Concerts
ARTISTE ÉTOILE: STEPHAN EICHER
The Kruger Brothers
Reyn Ouwehand
Martin Suter
Swiss Orchestra
Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer, conductor
“The Bash” offers an adventurous bridge across the gap between classical music and pop: over two unique evenings, Stephan Eicher, The Kruger Brothers, Martin Suter, Reyn Ouwehand and the Swiss Orchestra under Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer will be sharing a stage together.
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ARTISTE ÉTOILE: STEPHAN EICHER
The Kruger Brothers
Reyn Ouwehand
Martin Suter
Swiss Orchestra
Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer, conductor
“The Bash” offers an adventurous bridge across the gap between classical music and pop: over two unique evenings, Stephan Eicher, The Kruger Brothers, Martin Suter, Reyn Ouwehand and the Swiss Orchestra under Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer will be sharing a stage together.
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SYMPHONY CONCERT
Teo Gheorghiu, piano
Swiss Orchestra
Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer, conductor
The Swiss composer Helena Winkelman and her compatriot Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich come together with two composers of the Viennese Classical era: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. The pianist Teo Gheorghiu is accompanied by the Swiss Orchestra.
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NEW FOLK MUSIC
Ambäck Trio
Markus Flückiger, schwyzerörgeli
Andreas Gabriel, violin
Pirmin Huber, double bass
In their programme “Raum” (“Rooms”), the musicians of the Ambäck Trio explore traditional Swiss folk music and offer a new perspective on it. They have meanwhile left these old rooms behind and returned as squatters, so to speak.
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SWISS ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS
Alexander Boldachev, harp
Semion Gurevich, violin and cello
Alexander Boldachev, solo harpist of Andermatt’s Orchestra in Residence, here presents a festive concert with virtuoso pieces and magical melodies that reveal the impressive breadth of possibilities offered by the harp.
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NEW YEAR’S CONCERT
Maurice Steger, recorder
Swiss Orchestra
Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer, conductor
In this New Year’s Concert, the recorder player Maurice Steger and the Swiss Orchestra will whirl us into the New Year with a bang. You can expect to start 2025 with a musical surprise and some of the best-loved New-Year classics!
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ROYAL CHAMBER MUSIC
Daniel Müller-Schott, cello
Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra
Michael Waterman, concert master
The Royal Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra here gives us a right royal treat with music by Edvard Grieg, Robert Schumann, Ludwig van Beethoven and Wojciech Kilar.
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NEW FOLK MUSIC
Hanneli Musig
Dani Häusler, clarinet & saxophone
Fränggi Gehrig, accordion
Ueli Mooser, various instruments
Peter Gisler, double bass & schwyzerörgeli accordion
Fabian Müller, cello & viola
Johannes Schmid-Kunz, violin, recorder & double bass
“Hanneli Musig”, a colourful bunch of well-known greats from the Swiss folk-music scene, here brings to life the dance music of our great-grandparents’ time: exhilarating, cheerful and fresh.
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NEW FOLK MUSIC
Fränggi & Maria Gehrig Duo
Maria Gehrig, violin
Fränggi Gehrig, accordion
InterFolk Trio
Maria Gehrig, violin
Andrea Ulrich, accordion
Patricia Ulrich, piano
When the Fränggi & Maria Gehrig Duo and the InterFolk Trio play in Andermatt, it’s like local heroes returning home. They will be giving free rein to their impressions and experiences, inspired by all manner of different musical styles.
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SWISS ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS
The Swiss Orchestra Cellists
Joachim Müller-Crépon
Gunta Abele
Sarah Weilenmann
Samuel Justitz
Matyas Major
Daniela Roos-Hunziker
Alina Müller
Julia Caro Trigo
“Cellos on the Rocks” is the motto of this concert in which the fulsome tones of the Swiss Orchestra’s eight cellists will echo through the Andermatt Concert Hall.
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FAMILY CONCERT
Bernhard Russi, narrator
Tanzschule Dance Fusion Altdorf
Swiss Orchestra
Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer, conductor
Bernhard Russi is returning to the stage of the Andermatt Concert Hall to tell the tale of the Firebird as captured in music by Igor Stravinsky. The music will be provided by the Swiss Orchestra under the baton of Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer. Recommended for children of 5 years and up (in German language).
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SYMPHONY CONCERT
Marie-Claude Chappuis, mezzo-soprano
Sherniyaz Mussakhan, violin
Swiss Orchestra
Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer, conductor
Together with the Swiss Orchestra, the mezzo-soprano Marie-Claude Chappuis presents orchestral songs by Joachim Raff, a native of Lachen in Canton Schwyz. This programme also features works by Mendelssohn, Wagner and Walter.
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SYMPHONY CONCERT
Fazıl Say, piano
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Willi Zimmermann, violin and direction
For decades now, audiences have been moved by the extraordinary pianistic ability of Fazıl Say, whose concerts are captivating, exciting and inspiring. In Andermatt, this exceptional musician will play piano concertos by Mozart and Shostakovich.
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TWO-PIANO RECITAL
Aidan Zhao, piano
Deva Mira Sperandio, piano
Two great talents from the Lang Lang International Music Foundation reveal their immense abilities in popular works by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin and others.
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SYMPHONY CONCERT
Filarmonica della Scala
Julian Rachlin, direction & solo violin
Our season finale in Andermatt features the Filarmonica della Scala in a programme that will let them shine, comprising works by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and Ludwig van Beethoven.
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