The Herrenchiemsee Festival was founded by Enoch zu Guttenberg and was one of the conductor’s many passions. In 2000, he tested the suitability of the Hall of Mirrors in Herrenchiemsee Royal Palace as a concert hall with a seven-day “Bach Festival”. The following year, the Herrenchiemsee Festival was born, which has since developed into an institution in international musical life: a concept festival with an unmistakable profile and the highest artistic standards. The concerts are a unique experience in both artistic and aesthetic terms.
After studying at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, Daniele Terenzi specialized at the Centre de Perfeccionament Placido Domingo at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia, at the Opera Studio del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and at the Auditorium de...
Dear friends of the Herrenchiemsee Festival, Today we would like to present the program of the Herrenchiemsee Festival 2025 – in gratitude for the fact that you have made the past festival summer a special success together with us and in anticipation of new concerts...
The KlangVerwaltung choir was founded in 2000 by Enoch zu Guttenberg as a professional project choir for the Bach Festival at Herrenchiemsee Palace on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach's death. After initial successes, which were also...
Dear audience, dear friends of the Herrenchiemsee Festival! It is a special pleasure and honor for us to welcome you today to the Herrenchiemsee Festival 2024. The motto of this year's festival program is “I will remain an eternal enigma ...”, one of Ludwig II's most...
Dear audience, Dear friends of the Herrenchiemsee Festival! It is with great pleasure that we welcome you today to the Herrenchiemsee Festival 2023. In keeping with our long-standing tradition, you can once again expect a well thought-out and carefully selected...
was founded in 1997 by violinists Andreas Reiner and Josef Kröner. The name is intended to illustrate the responsible, fiduciary handling of musical masterpieces. With its principal conductor Enoch zu Guttenberg, the orchestra has performed at the Berlin Philharmonic,...
»A KINGDOM OF THE ARTS« It may seem strange to us, but there is some truth when people say that the Age of Absolutism began because many people believed that tyranny was better than chaos. In the 17th and 18th century, Absolutism, the unrestricted power and rule of...
»EUROPA!« Still young, as once – already old and in decay! Or as she’s always been: Eternally renewing and ever young! “Europe, oh Europe! We know the horned animal which has always been most attractive to you and which still remains a threat for you! Your old fable...
»OF GOD AND GODS – PATHWAYS OF BAROQUE« Pathways of discovery, towards a future of novelty, change and revolutions but also of diversity and unity. The world of the Baroque! A time of new departures! A period of splendour and a new sound. The world was gaining in...
»NIGHT MUSIC« THE SEPARATE PERFORMANCES. It would be a misunderstanding to believe that King Ludwig II of Bavaria paid homage solely to the works of Richard Wagner in his separate performances. His interests extended further. In addition to the classical and modern...