»Rarities of Piano Music« 21.-28.August 2027: You´ll find the programme online from mid of March 2027
Programme 2026
Saturday, 22/08/2026
Public reception to open the festival
Following the concert by Duo Ancelle-Berlinskaya
As every year, there will be a get-together to welcome guests and immerse yourself in the festival atmosphere.
Saturday, 29/08/2026
11 a.m.
Film "Dreamers and Geniuses"
Film
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Free of charge, Film will be shown in English.
Programme of supporting events
Exhibition
The Art of Rediscovery:
"40 years Rarities of Piano Music"
The planned exhibition "Walter Niemann- composer, pianist, author" had to be cancelled due to illness.
Piano music on CD
Every year Danacord-Records releases a CD with a cross section of the concerts of the past festival. The skilful compilation and the special sound quality of the recordings are highly praised by the specialist press. These and other CDs are available during the concert breaks.
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Meeting place after the recitals
After the concerts there is the possibility to come together at Schlosscafé and discuss the day. Pianists will attend.
Member´s Meeting of the Association of Friends of Rarities of Piano music
Since many members of the Association of Friends of Rarities come from outside the region, it is a tradition to hold the annual members' meeting during Rarities Week.