Lise Davidsen, Renée Fleming, Bryn Terfel, Benjamin Bernheim Headline 2023 Verbier Festival

By David Salazar

The Verbier Festival has announced its 30th edition, which is set to take place between July 14-30, 2023.

For the purposes of this article, our focus will be solely on vocal and operatic performances.

Kicking things off is Verdi’s Requiem with Lise Davidsen, Okka von der Damerau, Freddie De Tommaso, and Bryn Terfel. Daniele Gati conducts.

Performance Date: July 17, 2023

The Verbier Festival Academy’s Atelier Lyrique will present an opera program accompanied by Caroline Dowdle.

Performance Dates: July 17 & 20, 2023

Bryn Terfel joins forces with Danil Trifonov for a recital.

Performance Date: July 21, 2023

Benjamin Bernheim and Carrie-Ann Matheson will perform music by Brahms and Schumann as well as Debussy and Duparc.

Performance Date: July 24, 2023

The 30th Anniversary Gala will feature such artists as Nicolas Altstaedt, Sergei Babayan, Kristóf Baráti, Lisa Batiashvili, Joshua Bell, Nicola Benedetti, Marc Bouchkov, Yefim Bronfman, Gautier Capuçon, Renaud Capuçon, Seong-Jin Cho, Alexandra Conunova, Lucas Debargue, Christoph Eschenbach, Martin Fröst, Mao Fujita, Kirill Gerstein, Matthias Goerne,  Richard Goode, Amihai Grosz, Augustin Hadelich, Thomas Hampson, Håkan Hardenberger, Barbara Hendricks, Mathieu Herzog, Daniel Hope, Isabelle Huppert, Nobuko Imai, Steven Isserlis, Janine Jansen, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Alexandre Kantorow, Leonidas Kavakos, Marthe Keller, Evgeny Kissin, Daniel Lozakovich, Klaus Mäkelä, Mischa Maisky, Alexander Malofeev, Wynton Marsalis, Maria João Pires, Mikhaïl Pletnev, Lawrence Power, Quatuor Ebène, Vadim Repin, Lahav Shani, Blythe Teh Engstroem, Bryn Terfel, Daniil Trifonov, Alexander Sitkovetsky, Dmitri Sitkovetsky, Gábor Takács-Nagy, and Yuja Wang.

Performance Date: July 24, 2023

Lahav Shani will conduct “Wozzeck” with a cast starring Matthias Goerne, Adèle Charvet, Elena Zhidkova, Michael König, Gerhard Siegel, Adam Furness, and Albert Dohmen.

Performance Date: July 27, 2023

Renée Fleming and Evgeny Kissin will present a program of music by Schubert, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and Duparc.

Performance Date: July 28, 2023

Academy singers will join forces with pianist James Bailleu to present a Lied recital.

Performance Date: July 28, 2023

James Gaffigan will lead the Verbier Festival Academy’s Atelier Lyrique Choir in Stravinsky’s “The Rake’s Progress.”

Performance Date: July 30, 2023

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