Nicolas Altstaedt directs Kammermusikfest Lockenhaus
2/7/2020
Nicolas Altstaedt returns to the Lockenhaus Chamber Music Festival as Artistic Director. This is one of the first international festivals to open in summer 2020 with concerts from 2 to 11 July.
All concerts take place in the Pfarrkirche with new distancing measures in line with the federal government’s health requirements. The concerts are also streamed in an ‘open air lounge area’ at Esterházy Palace Lockenhaus.
Altstaedt performs programmes including Bartók, Kodály, Schubert, Mahler, Dvorak, Franck, Beethoven, Mustonen, Leclair, Reger, Esenvalds, Veress, and Schnittke. His chamber partners include Gidon Kremer, Madara Petersone, Timothy Ridout, Georgijs Osokins, Vilde Frang, Lawrence Power, Daishin Kashimoto, Denis Kozhukhin, Barnabás Kelemen, Alexander Lonquich, Zsolt Fejérvári, Vashti Hunter, Jonian Ilias Kadesha, and Patricia Kopatchinskaja.