Friborg develops this weekend to the beat of La Schubertiade d’Espace 2, which is making a comeback after a five-year absence. The organizers of this music festival are targeting a younger audience for the 21st edition of the event.
This, which takes place from Saturday 10:30 a.m. until Sunday at the end of the evening, preserves for the audience a “fantastic and original musical show”, announced at the end of August the Chairman of the Organizing Committee Alexandre Barelette, Editor-in-Chief. – Head of the Culture Unit at RTS during the presentation of the program.
It has been five years since the last edition at Yverdon-les-Bains (VD), a period that allowed organizers to make adjustments.
2022 Edition This is the Youth Edition. The concerts were chosen to “fit young ears,” as the organizers put it. In addition, admission to the festival is free for children under 16 years of age.
thousand artists
The choice of Friborg as the host city for this version is due to the desire to attract a German-speaking audience as well, even if it is meeting in French-speaking Switzerland.
More than 1,000 artists will perform at 20 concert venues in Friborg. Festival-goers in particular will be able to tune in to a concert of young Swiss talents, discover a unique chamber orchestra made up of many professional Ukrainian musicians and 32 musicians from Max J Friendly Jazz Big Band or take part in the German Mass on Sunday from noon. .
Written by Schubert, it has been taken up in choir at every Schubertiade by choirs as well as by the public since 1978 and constitutes one of the highlights of the event. In Friborg, chef Pascal Mayer will lead the group.
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Schubertiade too Hours of live broadcasting on RTS Espace 2: 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday.
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