Archives - Château de Gruyères

06.11.2021

Castle concerts

Carissimi. Cantatas a voce sola Unpublished secular cantatas for soprano and continuo by the famous Roman composer Giacomo Carissimi. Well-known for his sacred works in Rome, particularly the oratorio, Giacomo Carissimi developed a profound musical style in which text and...

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09.10.2021

Event

Castle concerts

The golden age of the cornetto For its 2021 season of early music, the Castle of Gruyères is inviting an unusual ensemble: Capella Itineris. Passionate about 16th- and 17th-century compositions, the musicians have been putting all their energy into recreating...

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03.10.2021

Event

Swiss Castle Day 2021

Heroines of Gruyère Countesses, peasant women and witches, the women of Gruyère are the stuff of legend in this verdant region. What stratagem will the village women use to fend off the formidable Bernese enemy? Who will come to the...

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18.09.2021

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Castle concerts

Renaissance of love. Madrigals from Bernardo Pisano to Monteverdi The Ensemble La Sestina is specialised in the interpretation of Renaissance polyphony, both sacred and secular, and occasionally performs contemporary music. It was founded in 1999 and is directed by Adriano...

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10.07.2021 - 17.10.2021

Exhibition

Françoise Pétrovitch

Gruyères Caslte entrusts its keys to Françoise Pétrovitch. For her first solo exhibition in Switzerland, the French artist takes over the ancient residence of the counts and scatters snatches of mysterious stories. Drawing on a repertoire of sometimes fragile, sometimes...

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02.04.2021 - 20.06.2021

Exhibition

Photo Esplanade – Alfio Tommasini

Photo Esplanade invites you to open the doors of a garden and discover a piece of paradise. Going back to historical origins, Alfio Tommasini takes us to Iran, the ancient cradle of the art of gardening, to discover a series...

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