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Prima la voce ! Dear Public, This week, we invite you to the magic of the human voice. Meet the extraordinary family of singers who will light up the Verbier Festival 2026. From opera to recital, discover these exceptional artists, both established stars and young talents you won’t want to miss. More voices will be […]

  Verbier Festival, in partnership with EPFL, unveils a free listening station at the Médiathèque Valais in Sion and Martigny.   Vevey, Switzerland, January 21, 2026 – The Verbier Festival announces the inauguration of its very first public listening station, located within the Médiathèque Valais in Sion and Martigny. This installation allows the general public free access to a […]

Maestros! Dear Public, After unveiling the first Maestros who will set the tone for our 33rd edition, we are delighted to introduce five more exceptional conductors who will lead our orchestras this summer. Get ready for a season filled with powerful, unforgettable musical moments! The Verbier Festival Team  

The Piano in the Spotlight! Dear Public, Each summer, the piano takes centre stage at the Verbier Festival, brought to life by artists from diverse backgrounds and musical sensibilities. In recital, concerto or chamber music, more than twenty master pianists will breathe life into the great works of the repertoire, while also opening the door […]

The Verbier Festival wishes to express its deep solidarity with the people of Crans-Montana and all those affected by this tragedy. Our thoughts go out to the victims, their loved ones, as well as the emergency teams mobilized on the ground.  

  Dear friends, What an extraordinary year 2025 has been for the Verbier Festival. Financially, we have succeeded in stabilizing the Festival and have almost completely eliminated debts that had followed us for nearly ten years. In an increasingly competitive environment, we were also able to increase ticket sales by 21%. This success is certainly […]

SEASON’S GREETINGS! Dear Public, From all of us at the Verbier Festival, wishing you and your loved ones a wonderful holiday season and a happy, healthy, and inspiring 2026! We hope you have a peaceful year filled with unforgettable music. Yours, The Verbier Festival Team  

Maestro! Dear Public, With its three orchestras, the Verbier Festival offers a symphonic programme of the highest level every year. Whether already professionals in the VF Chamber Orchestra or joining our training ensembles this summer (VFO and Junior Orchestra), all these musicians share the same goal: to be guided by an inspiring conductor who will […]

The Violin Takes the Stage I/II Dear Public, Each week, we invite you to discover the extraordinary family of musicians who will illuminate the 33rd edition of the Verbier Festival. Today, five violinists take centre stage. Explore their programmes and the many Rencontres Inédites that will allow them to reveal the full breadth of their […]

NEW VERBIER FESTIVAL GOLD ALBUM: EVGENY KISSIN PLAYS CHOPIN 28 November 2025 – Verbier (Switzerland) – The Verbier Festival is honoring the legendary pianist Evgeny Kissin with an exclusive Chopin album, released under its prestigious joint label Verbier Festival Gold, in collaboration with Deutsche Grammophon. Since the very first edition of the Verbier Festival in 1994, […]