Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival-EN
When the Richard Wagner Festival on the Green Hill is already quiet again, baroque lovers from all over the world gather at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Margravial Opera House in Bayreuth. The Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival has been held there every September since 2020.
Palazzetto Bru Zane-EN
The Palazzetto Bru Zane — Centre de musique romantique française explores the music of the French Romantic period. Since its foundation in 2009, it has significantly expanded the repertoire of this eventful period in the 19th century. Ophelia’s Culture PR has been looking after the Palazzetto Bru Zane Foundation in German-speaking countries since 2012.
Ensemble Modern-EN
Ensemble Modern is one of the most renowned ensembles for contemporary music worldwide. Founded in 1980 and based in Frankfurt am Main, the ensemble is currently shaped by 18 soloists who lead the activities of this democratically organized collective. The aesthetic range of Ensemble Modern encompasses music and dance theatre genres, multimedia forms, as well as chamber music, ensemble, and orchestra concerts.
Basel Sinfonietta
The Basel Sinfonietta is a symphonic orchestra specialising in contemporary music. In its six subscription concerts, the Basel Sinfonietta presents innovative programmes for Basel and the region. As Ophelias Culture PR, we have been responsible for all areas of public relations and presentation of the Basel Sinfonietta since 2022. The aim of our work is to communicate with the local audience and increase public awareness — also internationally.
Basel Composition Competition-EN
Basel Composition Competition (BCC) is an international composition competition that takes place every two years in collaboration with Paul Sacher Foundation in Basel, awarding works for chamber and symphony orchestra. From January 30 to February 2, 2025, fifth edition was held, as in previous years, under the direction of jury president Michael Jarrell.
Bruno de Sá-EN
With his extraordinary voice and bold artistic approach, Brazilian countertenor Bruno de Sá is setting new standards on international opera stages. He gained international recognition with his acclaimed Warner recording Roma Travestita (2022), followed by Mille affetti (2024).
Concerto Copenhagen-EN
For over thirty years, Concerto Copenhagen (CoCo) has been on a musical journey of discovery. Rooted in the Early Music scene, the Copenhagen-based orchestra continuously expands its repertoire. Described as an “ensemble for tidløs musik” it is not only a master of Baroque music but is also at home in the Vienna Classical, Romantic, and contemporary music repertoires.
Innsbrucker Festwochen der Alten Musik-EN
In 2026, the Innsbruck Early Music Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary — an anniversary that impressively underlines its pioneering role in the field of historical performance practice. Since its foundation in 1976, the Festival Weeks have developed into one of the world’s most important festivals for early music, promoting the careers of numerous artists in the process.
Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart-EN
Although Johann Sebastian Bach’s life never took him to Stuttgart, his music is firmly rooted in the state capital of Baden-Württemberg. The ‘Stuttgart Bach style’ is now a firm favourite with specialist audiences. This is due in particular to the tradition-steeped Stuttgart International Bach Academy.
Jörg Halubek-EN
Jörg Halubek has made a name for himself as a conductor, organist, and maestro al cembalo. With his ensemble il Gusto Barocco, founded in 2008, the Early Music specialist regularly performs at renowned festivals in the German-speaking world and hosts the “Stuttgarter Reihe”.