Internationale Beethovenfeste Bonn
| Country and Region | Germany — North Rhine-Westphalia |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Bonn, Nordrheim-Westfalen, Germany |
| Festival Contact Information | Internationale Beethovenfeste Bonn GmbH |
| Festival Description | Member of the European Festivals Association since 2000. One of the first music festivals of modern Europe, created by Franz Liszt in 1845. The programming focuses the denominators oeuvre, putting music of very different historical periods together with contemporary creation into a special context with this rich oeuvre. The modern era of the Bonn Beethoven Festival, founded by pianist Elly Ney, began in 1931, with three very popular “Beethoven days” Since that festival, the Beethoven Festival is celebrated annually. |
| Festival Dates | September 7 - October 7, 2012 |
| Festival Links | http://www.beethovenfest.de/ |
Festival Events:
Featured artists 2012:
- Michael Tilson Thomas
- David Orlowsky Trio
- Spark
- Aniello Desderio
- Emanuel Ax
- Igudesmann & Joo
- Andras Schiff
- Borodin Quartet
- Esa-Pekka Salonen
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