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18 July — 6 September 2025

Cycle «Change III» 2023 — 2025

String Academy 2025

Gstaad String Academy offers ten days of intense training classes with a team of excellent professors. The participants’ individual training will be characterised by both, technical as well as musical interpretive aspects. Moreover, the participants will be able to gain precious experience on stage within the scope of the academy concerts.

The public master class will take place from 4th of August until 13th of August 2025 at Hotel Landhaus and JFK International School in Saanen.

Courses and concerts will be accompanied by three piano accompanists:

Marco Scilironi, Class of Rainer Schmidt

Lorena Tecu, Class of Ettore Causa

Valeria Resjan, Class of Ivan Monighetti

Chamber Music

String academy mit Ettore Causa

Prof. Ettore Causa with Emma Wernig (Photo: Eve Kohler)

Dates 2025

4th of August - 13th of August 2025. The data applies to participants of all instruments.
(Arrival: 3th of August until the late afternoon / Departure: 14th of August)

Chamber Music

The interchange between the different classes plays an important role in this master class. The participants have the opportunity to rehearse chamber music works under the direction of one professor per group, to be performed together at the end.

The chamber music works to be studied will be announced at a later date.

Academy-concerts

Violin, viola & violoncello classes:

Mon, 11 August 2025/ 5.30 pm / Landhaus Saanen

Tue, 12 August 2025/ 5.30 pm / Landhaus Saanen

Chamber Music Concert:

Wed, 13 August 2025/ 7.30 pm / Church of Rougemont