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Postcard from Switzerland: Gstaad Menuhin Festival

2024-10-18T09:55:00

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The Gstaad Menuhin Festival presented more than 60 concerts over six weeks in the Swiss Alps during the summer of 2024. Laurence Vittes sampled some of the best of its strings programming

The 68th Gstaad Menuhin Festival and Academy, featuring more than 60 concerts, took place from 12 July to 31 August, forming the central part of an overarching three-year theme focusing on change and transformation. The symphonic, operatic and choral events played out in the Festival Tent in Gstaad, but the heart of the festival remains its chamber music strand, held in churches including those of Gstaad, Saanen and Rougemont…

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