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20% discount starting 7 concerts purchased from the Mainstage programme (excluding Carré Or).
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Share your passion for classical music by offering a Verbier Festival gift card (valid until the end of the current edition, i.e. August 3, 2025).
Bagnard
40% discount for permanent residents of Commune de Val de Bagnes (excluding Carré Or and cat. C)
RailAway
The Verbier Festival, in partnership with RailAway, offers you 30 % off your train tickets to Verbier.
Under 35
For adults under 35 years old, for all Mainstage concerts excluding VFJO, Academy, and afternoon church concerts (excluding Carré Or).
Students
For students with student identity card available on all Mainstage concerts (excluding Carré Or, open seating concerts, and VFJO and Academy concerts).
Children
For children under 16 on all Mainstage concerts (excluding Carré Or and Academy concerts).
Combins pass
Attend all evening concerts at Salle des Combins (Carré Or) from the 17th of July 2025 to the 3rd of August 2025. Contact the Ticket Office to buy your Pass.
Ravel 150
Includes Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s two concerts on July 17 2025.
Soloists & Ensembles
The Academy searches the world for the most promising pianists, violinists, violists, cellists and chamber music ensembles of trios and quartets.
Atelier Lyrique
The Verbier Festival Academy’s Atelier Lyrique stands out among professional training programmes by offering a unique blend of opera role and song repertoire studies.
Creative Project Development
The Creative Project Development Residency offers an opportunity to an imaginative and entrepreneurial young artist to develop and workshop an original project.
Audio Recording
The Academy’s Audio Recording Programme offers a unique opportunity to up to three emerging sound engineers to work alongside a professional recording team.
VFJO
The Verbier Festival Junior Orchestra (VFJO) is an international orchestral training programme for young musicians aged 15 to 18.
VFO
The Verbier Festival Orchestra (VFO) is a rite of passage for today’s exceptional young orchestra musicians.
Conducting
The Verbier Festival Conducting Programme offers a stepping stone to emerging artists who are on the verge of leading orchestras at the highest level.
VFCO
The Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra is the Verbier Festival’s worldwide Ambassador.
Le Cinéma
Six bold concerts at Cinéma de Verbier — genre-blurring nights, headline artists, unexpected encounters.
La Chapelle
A candlelit sanctuary for sound. Four intimate concerts—meditative journeys, bold detours, and resonant music.
South
The Festival’s late shift lives here. Four concerts where genres clash, stories unfold, and music dares to go further.
ideaLab
Where music meets ideas. IdeaLab blends concerts and conversation to explore the ‘why’ behind the music.
Verbier Festival Gold
Gems from the Festival archives.
VF Collection
An ambitious heritage project that extends our artistic mission beyond the summer season
Apple Music Classical
The Verbier Festival is pleased to announce its partnership with Apple Music Classical.
Jukebox
An immersive audiovisual space for archival treasures.
Broadcast and streaming
The Verbier Festival lets music-lovers worldwide enjoy concerts live or on replay.
The Friends
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Sponsorship
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Founder & Director
En 1991, Martin Engstroem put the wheels in motion for what in 1994 would become the Verbier Festival & Academy.
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Gautier Capuçon

cello
Biography

Multi award-winning French cellist Gautier Capuçon is celebrated internationally for his expressive musicianship and exuberant virtuosity. His 2021/22 season includes invitations with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Alain Altinoglu, the Cleveland Orchestra and Michael Tilson Thomas, and the Mariinsky and Valery Gergiev. He is Artist-in-Residence at the Paris Philharmonie as well as the Wiener Konzerthaus. Current new music collaborators include Lera Auerbach, Richard Dubugnon, Danny Elfman and Thierry Escaich. Committed to supporting young musicians, Capuçon founded the Classe d’Excellence de Violoncelle at Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris and is ambassador for the Orchestre à l’École association, featured during his annual French odyssey Un Été en France. He records exclusively for Erato (Warner Classics) and plays a 1701 Matteo Goffriller cello, ‘L’Ambasadeur’.

Programme
24 July 2025 19:30
chamber music
RENAUD CAPUÇON / GAUTIER CAPUÇON / MARTHA ARGERICH
26 July 2025 16:30
discovery
LES PETITS MÉLOMANES
26 July 2025 19:30
chamber music
RENCONTRES INÉDITES V
27 July 2025 18:30
cello
VFO / MANFRED HONECK / GAUTIER CAPUÇON
Streaming
25 July 2008 PRESSLER, ACCARDO, TAMESTIT, CAPUÇON
Concerts
Pressler, Accardo, Tamestit & Capuçon play Schumann & Brahms
26 July 2011 VERBIER FESTIVAL
Concerts
Verbier Festival celebrates Chamber Music
26 July 2011 ARGERICH, BUNIATISHVILI, GITLIS, GOERNER. WANG, RENAUD & GAUTIER CAPUÇON
Concerts
The Verbier Festival celebrates Martha Argerich
20 July 2012 DUTOIT, CAPUÇON BROTHERS & HONECK
Concerts
Dutoit, the Capuçon brothers & Honeck perform Brahms
27 July 2012 VFCO / Takács-Nagy, Gautier Capuçon
Concerts
Takács-Nagy conducts Mozart, Saint-Saëns, & Beethoven – with Gautier Capuçon
17 July 2013 WANG, CAPUÇON
Concerts
Wang & Capuçon play Shostakovich & Rachmaninov
17 July 2013 GÁBOR TAKÁCS-NAGY
Concerts
Antonín Dvořák in Verbier
26 July 2013 TCHAIKOVSKY Souvenir de Florence
deutsche grammophon
Deutsche Grammophon: Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence
28 July 2013 VERBIER FESTIVAL
Concerts
The Verbier Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary
17 July 2016 KAVAKOS, CAPUÇON & TRIFONOV
Concerts
Kavakos, Capuçon, & Trifonov perform Schumann, Rachmaninov & Smetana
25 July 2018 VERBIER FESTIVAL
Concerts
The Verbier Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary — Part 2
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