Context
Renowned for skiing and golf, Crans-Montana and the Haut-Plateau lacked a regular and accessible classical music offering that could enrich local life beyond sports activities and respond to the region’s growing demand for cultural diversification.
Objectives
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Democratize access to classical music
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Support young talents and guide them toward the stage
- Promote cultural influence beyond the resort’s borders
Actions
- Organization of chamber music masterclasses in partnership with the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel (Belgium), based on the transmission of knowledge between Masters and young Artists in residence
- High-level instruction provided by international professors
- Public concerts and informal gatherings in an alpine setting conducive to artistic inspiration
- Free demonstrations
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The Crans-Montana Classics (CMClassics) festival is a musical event dedicated to classical music, nestled in the heart of the Valais Alps in Switzerland. Each summer, it brings together internationally renowned artists in an exceptional setting, combining musical excellence with public engagement.