Illuminating Boundaries: "Lantern with no walls" exhibition in Gstaad

Fondazione In Between Art Films proudly presents “Lantern With No Walls”, its inaugural exhibition showcasing works from its expansive Collection. This remarkable collection includes over 130 artist films, video installations, and single-channel works, embodying the dynamic interplay of ...

Illuminating Boundaries: "Lantern with no walls" exhibition in Gstaad

Fondazione In Between Art Films proudly presents “Lantern With No Walls”, its inaugural exhibition showcasing works from its expansive Collection. This remarkable collection includes over 130 artist films, video installations, and single-channel works, embodying the dynamic interplay of ...

Timeless perspectives in black & white: an exclusive exhibition

At the end of the year, local resident and wildlife photographer Griet van Malderen will showcase some of her most unique black-and-white photographs, created using a blend of rare and exquisite techniques. Each piece tells a story, not just through its subject but also through its medium – crafted ...

Timeless perspectives in black & white: an exclusive exhibition

At the end of the year, local resident and wildlife photographer Griet van Malderen will showcase some of her most unique black-and-white photographs, created using a blend of rare and exquisite techniques. Each piece tells a story, not just through its subject but also through its medium – crafted ...

"Jeong" exhibition by Yang Soon-Yeal at Hotel de Rougemont & Spa

This winter, ENHAUT brings an extraordinary cultural experience to the Pays d’Enhaut with “Jeong”, an exhibition by renowned Korean artist Yang Soon-Yeal. The exhibit promises to celebrate art, film, music, and workshops, offering an engaging vernissage weekend for all ages.

"Jeong" exhibition by Yang Soon-Yeal at Hotel de Rougemont & Spa

This winter, ENHAUT brings an extraordinary cultural experience to the Pays d’Enhaut with “Jeong”, an exhibition by renowned Korean artist Yang Soon-Yeal. The exhibit promises to celebrate art, film, music, and workshops, offering an engaging vernissage weekend for all ages.


Daniel Heide

A symphony of talent across generations

The 19th Gstaad New Year Music Festival returns this winter, offering 22 exceptional concerts between 27 December and 11 January across venues, including the churches of Saanen, Rougemont, Lauenen, and the Kapälli Gstaad. For the first time, the festival is making a special effort to engage young ...
Daniel Heide

A symphony of talent across generations

The 19th Gstaad New Year Music Festival returns this winter, offering 22 exceptional concerts between 27 December and 11 January across venues, including the churches of Saanen, Rougemont, Lauenen, and the Kapälli Gstaad. For the first time, the festival is making a special effort to engage young ...

Zahedi and the Shah, Gstaad habitué and Ancien Roséen, circa 1970 in Gstaad  © Private photograph

Bon Vivant and Gstaad habitué Ardeshir Zahedi

This week, Piguet's auction in Geneva offers a fleeting glimpse into the bygone world of well-born and well-bred statesmen of the twentieth century.

Zahedi and the Shah, Gstaad habitué and Ancien Roséen, circa 1970 in Gstaad  © Private photograph

Bon Vivant and Gstaad habitué Ardeshir Zahedi

This week, Piguet's auction in Geneva offers a fleeting glimpse into the bygone world of well-born and well-bred statesmen of the twentieth century.


Literary Autumn Gstaad 2024

Booklovers rejoice. The charming and intimate Literary Autumn Gstaad festival returns for its 14th edition from 24 to 27 October.

Literary Autumn Gstaad 2024

Booklovers rejoice. The charming and intimate Literary Autumn Gstaad festival returns for its 14th edition from 24 to 27 October.


3rd Alberto Lysy International Violin Competition 

Once more, Gstaad will host an extraordinary musical event: the 3rd Alberto Lysy International Violin Competition, which will be held from October 18th to 20th, 2024.

3rd Alberto Lysy International Violin Competition 

Once more, Gstaad will host an extraordinary musical event: the 3rd Alberto Lysy International Violin Competition, which will be held from October 18th to 20th, 2024.


The fight for the IMMA continues

The Future of IMMA: Two Visions, One Legacy

Following the investigative report in “Le Temps” about the International Menuhin Music Academy (IMMA)'s financial difficulties, two visions have emerged to shape the future of this prestigious institution.

The fight for the IMMA continues

The Future of IMMA: Two Visions, One Legacy

Following the investigative report in “Le Temps” about the International Menuhin Music Academy (IMMA)'s financial difficulties, two visions have emerged to shape the future of this prestigious institution.


The renewed Yehudi Menuhin Philosophers

The Renewed Yehudi Menuhin Philosophers' Walk

A Journey of Thought Along the Saane: The Yehudi Menuhin Philosophers' Walk has undergone a thoughtful renewal. New plaques, adorned with fresh quotes and QR codes, invite passersby to reflect as they walk along the peaceful Saane River.

The renewed Yehudi Menuhin Philosophers

The Renewed Yehudi Menuhin Philosophers' Walk

A Journey of Thought Along the Saane: The Yehudi Menuhin Philosophers' Walk has undergone a thoughtful renewal. New plaques, adorned with fresh quotes and QR codes, invite passersby to reflect as they walk along the peaceful Saane River.


The IMMA Faces Uncertain Future as Two Groups Strive to Preserve Menuhin’s Legacy

The International Menuhin Music Academy (IMMA) is grappling with severe financial challenges, leaving its future uncertain. According to “Le Temps”, the academy faces a deficit of around two million francs, and significant changes in leadership and staff have further complicated the situation. ...

The IMMA Faces Uncertain Future as Two Groups Strive to Preserve Menuhin’s Legacy

The International Menuhin Music Academy (IMMA) is grappling with severe financial challenges, leaving its future uncertain. According to “Le Temps”, the academy faces a deficit of around two million francs, and significant changes in leadership and staff have further complicated the situation. ...

Two genres, one goal: the transfusion of two musical styles. In front, the Vision String Quartet; in the back, DJ and e-violinist Seth Schwarz. All photos by THERESA PEWAL

Blending classical and electronic music at Eggli Berghaus

Classical music for some, electronic for others: at the “Visions of Classical Music – Trans-Classics X”, two distinct musical worlds collided on the Eggli, expanding our horizons. The evening’s transformation proved that this “transfusion” of genres worked beauti ...
Two genres, one goal: the transfusion of two musical styles. In front, the Vision String Quartet; in the back, DJ and e-violinist Seth Schwarz. All photos by THERESA PEWAL

Blending classical and electronic music at Eggli Berghaus

Classical music for some, electronic for others: at the “Visions of Classical Music – Trans-Classics X”, two distinct musical worlds collided on the Eggli, expanding our horizons. The evening’s transformation proved that this “transfusion” of genres worked beauti ...

Beautiful Minds

A CALENDAR OF CULTURALEN COUNTERS AT THE YACHT CLUB

Beautiful Minds

A CALENDAR OF CULTURALEN COUNTERS AT THE YACHT CLUB


Stephan Jaggi

Interview with Stefan Jaggi

Stephan Jaggi has served as the president of the Museum der Landschaft in Saanen since 2009. GstaadLife caught up with him to learn about what goes into presenting and preserving the region’s history for future generations.

Stephan Jaggi

Interview with Stefan Jaggi

Stephan Jaggi has served as the president of the Museum der Landschaft in Saanen since 2009. GstaadLife caught up with him to learn about what goes into presenting and preserving the region’s history for future generations.


Photograph: courtesy of Art Gstaad

Art Gstaad 2025 - Returns to the Festival-Zelt

After a resounding success in its inaugural edition earlier this year, Art Gstaad is set to make a grand return. This year’s edition promises to be even more spectacular, with a host of renowned galleries and exciting new additions that are sure to interest art enthusiasts from around the glo ...
Photograph: courtesy of Art Gstaad

Art Gstaad 2025 - Returns to the Festival-Zelt

After a resounding success in its inaugural edition earlier this year, Art Gstaad is set to make a grand return. This year’s edition promises to be even more spectacular, with a host of renowned galleries and exciting new additions that are sure to interest art enthusiasts from around the glo ...

Jonas Kaufmann and Camilla Nylund sang Tristan and Isolde | Photos by Raphael Faux

Wagner in Gstaad: A Memorable Opera Evening

The Gstaad Menuhin Festival took a bold step by bringing one of Richard Wagner's grand operas to the festival tent stage. Wagner, a revered and controversial composer, is known for his demanding works. However, with the world-famous tenor Jonas Kaufmann cast in the role of Tristan, musical success was ...
Jonas Kaufmann and Camilla Nylund sang Tristan and Isolde | Photos by Raphael Faux

Wagner in Gstaad: A Memorable Opera Evening

The Gstaad Menuhin Festival took a bold step by bringing one of Richard Wagner's grand operas to the festival tent stage. Wagner, a revered and controversial composer, is known for his demanding works. However, with the world-famous tenor Jonas Kaufmann cast in the role of Tristan, musical success was ...

Little Big Town | Photo courtesy of Country Night Gstaad

Jubilee edition - 35 years of Country Night Gstaad

For its 35th anniversary edition, Country Night Gstaad presents a musically exceptional line-up. The award-winning group Little Big Town will honour the renowned country festival this year. Chapel Hart and Tyler Booth complete the anniversary line-up.

Little Big Town | Photo courtesy of Country Night Gstaad

Jubilee edition - 35 years of Country Night Gstaad

For its 35th anniversary edition, Country Night Gstaad presents a musically exceptional line-up. The award-winning group Little Big Town will honour the renowned country festival this year. Chapel Hart and Tyler Booth complete the anniversary line-up.


Antonia Crespi & Marcel Bach, Bach Immobilien, 2024 | Photograph: courtesy of Bach Immobilien

Crafting Saanenland's new icons

Soon, residents of Saanenland will have two new landmarks to admire: the Grand Hotel Sonnenhof and the Gstaad Concert Hall. GstaadLife spoke with Antonia Crespi about the exciting development of architectural projects and culture in Saanenland.

Antonia Crespi & Marcel Bach, Bach Immobilien, 2024 | Photograph: courtesy of Bach Immobilien

Crafting Saanenland's new icons

Soon, residents of Saanenland will have two new landmarks to admire: the Grand Hotel Sonnenhof and the Gstaad Concert Hall. GstaadLife spoke with Antonia Crespi about the exciting development of architectural projects and culture in Saanenland.


Sir Antonio Pappano | Photograph: courtesy of Gstaad Menuhin Festival | Mark Allan

Conducting creativity - Interview with Sir Antonio Pappano

After 22 years as music director of the Royal Opera House, Sir Antonio Pappano will soon take up the position of chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra. He spoke with GstaadLife ahead of the two programmes he is conducting at this year’s Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy.

Sir Antonio Pappano | Photograph: courtesy of Gstaad Menuhin Festival | Mark Allan

Conducting creativity - Interview with Sir Antonio Pappano

After 22 years as music director of the Royal Opera House, Sir Antonio Pappano will soon take up the position of chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra. He spoke with GstaadLife ahead of the two programmes he is conducting at this year’s Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy.


Roe Ethridge brings Louise Parker exhibition to Gstaad

Throughout the summer, US-based artist Roe Ethridge is showcasing two exhibitions at Gagosian galleries, one in London and one here in Gstaad.

Roe Ethridge brings Louise Parker exhibition to Gstaad

Throughout the summer, US-based artist Roe Ethridge is showcasing two exhibitions at Gagosian galleries, one in London and one here in Gstaad.


Edward Mitterrand and Anna Högl | photo credits: @gendeart

Summer Interview with Edward Mitterrand, Galerie Mitterrand

Curating the "Les Lalanne" Exhibition - Studio Naegeli has again brought an exceptional cultural experience to Gstaad by partnering with Galerie Mitterrand from Paris to present "Les Lalanne."

Edward Mitterrand and Anna Högl | photo credits: @gendeart

Summer Interview with Edward Mitterrand, Galerie Mitterrand

Curating the "Les Lalanne" Exhibition - Studio Naegeli has again brought an exceptional cultural experience to Gstaad by partnering with Galerie Mitterrand from Paris to present "Les Lalanne."

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