts, and appears with the VFCO and Gábor Tákacs-Nagy.
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The Verbier Festival is deeply saddened to hear of the death of the Brazilian pianist Nelson Freire. Freire was a valuable member of the festival community.
We will never forget his talent and outstanding skill, and our thoughts go out to his friends and family.
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🎻
@SayakaShoji
performs Brahms' Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108 with Nelson Goerner
Join us now on
@medicitv
to celebrate
#GenerationVerbier
🎶👏
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Here it is: the programme for the 28th edition of the Verbier Festival!
Tickets will be available for the general public from 15 February.
Take a look at the programme now on our website:
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The Festival has asked for and accepted the resignation of Valery Gergiev as Music Director of the VFO
All donations from individuals sanctioned by western governments to be returned
Artists publicly aligned with the Russian government’s actions will not appear at the Festival
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The moment the VFCO were told András Schiff will no longer be coming to Verbier. But his replacement is ...... Sir Simon Rattle.
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⏱
@maofujita1128
plays the fourth of Mozart’s Piano Sonatas today, which will be streamed on
@medicitv
in 10 minutes (16:00 CEST)!⏱
Join us through this musical journey on our website:
@bankjuliusbaer
#nevafoundation
#amisduverbierfestival
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For more than 20 summers, MET Orchestra musicians have coached our Verbier Festival Orchestra musicians. We stand in solidarity with them during this difficult time.
Show your support by tuning into their Spotlight Series concert on Sunday at 9pm CET.
On Feb 21 at 3pm EST we collaborate through the wonder of technology with the great
@angelagheorghiu
#operastar
- she sings from the stunning Romanian Athenaeum
#Bucharest
#Romania
while our musicians will perform from
#NYC
TICKETS ➡️
#opera
#operanews
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Kristóf Baráti gives an impassioned interpretation of the complete solo Sonatas and Partitas of Bach in this recording from his recital at the Verbier Festival in 2016.
The single is available now ahead of the full album next Friday.
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There you have three incredible weekend escapades, along with sensational concerts and activities throughout the week too.
Who are you excited to see at this year’s Verbier Festival?
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THANK YOU // VERBIER FESTIVAL 2021
Thanks to our Festivalgoers, artists, sponsors, partners, donors and dedicated team for making our 28th edition possible.
Join us again next summer!
15.07 – 31.07.2022
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We’re looking forward to seeing
@GautierCapucon
, who will be performing in two chamber music concerts. Here is a preview of what to expect!
Did you know that Capuçon is a huge advocate for music education, with his Foundation being a testament to this.
@medicitv
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We are delighted to welcome back Sir András Schiff to this year’s Festival.
He has made an appearance every year since our 2015 edition, including this 2018 performance where he joined Evgeny Kissin,
@YujaWang
and
@SeongJinCho
for our 25th Anniversary.
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What better way to celebrate the start of the Festival, than with a VF Gold instant gratification track from Festival favourite, Martha
#Argerich
, who plays Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3.
Listen now:
@DGclassics
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56 concerts are planned this year.😱
➡️The heading "Vous pourriez aussi aimer" will help you sort it out!
#vf17
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Our Daily Spotlight, lots of incredible pianists today!
Salles des Combins / 19.00 / VFCO/Takács-Nagy/
@maofujita_piano
Église de Verbier / 16.00 / Daumant Liepiņš
Chapelle Protestante / 09.00 / Meditation & Music
See our website for the updated daily edition of 'Le Quotidien'
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LAST NIGHT: Thomas Quasthoff ‘For You’, Rencontres Inédites III (Bouchkov /
@klausmakela
/ Fröst /
@DebargueLucas
)
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We welcome back
@GautierCapucon
, Leonidas Kavakos and
@YujaWang
for a range of recitals and concerts, as a trio, duos and as soloists.
Tickets are moving quickly for these, make sure you don't miss out!
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A highlight of the 2022 Verbier Festival was a collaboration between Quatuor Ebène (2007 Academy) and Daniil Trifonov
Join the quartet as a member of the Verbier Generation:
Apply now to our 2023 Academy & Orchestra programmes:
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The Verbier Festival is extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Nicholas Angelich.
A dear friend of the Verbier Festival, he was an immense musical poet, celebrated for his balance, restraint, and contemplation.
Video from
@medicitv
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Let
@janineviolinist
dazzle you with this 2017 performance with the Verbier Festival Orchestra. She returns this summer to Verbier as part of our stellar line-up.
Discover the 2021 programme and get your tickets here:
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Three returning musicians who couldn’t join us last year are
@GautierCapucon
,
@YujaWang
and Leonidas Kavakos and we’re not surprised this concert is so popular!
Don’t miss out on your tickets:
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#virtuallyverbier
The countdown to the Virtual Verbier Festival has begun:
@medicitv
&
@DGclassics
broadcasts from 16.07 to 02.08 in partnership with
@juliusbaer
and audio stream on Espace2
@RadioTeleSuisse
from 17.07 to 12.08.
#vfathome
More info:
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We have a starry programme of artists returning to the Verbier Festival Mainstage this year, including András Schiff,
@HopeViolin
,
@KissinEvgeny
,
@janineviolinist
,
@JoshuaBellMusic
, and many more.
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VIRTUAL VERBIER FESTIVAL: 16.07 - 12.08.2020
We're paying tribute to our family of artists during this unprecedented time. Together with
@medicitv
and
@RadioTeleSuisse
we've put together a new kind of Festival offered for free to all music-lovers! 👉
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LAST NIGHT: KAVAKOS /
@GautierCapucon
/
@YujaWang
,
@QuatuorEbene
, ACADEMY SHOWCASE II : CHAMBER MUSIC
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Our Daily Spotlight features Festival favourites!
Salle des Combins / 19.00 / VFCO /
@klausmakela
/
@YujaWang
Église de Verbier / 11.00 /
@GautierCapucon
/ Bernard
Cinéma / 16.30 / Academy Spotlight Concert
See our website for the updated daily edition of 'Le Quotidien'.
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We can't wait to see
@DGclassics
virtuoso
@daniil_trifonov
back at the Festival!
He has given us incredible performances in Verbier and this year will be no exception.
Book tickets and join us for a variety of concerts, activities and more:
@medicitv
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A memorable moment from the Verbier Festival was
@janineviolinist
's performance of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto op.35 at our 2017 edition.
Tchaikovsky wrote it here in Switzerland, with the views of Lake Geneva to inspire him!
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🎉 Verbier Festival 2021
#returntoverbierfestival
🎉
Verbier Festival will take place from 16 July to 1 August, with musicians and audiences returning to venues across Verbier
More info:
@juliusbaer
@VerbierOnline
#nevafoundation
#AmisduVerbierFestival
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This iconic
@janineviolinist
concert from our 2017 edition is one of our favourite Tchaikovsky performances. She will be taking us on a new journey with Tchaikovsky as part of our Rencontres Inédites concerts.
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29 July, 7pm
Don't miss
#EvgenyKissin
at the Verbier Festival, where he will perform Beethoven’s powerful and emotion-packed Piano Sonata No. 31, alongside works from Bach, Mozart and Chopin.
Book tickets to see a Festival favourite now:
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// WELCOME TO VERBIER FESTIVAL 2021 // 16.07 - 01.08
Today we launch the 28th edition of the Verbier Festival, bringing together some of the worlds best classical musicians to perform in the beauty of the Swiss Alps over the next 17 days.
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Enjoy three of the world’s greatest pianists on the second weekend, with Evgeny
#Kissin
, András
#Schiff
and
@daniil_trifonov
.
Enjoy this clip from our 2018 Festival - which other INCREDIBLE pianists can you see?
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A little snippet of
@janineviolinist
and Denis Kozhukhin’s performance today. What an amazing duo!✨
#BehindTheScenes
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⏱LIVE ON
@medicitv
IN 10 MINUTES⏱
VFO /
@klausmakela
/
@daniil_trifonov
19:00 CEST
Watch here:
📷: Dario Acosta
#concert
#streaming
#classicalmusic
#classicalconcerts
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We’re just about to start after the interval, make sure to tune in to hear works by Chopin ! 🤩
⏱LIVE ON
@medicitv
IN 10 MINUTES⏱
Nobuyuki Tsuji
11:00 CEST
Watch here:
#concert
#streaming
#classicalmusic
#classicalconcerts
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(Steven Isserlis again): It’s lovely to be in beautiful Verbier, for many reasons - not least the dinners! After c 18 months of comparative isolation, it’s so great to be with so many friends all at once - so many of whom I’ve known for 30-40 years, but haven’t seen for so long…
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📺LIVE NOW: Tune in to listen to an all-Bach programme! Violist Antoine Tamestit and harpsichordist Masato Suzuki perform works for viola da gamba, cello and harpsichord. Watch it live on or
@medicitv
📷J.Mignot/M.Borggreve
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THANK YOU FOR BEING A PART OF THE VERBIER FESTIVAL 2022
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the Festival: artists, staff, volunteers, resort colleagues, and of course, all of our audience, both in-person and virtual
(1/3)
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Evgeny Kissin 's recitals always get much success. Tonight’s recital will be no exception! Don’t miss this extraordinary event at the Combins at 7pm for a 19th and early 20th century programme.
Broadcasted LIVE on and
@medicitv
©FBroede
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