13 May JUNE 28, 2025 – SUMMER TOUR: LEMAN BOUQUET FESTIVAL

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Sat 28.06.25 – Port des Pêcheurs, Yvoire (FR) (tickets)

Following the success of 2024, Casco Phil, led by Benjamin Haemhouts, returns to the Léman Bouquet Festival—a charming music festival on the shores of Lake Geneva. In the picturesque harbor of Yvoire, the string ensemble presents a rich and varied program featuring highlights from the string repertoire.

Mozart’s sparkling divertimenti, Brahms’ lush textures, and Grieg’s dance-like Holberg Suite showcase the ensemble’s versatility. As a powerful conclusion, Barber’s iconic Adagio for Strings will be performed—an emotional classic that continues to move audiences.

Program:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in D, KV 136
Benjamin Haemhouts – Chapel Sunrise
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr. Haemhouts) – Romance No. 2 in F, Op. 50
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Johannes Brahms – Three Hungarian Dances (from 21 Hungarian Dances)

Cast:
Conductor: Benjamin Haemhouts
Orchestra: Casco Phil