Gstaad String Academy – Concert III – Chamber Music Concert ID:
Chamber Music
Wednesday, 13. August 2025
7:30 p.m., Temple de Château d'Oex
Drawing inspiration from Yehudi Menuhin’s philosophy, the Gstaad String Academy upholds a special tradition: the final chamber music concert where each ensemble is joined on stage by one of their professors. This collaborative performance is a rare and invaluable experience, allowing young musicians to connect with their mentors in a profound and unforgettable way.
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Rainer Schmidt, Violin
Ettore Causa, Viola
Ivan Monighetti, Cello
Students of the Gstaad String Academy
| Participants perform chamber music in various ensembles and formations alongside their professors. | |
| Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594) | |
| Madrigal | |
| “The Art of Fugue”, BWV 1080 (highlights) | |
| Johan Svendsen (1840-1911) | |
| Octet in A Major, Op. 3 | |
| Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) | |
| String Sextet in D Minor, Op. 70, “Souvenir de Florence” | |
| 100' |