16 July 2025
This summer, classical music takes on a new life in Crans-Montana. With an inspired programme, renowned artists and unexpected venues, enjoy more than concerts: discover cultural experiences that come to life in nature, in the streets, and across the resort.
Driven by the vision of its new director, Isabelle Bagnoud Loretan, Crans-Montana Classics ventures off the beaten path. Music finds its way into the heart of everyday life: from markets and terraces to its now iconic performance on the golf course.
Between 16 July and 20 August 2025
Classical music knows no walls. Four duos of musicians perform at the market and on local terraces:
26 July 2025
Two grand pianos, classical masterpieces and lyrical arias performed by internationally acclaimed artists – let yourself be swept away by pianists Sergio Tiempo and Karine Lechner, joined by soprano Fleur Strijbos and baritone Erol Ramadanovic. The programme features works by Milhaud, Ziegler, Piazzolla, Lutosławski, Mozart, Lehár, Puccini and Bizet – a refined musical journey in the heart of Crans-Montana.
Originally planned on the golf course, the concert will now take place at the Centre de Congrès Le Régent. More info
28 July to 3 August 2025
In partnership with the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel, a unique opportunity to experience chamber music from the inside: open rehearsals, public concerts, and musical encounters.
9 August 2025
Sinfonia Valais-Wallis, pianist Béatrice Berrut and clarinettist Damien Bachmann take you on a musical journey across the United States, conducted by Laurent Zufferey. More info
Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering classical music for the first time, Crans-Montana Classics is for everyone: families, visitors, locals and holidaymakers. Let yourself be carried away by the beauty of the music and the mountains.
