This year the edition of the Early Music Festival in Vianden will take place from 3 to 5 July. On Friday, 3 July at 7 p.m., there will be a baroque opera evening with soloists Sylvie Langehegermann, Isabelle Azzolin and Olivier Nilles, as well as the AD LIBITUM ensemble. On Saturday, a nocturne with medieval and early Renaissance music is on the programme. Weather permitting, the concert will take place outdoors. On Sunday at 4 p.m., soprano Valerie Stammet will be performing selected arias from the 17th and 18th centuries at the Trinitarian Church. Afterwards, there will be an opportunity to take a shuttle bus up to the castle, where the traditional promenade concert will begin at 6 p.m. Admission prices remain unchanged.

Friday, July 3 at 7:00 PM in the Vic Abens Hall

Opera evening with Baroque music by candlelight.

Sylvie Langehegermann, soprano

Isabelle Azzolin, mezzo-soprano

Olivier Nilles, baritone
Ensemble AD LIBITUM

Works by Handel, Lully, Rameau, Scarlatti, Vivaldi

Saturday, July 4 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM on the terrace (in case of bad weather in a hall inside the castle)

Nocturne with music and dance from several centuries.

Idoia Bengoa, woodwind instruments

Raffaella Bortolini, woodwind instruments

Daniel Serafini, brass instruments

Juan Ullibarri, wind instruments

Al Ginter, percussion

Catherine Ingrassia and Alain Ingrassia, dance

Medieval Vocal Ensemble LEODIO

Works by Flecha, De Anchieta, De Arezzo, De la Encina, De la Torre, Du Fay, Machaut, Von Bingen

Sunday, July 5 at 4:00 PM in the Trinitarian Church

“An Evening Hymn”
Sacred music from the 17th and 18th centuries

Valerie Stammet, soprano

Jehanne Strepenne, violin

Ria Lucas, recorder

Rosch Mirkes, organ

Works by Bach, Buxtehude, Handel, Purcell, Senaillé, Van Eyck, Vivaldi

Sunday, July 5 at 6:00 PM
Promenade Concert

Recorder and viol consort in the Knights’ Hall – lute music with Manou Schreiner in the Charles Arendt Hall – surprise concert in the Vic Abens Hall

Reservations: (+352) 83 41 08-1 / caisse@castle-vianden.lu

Admission prices:
Members of the Friends of Vianden Castle: FREE

Non-members:

Adults: 21 EUR

Students: 11 EUR

Children (from 6 years): 11 EUR

Shuttle service from the parking “Schank” before and after the concerts.

Non-members: 

Adults: 21 EUR

Students: 11 EUR

Children (+6): 11 EUR