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AUTUMN WINTER 2020 / 2021 - Schloss Elmau
AUTUMN
  WINTER
2020 / 2021
AUTUMN WINTER 2020 / 2021 - Schloss Elmau
THE
SCHLOSS ELMAU
EXPERIENCE

NATURE. WELL-BEING. HIGHCULTURE.

Experience the soothing sounds of silence and rushing streams in a magical sanctuary of
the Bavarian Alps just 60 miles south of Munich and a short drive from Garmisch-Parten-
kirchen. A feeling of peace and belonging in spacious rooms and suites offering breath-
taking views. A liberating sense of calm and serenity in six spas and pools for adults and
families. Taijiquan and Yoga retreats with exceptional teachers. New energy from hiking
and mountainbiking in pristine nature. Edutainment and soccer camps for kids and teens.
Outstanding restaurants for cosmopolitans. A phenomenal bookstore and concerts by the
great artists of our time.

# 1 in this year’s “Bilanz Hotel Ranking” of the best vacation hotels in Europe
AUTUMN WINTER 2020 / 2021 - Schloss Elmau
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AUTUMN WINTER 2020 / 2021 - Schloss Elmau
SEPTEMBER                                  OCTOBER                                      NOVEMBER                                      DECEMBER                                      DECEMBER                                 JANUARY                                      HIGHLIGHTS 2021                                HIGHLIGHTS 2021
16 | We | 20:30                            3 | Sa | 20:30                               5 | Th                                        28 November – 6 December                                                               7 | Th                                                                                      20 – 27 June
Tim Allhoff piano                          Bodek Janke drums & percussion               Wolfgang Haffner drums & Band                 12 Verbier Festival
                                                                                                                                        th                                                                                   Seong-Jin Cho piano                                                                         Music of the Romatic Era
“Sixteen Pieces for Piano”                 & Band                                       “Kind of Tango”                               @ Schloss Elmau                                                                        Schumann, Szymanowski, Chopin                                                               A full week of concerts and readings
The ECHO prize winner and “Piano
                                           “SONG”                                       Germany’s best drummer takes listeners                                                                                                                                                                                           spotlighting the fascinating panorama
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             The winner of the Chopin Competition
Shooting Star” presents his solo album.    In “SONG”, the extraordinary drummer         on a musical excursion to Buenos Aires.        28 November – 6 December                                                                                                                                                          of musical romanticism.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             returns to Elmau.
                                           gives an acoustic answer to pop music        Jazz                                           Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra
Jazz/New Classical
                                           culture.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             10 – 17 January                                                                             20 & 24 July | Tu & Sa
                                           Jazz
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             67 Chamber Music Week
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                th                                                                                       Igor Levit piano
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           28 February
                                           7 | We | 20:30                                                                                                                                                                    In numerous concerts, excellent musici-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ans and ensembles highlight the entire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Yuja Wang
                                           Kristof Magnusson
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             spectrum of chamber music.
                                           “Ein Mann der Kunst”                                                                                                                                                                                                           28 February | Su
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             The complete schedule, with two concerts
                                           A novel about a famous painter who lives                                                                                                                                                                                       Leonidas Kavakos violin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             a day, will be available soon at
                                           in seclusion, that illuminates the ups and                                                                                                                                                                                     Yuja Wang piano
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             www.schloss-elmau.de/kulturkalender
                                           downs of the cultural industry.                                                                                                                                                                                                Bach, Busoni, Shostakovitch
                                                                                         6 November
                                           Emcee: Knut Cordsen                                                                        Martin T:son Engstroem, Head of the Ver-
                                                                                         Thomas Hampson                                                                                                                                                                   A veritable summit of chamber music:
                                           Author’s reading & discussion                                                              bier Festival, presents outstanding young                                              10 | Su
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          this brilliant duo combines ultimate
                                                                                                                                      artists and great musical personalities                                                Opening concert                              musicality with the very highest level
                                                                                        6 | Fr                                        in recitals, chamber music and orchestra
                                           15 | Th                                                                                                                                                                           Andrè Schuen baritone                        of expertise.
                                                                                        Carte Blanche for                             concerts under Gábor Takács-Nagy.              23 December                             Quatuor Diotima string quartet
                                           Dorothee Oberlinger recorder                 Thomas Hampson baritone
                                           Olga Watts harpsichord                                                                     With Mikhail Pletnev, Nicolas Altstaedt,       Janine Jansen                           Schubert: Lieder
                                                                                        & Daniel Hope violin                          Alexandre Kantorow (first prize,
                                           Axel Wolf lute
                                                                                        Carte blanche for the celebrated violinist    Tchaikovsky competition 2019),                23 | We                                  11 | Mo
                                           “Italianità” – Händel, Corelli et al.
                                                                                        and America’s great baritone.                 Marc Bouchkov (second prize,                  Janine Jansen violin
                                           A musical journey through Europe in                                                                                                                                               Liza Ferschtman violin
                                                                                                                                      Tchaikovsky competition 2019) et al.          & Friends
                                           the Baroque era.                                                                                                                                                                  Malin Broman viola
                                                                                        14 | Sa                                       The complete schedule, with two concerts      Strauss                                  Antoine Lederlin cello
                                                                                        Francesco Tristano piano, electronics         a day, will be available soon at              Strauss’ Metamorphoses – composed in     Jonathan Biss piano
 24 September                              17 | Sa                                                                                    www.schloss-elmau.de/kulturkalender                                                                                                                                                 30 August – 5 September
                                                                                        “Tokyo Stories”                                                                             Garmisch-Partenkirchen and played by     Dvořák, Brahms
 Olga Tokarczuk                            Martin Stadtfeld piano                                                                                                                   a top-class ensemble formed around the                                                                                                Lied Festival Christian Gerhaher
                                                                                        A musical and personal homage to the          One night for free
                                           Bach, Stadtfeld                              high-energy Japanese metropolis.              when you book 5 or 7 nights                   celebrated violinist.                    11 | Mo
24 | Th | 20:30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          30 August – 5 September
                                           A journey of discovery that leads to Bach,   Jazz                                          and arrive on sunday, 29 November.                                                     Lucas & Arthur Jussen piano                   11 March
Olga Tokarczuk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Lied Festival Christian Gerhaher
                                           away from Bach, and back again.                                                                                                          24 – 28 December                         Mozart, Schubert, Chopin                      Daniil Trifonov
Nobel prize for literature 2018
                                                                                                                                      12 | Sa                                       Christmas Program                                                                                                                    After the great success of the inaugural
“Die grünen Kinder.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       11 – 14 March                                  Lied Festival in September 2019, Chris-
Bizarre Geschichten”                                                                                                                  Pablo Held Trio
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Long Classical Weekend                         tian Gerhaher will curate his 2nd Lied
The Polish Nobel laureate                                                                                                             One of the most vibrant formations of         31 December – 1 January 2021                                                                                                         Festival at Schloss Elmau in late summer
                                                                                                                                      today’s European jazz scene, led by jazz                                                                                            11 | Th
presents her latest volume of stories.                                                                                                                                              New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Program                                                                                                  2021.
                                                                                                                                      pianist Pablo Held.                                                                                                                 Gautier Capuçon cello
Emcee: Olga Mannheimer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   With Christian Gerhaher, Gerold Huber,
                                                                                                                                      Jazz                                                                                                                                Daniil Trifonov piano
Author’s reading & discussion                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Isabelle Faust, Jean-Guihen Queyras et al.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Prokofiev, Rachmaninow
in Polish and German                                                                     19 November                                                                                                                                                                                                                     One night for free
                                                                                         Jazztival                                    17 | Th                                                                                                                             A top-class duo with two celebrated
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         when you book 7 nights
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          international musicians plays two of
26 | Sa | 20:30                             20 October
                                                                                         Rymden                                       Augustin Hadelich violin                                                                                                                                                           and arrive on sunday, 29 August.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          the great Russian cello sonatas.
Nicolas Masson sax, clarinet                Book Fair Days                                                                            Pablo Ferrández cello
& Band                                                                                  17 – 22 November                              Beatrice Rana piano
                                            Paul Maar                                                                                                                                                                                                                     13 | Sa
“Travelers”                                                                             22nd European Jazztival                       Stravinsky, Shostakovitch, Mendelssohn
                                                                                        “Skandinavia”                                                                                                                                                                     Ray Chen violin
The Swiss musician and composer            18 – 22 October                                                                            An exquisite trio line-up with three of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        12 & 14 January   Alice Sara Ott piano
presents his ECM album “Travelers.”        Book Fair Days                               This year’s jazz festival features the best   most interesting up-and-coming interna-
                                                                                                                                      tional stars.                                                                                             Anne Sofie von Otter      Grieg, Franck
Jazz                                       Ijoma Mangold, Denis Scheck &                known representatives of Scandinavia’s
                                                                                        jazz scene.                                                                                                                                                                       The internationally sought-after young
                                           Insa Wilke                                                                                                                                                                                                                     pianist and ECHO Classic Award-win-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             12 | Tu
30 | We | 20:30                            After the Frankfurt Book Fair, the three     With Jan Garbarek Group, Nils Landgren                                                                                                                                            ning violinist Ray Chen present romantic
                                           award-winning literary critics present the   & The Funk Unit, Rymden et al.                                                                                                       Anne Sofie von Otter mezzo-soprano
Ksenija Sidorova accordion                                                                                                                                                                                                   Hugo Ticciati violin                         violin sonatas.
                                           most important literary novelties of the                                                                                                  31 December
& Friends                                                                               The complete schedule, with two concerts                                                                                             Kristian Bezuidenhout piano
                                           fall, and talk to the authors Zaia Alexan-   a day, will be available soon at                                                             Igor Levit
Piazzolla                                                                                                                                                                                                                    et al.                                       5 – 11 April
                                           der, Anne Weber and Paul Maar.               www.schloss-elmau.de/kulturkalender
The Latvian “Princess of the accordion”                                                                                                                                             31 | Th | 18:00                          Schubert, Schumann, Beethoven, Chansons      Daniel Hope Week
with compositions by Piazzolla on the                                                   One night for free                                                                                                                                                                Daniel Hope is an internationally celebra-
                                           22 | Th                                                                                                                                  Igor Levit piano
occasion of the 100th anniversary of the                                                when you book 4 nights                                                                                                               13 | We                                      ted violinist, artistic director and much
composer’s birth next year.
                                           Viktoria Mullova violin                      and arrive on sunday, 15 November.                                                          New Year’s Eve Concert with one of the                                                more. For Schloss Elmau he has curated a
                                           Misha Mullov-Abbado double bass                                                                                                          “foremost artists of his generation”     Pavel Haas Quartet string quartet
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Boris Giltburg piano                         music week in which he can be experien-
                                           “Music we love” – Bach, Jazz, World et al.                                                                                               (New York Times).                                                                     ced alongside with his musician friends.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Martinů, Brahms
                                           A special mother-and-son duo: an excep-
                                           tional violinist and her young award-                                                                                                    31 | Th | 22:30
                                           winning bassist son.                                                                                                                                                              14 | Th
                                                                                                                                                                                    Slatec band
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Anne Sofie von Otter mezzo-soprano
                                                                                                                                                                                    Club atmosphere with acoustic instru-    Hugo Ticciati violin
                                           24 | Sa                                                                                     19 December                                  ments – guaranteed to create the right   Marzi Nyman guitar
                                           Manu Delago handpans & drums                                                                Daniel Müller-Schott                         mood.                                    et al.
                                           & Ensemble                                    22 – 26 November                                                                           Techno Jazz                              Finnish Tango
                                                                                         Japan Literature Days                        19 | Sa
                                           The world-renowned Hang master
                                           from Tyrol visits Schloss Elmau.              Axel Milberg                                 Daniel Müller-Schott cello
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             16 | Sa
                                           World
                                                                                                                                      Herbert Schuch piano
                                                                                                                                      Beethoven
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Final concert
                                                                                        22 – 26 November                                                                                                                     David Orlowsky clarinet
                                           31 | Sa                                      Japan Literature Days                         The globally renowned cellist and his                                                  Quartetto di Cremona string quartet
                                                                                                                                      counterpart on the piano play selected
                                           Antje Weithaas violin                        Japanese literature is an enigmatic object                                                                                           Mozart, Klezmer
                                                                                                                                      cello sonatas.
                                           Marie-Elisabeth Hecker cello                 of fascination. It is about the transience
                                                                                                                                      by Beethoven.
                                           Martin Helmchen piano                        of existence when faced with beauty and
                                           Schubert, Shostakovitch                      love.
                                           Three great soloists and chamber             With Axel Milberg, Hubert Winkels et al.
                                           musicians form a top-class trio.             The complete schedule will be available
                                                                                        soon at www.schloss-elmau.de
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           5 – 11 April                                One night for free
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Daniel Hope Week                            when you book 6 nights
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       and arrive on monday, 5 April.
VI E W F ROM T HE EST E R M OUN TA I N S OVE R
T HE A M M E RG AU A L P S TO T HE HOCHVOG E L
YOGA RETREATS                           EDUTAINMENT                                   E-MOUNTAINBIKE WEEKS                          TOP PACKAGES
                                        3 – 31 October                                                                              Spa Breaks
                                        Kids Creative                                                                               includes a spa or beauty treatment for up to
                                        ages 2 – 5                                                                                  180 Euro/person when you book 4 nights
                                                                                                                                    and arrive on 20 or 27 September.
                                        5 – 9 October
                                        Craft Workshop                                                                              Girls Only
                                        from age 8

                                        12 – 16 | 19 – 23 October
                                        Literaturwerkstatt
                                        ages 6 – 11
                                                                                      20 – 24 September |
                                        26 – 30 October                               27 September – 2 October
                                        Science Lab                                   Picturesque and exciting mountain bike
Jivamukti Yoga Retreat                  ages 6 – 11                                   trails await you around Schloss Elmau.
Daily Basic & Open classes for                                                        Routes for every level of athletic prowess.
Beginners and advanced students with    1 – 7 November                                Daily guided e-mountain bike tours to
Advanced Certified Jivamukti Yoga       Kids Creative                                 impressive destinations in the region.
Teachers under the direction of Spa &   ages 2 – 5                                    One night free
Sports Director Johannes Mikenda.                                                     when you book 4 nights                        If you book at least 3 nights before
                                                                                      and arrive on sunday, 20 September.           2 October, from 8 – 17 November
September                                                                                                                           and 8 – 18 December.
                                                                                      when you book 5 nights
13 – 17 September                                                                                                                   For 3 or 4 persons in a Deluxe Junior Suite,
                                                                                      and arrive on sunday, 27 September.
Mindfulness Retreat                                                                                                                 Ferchenbach Suite, or Summit Suite at
Zen Meditation, lectures,                                                                                                           250 Euro/night/person.
Yin Yoga & Yoga Nidra with
                                                                                      HIKING WEEKS
Dr. Patrick Broome,
André Daiyû Steiner & Ranja Weis.

27 September – 2 Oktober
Timo Wahl Yoga, Level 2
mit Timo Wahl

October                                 2 – 6 November
                                        Chess Academy
4 – 9 Oktober
                                        from age 6
Turtle Spa Retreat
Taiji Part I
                                        2 – 6 November
Earth
                                        Percussion Workshop
with Dr. Imke König
                                        from age 6
25 – 30 October                                                                                                                     One night free
Vinyasa Yoga, Level 2                   18 – 31 December                              20 – 24 September |                           when you book 4 nights
with Nicole Bongartz                    Kids Creative                                 27 September – 2 October                      and arrive on sunday,
                                        ages 2 – 5                                                                                  20 September | 15 November.
                                                                                      Join our mountain guides in experiencing
November                                                                              the pristine nature of the energizing Alps.   when you book 5 nights
1 – 6 November                                                                        Daily guided hikes (easy) or demanding        and arrive on sunday,
Yoga for Everyone & Yin Yoga Nidra,     YOGA FOR KIDS                                 mountain tours to one of the 70 surroun-      27 September | 29 November.
all levels                                                                            ding peaks.
                                                                                                                                    when you book 7 nights
with Dr. Patrick Broome & Ranja Weis                                                  One night free                                and arrive on sunday,
                                                                                      when you book 4 nights                        29 November.
1 – 6 November                                                                        and arrive on sunday, 20 September.
Turtle Spa Retreat
Qi Gong & TCM Workshop                                                                when you book 5 nights
with Dr. Imke König                                                                   and arrive on sunday, 27 September.

8 – 13 November
Turtle Spa Retreat                                                                    DOG SLEDDING WORKSHOP
Taiji Part II
Heaven, first half
with Dr. Imke König
                                        5 – 8 | 12 – 15 | 19 – 22 | 26 – 29 October
8 – 13 November
                                        Yoga for Kids & Teens
Jivamukti Yoga Retreat, Level 1 + 2
                                        from age 6 & from age 12
with Jutta Däschlein

22 – 27 November                        2 – 5 November
Spirit Yoga, Level 2                    Yoga for Kids & Teens
with Patricia Thielemann                from age 6 & from age 12

December                                28 – 30 December
                                        Yoga for Kids & Teens
8 – 13 December                         from age 6 & from age 12
Jivamukti Yoga Retreat, Level 1 + 2
                                                                                      So you’re fascinated by sled dogs? Then
with Gabriela Bozic                     OUTDOOR ADVENTURE                             this workshop is just the thing for you!
8 – 13 December                         3 – 31 October                                Under expert tutelage, you will be intro-
Meditation – Contemplation              from age 6                                    duced to the musher language As well as
Looking back on the year                                                              the most important commands for steer-
with Michael Bordt                      1 – 7 November                                ing a dog sled. After a first, dry practice
                                        from age 6                                    run you will get to steer the dog sled team
13 – 18 December                                                                      by yourself. The workshop culminates
Strength & Grace Yoga, Level 2          18 – 31 December                              in you experiencing the the empowering
with Barbra Noh                         from age 6                                    energy of the Bavarian Alps during a hike
                                                                                      in the snow.
                                                                                      Dates:
                                                                                      26 December, 6 Januar, 17 February
HÖL L E N TA L KL A M M
LU C E D’O RO* *
Z UG S P I TZ E
PUBLISHING CREDITS
Publisher
Schloss Elmau GmbH & Co. KG
In Elmau 2, 82493 Elmau

CEO
Dietmar Mueller-Elmau

Artistic Director
Sarah Kesting

Editor-in-Chief & Production
Naomi Jödicke
Assistant: Leonore Hockemeyer

Design
Markus Rasp
Anzinger und Rasp/München

Lithography
MXM München

Print/Mailing
Gotteswinter & Aumaier

PHOTOS
Weiermann & Kriner,
Fridolin Felix Fulll, Daniel Breidt,
Marc Gilsdorf, Dietmar Mueller-Elmau,
Thomas Straub, Christian Krinninger,
Daniel Nuderscher, Will Essig,
Ulrike Myrzik, Bert Heinzelmeier

ARTIST PHOTOS
Olga Tokarczuk © Łukasz Giza
Paul Maar © Wolf-Dieter Tabbert
Thomas Hampson © Jiyang Chen
Rymden © Per Kristiansen
Alex Milberg © Jim Rakete
Verbier Festival Orchestra © Sammy Hart
Daniel Müller-Schott © Uwe Arens
Janine Jansen © Marco Borggeve
Igor Levit © Felix Broede
Anne Sofie von Otter © Mats Bäcker
Yuja Wang © Norbert Kniat
Daniil Trifonov © Dario Acosta
Daniel Hope © Harald Hoffmann_
Deutsche Grammophon
Christian Gerhaher © Gregor Hohenberg
Sony Music Entertainment
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