GAIA Salon Night

Description

You are cordially invited to our Salon! Reawakening traditions of the past in a contemporary light, our Salon Night brings the intimacy of chamber music back to life. Join Swiss author Meral Kureyshi alongside some of our musicians at an historic apartment in Bern’s old town for an extraordinary evening of vivid storytelling and legendary works. Kureyshi will read from her latest novel, her words breathing new life into Nadia Boulanger’s Vers la vie nouvelle. And when we perform Brahms’ first string quartet, the setting recalls the works premiere in 1873 when Brahms was seated at the piano. Salon concert without interval
Approx. 1 hour
Reception (apéritif) afterward Contributors Author: Meral Kureyshi Violin: Daniel Dodds Viola: Patrick Jüdt Cello: Nil Kocamangil Piano: Fiachra Garvey GAIA Musicfestival 2026 TO LIFE! And the Stories Between its Beginning and End https://www. gaia-festival. com/das-festival-2026/programm info@gaia-festival. com

Highlights

• Intimate chamber music experience
• Featuring author Meral Kureyshi
• Historic setting in Bern's old town

General Information

GAIA Salon Night revives the 19th-century chamber music tradition in a historic apartment in Bern. The event features Swiss author Meral Kureyshi reading from her latest novel, accompanied by performances of Brahms’ first string quartet and Nadia Boulanger’s works.

Location

3011 Bern, Switzerland

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