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Academy
Intensive training for soloists, chamber ensembles, singers, conductors and audio engineers, enriched by Musicpreneurship.
Orchestra Training
Intensive training in the craft of orchestral playing, through the experience of rehearsal and performance in the Verbier Festival’s two training orchestras.
Young Artists 2026
Meet the young artists of the Verbier Festival Academy and Orchestra Training programmes.
Prizes & Honours
Discover the prizes that recognise outstanding Academy artists and support their continued development.
Success Stories
Meet Verbier Generation alumni and discover the paths they have forged since their time at the Festival.
Summer 2026
Your summer of unlimited music starts with these concerts.
Buskers 2026
Calling all street performers! Apply now to play at next summer's Verbier Festival.
Aftermovie 2025
Relive the energy, the music and the moments that made UNLTD 2025 shine.
UNLTD Collective
Alumni of the Verbier Festival Academy creating bold, original projects for today.
Amplifiers
Join the community that helps UNLTD spark new sounds and ideas.
Summer 2026
Concerts, workshops and outdoor fun for children during the Verbier Festival.
Storytellers in the Classroom
A journey through words, music and images to dream and create.
Drawing Contest
A creative contest inviting children to draw through music.
Zoo
Short animated films inspired by The Carnival of the Animals.
Ludwig's World
An interactive playspace to discover Beethoven.
Amplifiers
Amplifiers help VF KiDS grow and keep the magic of music alive.
Verbier Festival Gold
Gems from the Festival archives.
VF Collection
An ambitious heritage project that extends our artistic mission beyond the summer season.
Virtual Hall®
The Verbier Festival presents its first virtual reality experience, in partnership with Cybel’Art.
Jukebox
An immersive audiovisual space for archival treasures.
Broadcast and Streaming
The Verbier Festival lets music-lovers worldwide enjoy concerts live or on replay.
Apple Music Classical
The Verbier Festival is pleased to announce its partnership with Apple Music Classical.
Public Funders
The Verbier Festival thanks its public funding partners for their unwavering support.
Our Sponsors
The Verbier Festival thanks its sponsors and partners for their valuable support.
The Entrepreneurs’ Circle
The Entrepreneurs’ Circle aims to become the Verbier Festival’s economic partner network.
Cercle des Combins
The Cercle des Combins connects the people who make our local economy thrive in a truly authentic setting.
Donors to the Friends
The Friends is a group of music-loving donors whose support has been a cornerstone of the Festival’s rise to the top.
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Founder & Director
En 1991, Martin Engstroem put the wheels in motion for what in 1994 would become the Verbier Festival & Academy.
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深圳·韦尔比耶音乐节 2026
Verbier Festival 2026 Shenzhen
The inaugural Verbier Festival in Shenzhen: 30 January to 8 February 2026
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New Year's Concert
11 Nov 2025
In anticipation of New Year’s Eve celebrations, the Friends of the Verbier Festival invite you to the traditional New Year Concert, featuring this year the brilliant violinist Marc Bouchkov. Following his triumph at the 2025 Verbier Festival in Brahms’s Violin Concerto under the baton of Teodor Currentzis, he returns to the intimate setting of the […]
The VFCO continues its 2025 residency at Schloss Elmau with a five-concert European tour led by Music Director Gábor Takács-Nagy. The tour opens in Lugano, Switzerland, with cellist Steven Isserlis as soloist, before travelling to Hungary — Gábor’s home country — for performances in Budapest, Pécs, Szeged and Debrecen. Renowned pianist Dezső Ránki will perform […]
As previously announced, the first Shenzhen Verbier Festival will take place between January 30 – February 8, 2026. The all-together 25 performances and educational activities will be at the Shenzhen Concert Hall. The programming will reflect the unique programs of the Verbier Festival in offering many of the worlds leading interpreters making music together and […]
SAVE THE DATES : This November, the VFCO returns to Schloss Elmau in the Bavarian Alps for the 16th “Verbier Festival @ Schloss Elmau”. The VFCO will perform four concerts with Music Director Gábor Takács-Nagy and soloists Alexandre Kantorow, Lucas Debargue, Steven Isserlis and James Ehnes. Schloss Elmau is one of the most extraordinary places […]
The Verbier Festival is coming to Shenzhen! For the first time, the prestigious Swiss festival is heading to China, from January 30 to February 8, 2026. The program includes 25 concerts, masterclasses, and unique encounters with world-renowned artists such as Martha Argerich, Joshua Bell, Mischa Maisky, Janine Jansen, and Mikhail Pletnev. The Verbier Festival Chamber […]
Since his first appearance in 1995, the Verbier Festival has practically been a second home for the beloved French violinist Renaud Capuçon. PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION NEW VERBIER FESTIVAL GOLD ALBUM : RENAUD CAPUÇON IN VERBIER Discover the album 28 August 2025 – Vevey (Switzerland) – Since his first appearance in 1995, the Verbier Festival has […]
