The Annecy Classical Variations Festival
Enjoy an original classical music festival only 36 minutes by car to the Mont Blanc Hotel from August 29th to September 1st.
The spirit of the "Festival Variations Classiques d'Annecy"
Variations Classiques is a new classical music festival in Annecy. Anne Judith Wiener and Marianne Gaussiat are the founders of this ambitious project. With the support of the city of Annecy and the AVC Charity Foundation, the Festival Variations Classiques of Annecy has a brilliant future in perspective. Annecy is the pearl of the French Alps, it shines by its exceptional history and heritage. The ideal environment for Classic Variations. This new, original and international music festival offers a very wide musical programme: opera, symphonic, sacred, chamber music or recited texts. This event aims to develop mediation actions with the city of Annecy in emblematic places of the cultural life of the Venice of the Alps.
On the program
. "I Don't Like The Classic, But With Gaspard Proust I Like It"
Wednesday 29 August 2018 - 8.30 pm
The humorist declares his love of classical music through pieces by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Ravel, Schubert, Wagner, Poulenc, Shostakovich, Brahms.
. "Alexis Cárdenas y Recoveco"
Wednesday 29 August 2018 - 10.45 pm
The Alexis Cárdenas y Recoveco Quintet highlights Latin American string instruments.
. "Roll Youth
Thursday 30 August 2018 - 12 noon
Nathanaël Gouin offers a chamber music program with his friends Guillaume Chilemme and Yan Levionnois who are starting a very successful international career.
. "Lucas Debargue, Piano Master"
Thursday 30 August 2018 - 8.30 pm
Lucas Debargue released his second album on Sony Classical. The 27-year-old pianist is a galloping celebrity all over the world.
. "Queen Elizabeth 2018"
Friday 31 August 2018 - 12 noon
The festival continues its collaboration initiated last year with the prestigious Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition of Belgium.
. "Fauré's Requiem"
Friday 31 August 2018 - 9 pm
Mathieu Romano and his orchestra offer a deeply human, luminous and peaceful programme.
. "Violin Prodigy"
Saturday 1 September 2018 - 12 noon
17-year-old Swedish prodigy Daniel Lozakovich performs a programme dedicated to Bach.
. "Towards a New World"
Saturday 1 September 2018 - 8.30 pm
For the closing concert the theme will be America.
Informations & Prices
The spirit of the "Festival Variations Classiques d'Annecy"
Variations Classiques is a new classical music festival in Annecy. Anne Judith Wiener and Marianne Gaussiat are the founders of this ambitious project. With the support of the city of Annecy and the AVC Charity Foundation, the Festival Variations Classiques of Annecy has a brilliant future in perspective. Annecy is the pearl of the French Alps, it shines by its exceptional history and heritage. The ideal environment for Classic Variations. This new, original and international music festival offers a very wide musical programme: opera, symphonic, sacred, chamber music or recited texts. This event aims to develop mediation actions with the city of Annecy in emblematic places of the cultural life of the Venice of the Alps.
On the program
. "I Don't Like The Classic, But With Gaspard Proust I Like It"
Wednesday 29 August 2018 - 8.30 pm
The humorist declares his love of classical music through pieces by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Ravel, Schubert, Wagner, Poulenc, Shostakovich, Brahms.
. "Alexis Cárdenas y Recoveco"
Wednesday 29 August 2018 - 10.45 pm
The Alexis Cárdenas y Recoveco Quintet highlights Latin American string instruments.
. "Roll Youth
Thursday 30 August 2018 - 12 noon
Nathanaël Gouin offers a chamber music program with his friends Guillaume Chilemme and Yan Levionnois who are starting a very successful international career.
. "Lucas Debargue, Piano Master"
Thursday 30 August 2018 - 8.30 pm
Lucas Debargue released his second album on Sony Classical. The 27-year-old pianist is a galloping celebrity all over the world.
. "Queen Elizabeth 2018"
Friday 31 August 2018 - 12 noon
The festival continues its collaboration initiated last year with the prestigious Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition of Belgium.
. "Fauré's Requiem"
Friday 31 August 2018 - 9 pm
Mathieu Romano and his orchestra offer a deeply human, luminous and peaceful programme.
. "Violin Prodigy"
Saturday 1 September 2018 - 12 noon
17-year-old Swedish prodigy Daniel Lozakovich performs a programme dedicated to Bach.
. "Towards a New World"
Saturday 1 September 2018 - 8.30 pm
For the closing concert the theme will be America.
Informations & Prices
