Magdalena Kožená, Peter Mattei, Golda Schultz Headline Verbier Festival 2024

By David Salazar

The Verbier Festival has unveiled its 2024 edition.

Here is a rundown of the classical vocal performances on offer.

Sir Simon Rattle conducts the VF Orchestra and mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kožená in Mahler’s Symphony No. 3.

Performance Date: July 19, 2024

Gábor Takács-Nagy conducts “Le Nozze di Figaro” with a cast starring Peter Mattei, Golda Schultz, Tommaso Barea, Anna El-Khashem, Rebecka Wallroth, and Kitty Whately.

Performance Date: July 20, 2024

Magadelan Kožená leads a “Concert Lyrique” alongside Kirill Gerstein. The program features works by Janácek, Wolf, Rachmaninoff, and Schoenberg.

Performance Date: July 22, 2024

Vocalist Angélique Kidjo leads a concert of French and African music entitled “Petite Fleur.” She is joined by pianist Maki Namekawa, Orchestre Appassionato, and conductor Mathieu Herzog.

Performance Date: July 24, 2024

Pianist James Bailieu accompanies the singers of the Atelier Lyrique de la VF Academy in a “Concert Lyrique.”

Performance Date: July 25, 2024

Famed bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff headlines a jazz concert.

Performance Date: July 27, 2024

The singers of the Atelier Lyrique de la VF Academy headline another a “Concert Lyrique.”

Performance Date: July 31, 2024

The singers of the Atelier Lyrique de la VF Academy will present Verdi’s “Falstaff.”

Performance Date: August 4, 2024

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