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Chopin Trilogy Festival Kicks Off at Kulturgut Ulrichshalben
The charming town of Ulrichshalben near Weimar is set to host a special musical event – the Chopin Trilogy Festival. Running from August 24 to September 26, this festival promises an enchanting exploration of the music of Frédéric Chopin.
Performances and Highlights
The festival will feature a series of concerts, each offering a unique interpretation of Chopin's works. Here's a glimpse into the upcoming performances:
- August 24: The first concert, titled "Morbidezza e passione," will kick off the festival at 5 pm. Renowned Chopin interpreter Andrey Zenin will take the stage, accompanied by a chamber music ensemble.
- September 14: The second part of the Chopin Trilogy, "La Danza," will showcase Zenin performing Scherzo, Polonaises, Mazurkas, and Waltzes.
- September 26: The festival will culminate with the "Gran finale brillante," where Zenin will be joined by Ádám Szokolay for a performance of Chopin's Piano Concerto in F minor in a two-piano arrangement.
Throughout the festival, the concerts will take place in a stylish setting, offering a delightful culinary accompaniment to the music.
Ticket Information
For those interested in attending, tickets can be purchased via [email protected] or at the tourist information offices in Weimar, Bad Berka, Jena, and Erfurt.
- Individual concert tickets cost 20 euros.
- For children, youth, and students, a concert ticket costs 12 euros.
- A pass for all three concerts costs 48 euros.
Given the popularity of the festival, advance booking is highly recommended to secure your seat.
About Andrey Zenin
Andrey Zenin, a standout Chopin interpreter of his generation, will be at the heart of the Chopin Trilogy Festival. Zenin's extensive repertoire is due to his successful qualification for the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw, considered the ultimate benchmark for Chopin interpretation. Currently, Zenin is preparing for the competition at Kulturgut Ulrichshalben.
As the festival approaches, be sure to check the official Kulturgut Ulrichshalben website for the most accurate and current dates and ticket availability. The Chopin Trilogy Festival promises to be an unforgettable experience for classical music enthusiasts. Don't miss out!
