A selection of the 2021 Verbier Festival’s finest concerts with many of the event’s most loyal artists (Valery Gergiev, Evgeny Kissin, Denis Matsuev) and newcomers (Mao Fujita or Josef Špaček playing Mozart, Klaus Mäkelä conducting the Verbier…

The spirit and humor of the great Danish composer, Carl Nielsen, is full blown in this concert with his classic Helios Overture – where the magnificent horns show the sunrise and sunset – the cheerful Springtime in Funen with Children’s choir…

Listen to the sea, the birds and the sounds of crowds welcoming the ferry to the Faroe Islands and the following festivity in An Imaginary Journey to the Faroe Islands - one of Nielsen’s last pieces for orchestra. The Hymnus Amoris is about love and…

The often-played prelude to act II from Carl Nielsen’s opera Saul & David initiates this concert followed by the charming and moody flute concerto brilliant performed by Danish flutist Ulla Miilmann. The Sinfonia Espansiva is exploding with symphonic…

The dramatic side of Carl Nielsen explodes in his 4th Symphony, ‘The Inextinguishable’, where a duel between two tympanists underlines the struggle between light and dark. In the Clarinet Concerto, it is Carl Nielsen’s inner fiddler that takes us on…

In Symphony No. 5, Carl Nielsen soars to cosmic heights when creating a completely new type of symphony about the human will to live and our demons – perhaps his most innovative work. The Korean star violinist Bomsori Kim has taken over his unique…

Carl Nielsen’s last symphony, No. 6, is humorous, down-to-earth and head-strong music which, with its many surprises, was to become a musical will full of good spirits and astonishment. The concert begins with Nielsen’s music for the tale of Aladdin…

Soon after its founding in 1896, the Czech Philharmonic became the most noteworthy orchestra in the country – even as soon as before the First World War the orchestra had built a considerable reputation for itself in concert halls across Europe. Over…

Once again, the 2022 Verbier Festival has brought stars of the classical music world together. Nine different programs from this year's festival show, amongst others, Gianandrea Noseda performing Shostakovich (Symphony No.1 and 15) as well as…

Gianandrea Noseda, Mikhail Pletnev and the Verbier Festival Orchestra perform Beethoven and Shostakovich.