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The Bavarian spa that's also a stunning classical music sanctuary
29 November 2019, 15:53 | Updated: 31 January 2023, 18:57
The luxury retreat Schloss Elmau, that also brings you incredible music from one of the finest concert halls in Europe.
We all know about the restorative, relaxing and transporting qualities of music. When you’re stressed, the right symphony or sonata can be like a deep cleanse for both body and mind.
However, there’s a place that takes this to the next level, combining the finest classical music with a luxury spa and wellness retreat.
Schloss Elmau is a spa sanctuary in the calm of the Bavarian Alps surrounded by rushing streams and crystal clear lakes. It also has a concert hall with one of the finest acoustics in Europe. Throughout the year it sees performances from the likes of Gautier Capuçon, Ray Chen, Martha Argerich and Yuja Wang.
Just look at it...
In November each year, as snow falls on the alps, Schloss Elmau hosts a chamber music festival with Verbier Festival.
2023 brings more musical highlights, including performances from Sheku Kanneh-Mason, a Lieder festival showcasing some of the finest singers of our time, and chilled jazz performances that sit effortlessly in the amazing concert hall acoustic.
Here’s just a taste of the quaity of the alpine offering. It’s from January and an amazing chamber music festival, presented by violist Tabea Zimmermann.
Find out more about the very special musical concerts, events and offerings at Schoss Elmau here.
