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The Colmar International Festival, a meeting place for music lovers
The finest in classical music come together in Colmar for a series of exceptional concerts in some of the city's most famous landmarks.
Every year from early to mid-July
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A festival of international renown
Listed as one of Europe's top 10 festivals by the New York Times since 1994, the Festival International de Colmar stands out for its demanding, cutting-edge programming.
Under the artistic direction of conductor Alain Altinoglu, musicians and ensembles of the highest calibre perform an eclectic programme combining major symphonic concerts, chamber music and recitals.
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The finest masterpieces of classical music
A sumptuous classical music event, the Festival International de Colmar vibrates to the sound of the most brilliant performers and rising stars on today's classical scene. For over thirty years, audiences have been delighted by the greatest musical works of Shostakovich, Ravel, Rostropovich and Rachmaninov.
Let us surprise you, indulge your curiosity and enjoy this musical adventure!
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