Two great works from the string repertoire by Brahms and Mendelssohn - a captivating dialog with radiant power. Culinary delights are served afterwards if ordered in advance.

A summit meeting of Romantic chamber music: Johannes Brahms' String Sextet No. 1 in B flat major unfolds a warm, luminous sonority, intimate melodies and dense harmonic colors. Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy's String Octet op. 20 inspires with youthful energy, brilliant lightness and virtuoso interplay - a captivating dialog of depth and radiance.

Johannes Brahms 1811-1886
String Sextet No. 1 in B flat major, op. 18

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1809-1847
String Octet in E flat major, op. 20

The Octo Turicum will perform with
Laurent Bourquin, Paul Wang, Valentina Brodbeck, Mirjam Steinmann - violins
Teesin Puriwatthanapong and
Yuan-Lun Siao - violas
Salome Steinmann and Rachel Darmsteter - violoncellos

Concert without intermission. Program subject to change.

A unique experience in the Villa St. Charles Hall - in fine weather on the spacious terrace: if you wish and book in advance, you can indulge in culinary delights after the concert. "Kauer Catering will serve the aperitif and the festive 3-course concert menu (lunch on Sunday, after the matinee). At this concert, the following fine menu will be served after the aperitif (including mineral water):

Lemon raviolo with stewed tomatoes
and pecorino tartufo
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Cod wrapped in eggplant
with tomato and rosemary chutney
Couscous with lischo, asparagus and broccoli
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Lemon soufflé with almond tuille
and fruit garnish

Please let us know at info@klang.ch if you would like a vegetarian menu or have an allergy/intolerance - thank you.

How to get there: Bus 24 to Meggen-Kapelle stop or S3 train to Meggen-Zentrum - approx. 4-6 minutes' walk to St. Chalres Hall; parking spaces in front of St. Chalres Hall and in the surrounding area; parking garage Dorfzentrum - from there 5-7 minutes' walk.


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