Peter Gruber reads from his novel Notgasse, set against the backdrop of late medieval life on the Dachstein alpine pastures, the Reformation, and the Peasants’ Revolt of 1525 in the Ennstal valley. He is accompanied by percussionist Peter Angerer.
Anton Gerzenberg, the young and widely acclaimed piano virtuoso, will perform the opening concert of the Dachstein Dialoge 2025. With a broad and diverse repertoire, the pianist captivates audiences with his virtuosic and sensitive playing. In 2024, he was awarded the Martha Argerich Steinway Prize in recognition of his artistry.
Benjamin Schmid and Ariane Haering, the Salzburg violin star and the internationally renowned pianist, will conclude Dachstein Dialoge 2024 with a specially conceived program spanning an ‘arc of tolerance’ from classical Mozart to jazzy Sabina Hank.
A relaxed concert in an informal setting in which musicians play a work or individual movements, or rehearse a work together.
One of the best ensembles in contemporary Austrian music joins the duo for traditional Austrian dance music to perform Styrian yodels and dances, familiar and unfamiliar pieces from Schrammel music, tango, jazz and Viennese songs on the themes of tolerance and conflict.
A relaxed concert in an informal setting in which musicians play a work or individual movements, or rehearse a work together.
Ilumina was founded in São Paulo in 2015 by the American violist Jennifer Stumm. What began as a modest initiative to promote musical talent has developed into a project with hundreds of young musicians from South America and leading international artists. Ilumina and its collective of artists from different social backgrounds now perform on major stages all over the world.
Young soloists from Australia, Brazil, Croatia, and Armenia, whose paths converged in Vienna, will play string quartets by Beethoven and Shostakovich, two composers for whom tolerance was a vital theme.