Engadin Festival 2025

This summer, some of today's most captivating artists are coming together: Martha Argerich and Kit Armstrong, The King's Singers and the Pavel Haas Quartet: they and many others can be experienced in the magical churches and halls of the valley in an incomparable atmosphere. Nowhere else are the artists as close to the audience as here.

For the opening concert of the 2025 Festival, the young violinist Anna Naomi Schultsz will take to the stage of the Rondo in Pontresina for the first time. The 21-year-old is poised to conquer the concert stages of the world with her passionate and confident playing. Young talents will also be performing with a piano trio from the talent factory of the Liechtenstein Music Academy and the winner of Eurovision Young Musicians 2024, violinist Leonhard Baumgartner. Youthful verve is guaranteed! The incomparable King's Singers, the phenomenal male vocal ensemble from England, will be performing in Zuoz. The Busch Trio, one of the world's leading piano trios of its generation, will be performing at the Engadin Festival for the first time. There will be a reunion with the Argentinian guitarist Pablo Márquez, who will be bringing along pieces by the Hungarian composer György Kurtág alongside Spanish music and Schubert songs, which he will have the exclusive opportunity to perform.

to perform exclusively. A major event will be "Le Carnaval des animaux" with the great Martha Argerich. She brings along her daughter Annie Dutoit as narrator, Iddo Bar-Shai as piano partner and a chamber ensemble of young talents to bring Saint-Saëns' immortal animal roundelay to life. It continues with two free open-air concerts: the Vision String Quartet from Berlin sees itself as a classical string quartet as well as a band and combines classical music, folk, pop, rock and funk in a fearless, virtuoso and captivating way. The two cellists and cabaret artists of Duo Calva enchant the children in the Taiswald with their program "Magic Flute, Tell and String Cheese" and plenty of humour. This is followed by the promising concerts "Beethoven on the Sofa" with harpist Chiara Granata and Jan Schultsz, and "Piano & Sand", in which pianist Sabina Hasanova inspires sand artist Anna Vidyaykina to create breathtaking, live sand paintings. As a final highlight, the internationally acclaimed pianist Kit Armstrong will perform in the Eglise au Bois in St. Moritz, and in the church of San Gian in Celerina, the Pavel Haas Quartet from Prague will add another gem to the series of the world's most interesting string quartets.

Tickets available from May 1, 2025 via www.engadinfestival.ch, Kulturhaus Bider & Tanner, Basel and all known Ticketcorner advance booking offices in Switzerland.

Contact: info@engadinfestival.ch

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