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2024

The Verbier Festival Foundation appoints Hervé Boissière Co-CEO alongside Martin T:son Engstroem, Founder of the Verbier Festival

A symphony of revelation: Announcement of the 2024 Verbier Festival programme, Academy masterclasses, and opening of the ticket office

Presentation of the 2024 poster and opening of the ticket office on january 15 2024

2023

Irish soprano Ava Dodd is awarded the Verbier Festival Academy’s top honour

The 30th edition of the Verbier Festival was officially opened last night by Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis. The evening was globally broadcast live on medici.tv, mezzo, and espace2.  Blythe Teh Engstroem has become a member of the board of directors and co-artistic director alongside Martin Engstroem to lead the future of the Festival

‘The Symphonies: A Beethoven Journey’ features stunning recordings by the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra that experts hail as ‘passionate, direct, and fresh.’

The Verbier Festival celebrates the launch of Verbier Festival Founder and Director Martin T:son Engstroem’s book

Verbier Festival announces 2023 Academy and Orchestra students after record-setting selection process

From 14 to 30 july 2023, the verbier festival celebrates its 30th anniversary with a rich and festive program with even more artists than ever

2022

The Verbier Festival re-imagines its opening night in the spirit of solidarity and inclusion

Announcement of Verbier Festival Gold, a joint label from Verbier Festival and Deutsche Grammophon

The Verbier Festival announces initial changes to reflect its dismay at and condemnation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Verbier Festival announces 2022 programme

Il Verbier Festival annuncia il suo programma 2022

Verbier Festival Kündigt Programm für 2022 an

Verbier Festival Unlimited, in association with Nonclassical, presents UK premiere’s Pastoral Reflections

2021

The Verbier Festival concludes a bold 28th edition

2021 Verbier Festival Academy Awards announcement

The Verbier Festival announces new programme changes

The Verbier Festival announces latest programme changes

The Verbier Festival has reimagined its 28^th edition

The Verbier Festival adjusts its opening night programme

2021 Festival can move forward as an event without a covid certificate requirement

Verbier Festival announces 2021 Unlimited programme

Verbier Festival announces 2021 programme

Verbier Festival Kündigt Programm für 2021 an

Il Verbier Festival annuncia il suo programma 2021

Verbier Festival announces 2021

2020

Julius Baer extends partnership with Verbier Festival

Virtual Verbier Festival Programme Announcement

Verbier Festival Emergency Relief Fund announcement

Cancellation of Verbier Festival 2020

New Musical Director for the VFJO

2020 Programme Announcement

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