Classical
Swiss-Alps Festival
Temple de Château-d'Œx, Switzerland
18 – February 21, 2027
200 – 2,000 attendees
An intimate four-day chamber-music festival in a historic Alpine church, bringing together emerging international classical musicians in the mountain village of Château-d’Œx. The programme ranges from piano trios and quintets to sonatas and large string ensembles. Admission is free, with a voluntary collection after each concert.
Lineup
Day 1
Thursday, February 18
Opening concertA.Arensky – Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, op. 32J.Brahms – Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, op. 8
Day 2
Friday, February 19
Midday concertEvening concertM.Castelnuovo-Tedesco – Piano Quintet No. 1A.Dvořák – Piano Quintet No. 2A.Schoenberg – Verklärte Nacht op.4J.Brahms – String Sextet No. 1
Day 3
Saturday, February 20
Midday concertEvening concertF.Liszt – Il Penseroso / Sposalizio (Années de pèlerinage II)C.Schumann – 3 Romances op. 22E.Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 3, op. 45J.Raff – String Octet in C major, op. 176F.Mendelssohn – String Octet in E flat major, op. 20
Day 4
Sunday, February 21
Closing concertJ.Brahms – Clarinet Quintet, op. 115P.I.Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings, op. 48