welcome to the schloss elmau experience 1916 – 2016 spring

S P R I N G / S U M M E R 2016
W E LCO M E TO
T H E S C H LO S S E L M AU E X P E R I E N C E
1916 – 2016
W E LCO M E TO T H E
S C H LO S S E L M AU E X P E R I E N C E
1916 -2016
In a magical sanctuary of the Bavarian Alps.
1000m above sealevel. 100km south of Munich.
Close to the castles of King Ludwig II.
The spirit of the mountains. Rushing streams.
The deafening sound of silence.
A liberating sense of space & possibility.
Soothing calm & treatments in spas for adults.
Family spas for relaxed parents & kids.
Yoga without Dogma & Sports Unlimited.
Edutainment & adventure for kids & teens.
Culinary art for gourmets & cosmopolitans.
Food for thought in bookstore & libraries.
And since 100 years concerts & talks
with great artists & authors of our time.
Dietmar Mueller-Elmau CEO & Owner
Nikolai Bloyd General Manager
Christian Magewski Hotel Director
Mario Corti Culinary Director
Dr. Silke Zimmermann Artistic Director
Dr. Ingeborg Prager Literary Director
Heidrun Mueller-Elmau Edutainment Director
Dr. Imke König Spa Director
Johannes Mikenda Yoga, Sports & Spa Director
Elisabeth Gerwin Director of Communications
Barbara Scheler Director of Rooms & Sales
DANIIL TRIFONOV
12 – 29 M AY
C E L E B R AT I N G 10 0 Y E A R S
O F S C H L O S S E L M AU
12
L I S A B AT I A S H V I L I violin
A N T O I N E TA M E S T I T viola
J E A N - G U I H E N Q U E Y R A S violoncello
J O N AT H A N B I S S piano
Dvorák, Schumann
13
YA N N M A R T E L reads
"The high mountains of Portugal"
Author reading and discussion
14
A N N A P R O H A S K A soprano
VERONIK A EBERLE & FRIENDS
V E R O N I K A E B E R L E violin
M A L I N B R O M A N violin
DA N U S H A WA S K I E W I C Z viola
Q U I R I N E V I E R S E N violoncello
R I C K S T O T I J N bass
PA S C A L M O R AG U E S clarinet
M A R CO P O S T I N G H E L bassoon
R A D O VA N V L AT K O V IĆ horn
Schubert, Webern, Pergolesi
15
DA N I I L T R I F O N O V piano
Bach/Brahms, Rachmaninoff
16
Q UAT U O R D I O T I M A
string quartett
Beethoven, Ligeti, Dutilleux, Bartók
20
M A X M U T Z K E vocals
T H O M A S Q UA S T H O F F vocals
F R A N K C H A S T E N I E R piano
C H R I S T I A N V O N K A P H E N G S T bass
W O L F G A N G H A F F N E R drums
21
PA O L O F R E S U trumpet
O M A R S O S A piano
T R I L O K G U R T U percussion
Jazz
23
C H R I S T O P H P R É G A R D I E N tenor
J U L I U S D R A K E piano
Schumann
27
LY N N H A R R E L L violoncello
A N N A M A L I K O VA piano
Bach, Debussy, Schubert, Mendelssohn
Bartholdy
28
"Promises"
M I C H E L P O R TA L clarinet, saxophone
K E V I N H AY S piano, fender rhodes
J E F F B A L L A R D drums, percussion
Jazz
E D U TA I N M E N T W O R K S H O P S
FOR KIDS & TEENS
5 – 7 M AY
5 – 8 SEPTEMBER
KITEC
KIDS DISCOVER TECHNOLOGY!
with Alexandra Syrbe
from ages 8
2 3 – 27 M AY
15 – 19 AU G U S T
29 AU G U S T – 2 S E P T E M B E R
24 – 28 O C T O B E R
SCIENCE LAB
KIDS EXPLORING THE WORLD
with Ulrike Albrecht and Team
ages 4 – 11
16 – 20 M AY
24 – 28 O C T O B E R
TEENS 2START-UP
TRYING ENTREPRENEURSHIP
ON FOR SIZE
with Michael Detmer,
Roland Ternes and Alexandra Syrbe
from ages 11
11 – 15, 18 – 22 J U LY
31 O C T O B E R – 4 N O V E M B E R
CHESS ACADEMY
with Dijana and Peter Dengler
from ages 6
1 – 4 AU G U S T
13 – 16 O C T O B E R
ROBERTA PEPP@MINT
IT- & COMPUTER WORKSHOP
with Birgit Steinbrunner,
Andrea Herold and Thomas Steyerl
from ages 8 – 10 and from ages 11 – 15
16 – 20 M AY
2 5 – 29 J U LY
17 – 21 O C T O B E R
24 – 28 O C T O B E R
LITERATURE WORKSHOP FOR KIDS
with Nadine Schwengenbecher
ages 6 – 11
16 – 20 M AY
YOGA FOR KIDS & TEENS
with Kristina Böing
from ages 6
2 3 – 27 M AY
iPHONE MEETS PHOTO EXPERIENCE
with Thomas Rabsch
from ages 13
8 – 12 AU G U S T
PERFORMANCE
PROJECT AND DANCE
with Sophie Nüzel
from ages 11
15 – 19 AU G U S T
FILM
with Andres Müller
from ages 12
22 – 26 AU G U S T
LAND ART
ART IN NATURE
with Miriam und Oliver Tag
from ages 8
29 AU G U S T – 2 S E P T E M B E R
CREATIVE WRITING
with Angelika Glitz
from ages 12
5 – 9 SEPTEMBER
STAMPING WORKSHOP
with Regina Laute
from ages 8
2 5 – 29 J U LY
MUSIC ACADEMY
Exploring Music and dance
from different cultures
with Craig, Carolyn and Angela Bond
from ages 6 – 11
1 – 5 AU G U S T
FILM WORKSHOP
with Ulrike und Johannes Sauerhöfer
from ages 9
8 – 12 AU G U S T
CODE OF NATURE
MATH YOU CAN TOUCH
with Tobias Peukert and Peter Mohr
from ages 11
10 – 14 O C T O B E R
RADIO
with Kai Nesemann &
Dr. Lennart Pyritz
from ages 8
17 – 20 O C T O B E R
BUILD YOUR OWN UKULELE
with Dirk Jungbluth
from ages 9
All workshops are bilingual (German & English).
The literature workshop is held in German only.
As the workshops are very popular, we recommend that
you register your kids when booking your room, or by sending
an email to heidrun.mueller- elmau@schloss- elmau.de.
Subject to change without notice.
SPORTS & ADVENTURE PROGR AM
F O R K I D S & T E E N S F R O M AG E S 6 – 15
Archery. Trampolin. Kayaking on Ferchensee lake.
Water polo, soccer, bocce, foosball, table tennis,
chess or billiards. Mountain climbing & other peak
experiences. Gorge crossing. Geocaching and
electric mountain bike tours. Chaos rally. Archery
by torchlight. BBQ by the campfire & new friendships.
Debating club – burning questions, find answers.
5 – 7, 9 – 14, 16 – 21, 2 3 – 28 M AY
13 – 18 , 20 – 2 5, 27 J U N I – 2 J U LY
4 – 9, 11 – 16 , 18 – 2 3, 2 5 – 30 J U LY
1 – 6 , 8 – 13, 15 – 20, 22 – 27 AU G U S T
29 AU G U S T – 3 S E P T E M B E R , 5 – 10 S E P T E M B E R
S O CC E R C A M P S
The soccer camps are held in two groups for boys
and girls ages 7 – 10 and 11 – 15, led by Thomas Albeck
and youth trainers from Bundesliga clubs, on
a perfect soccer pitch and training grounds in Krün.
Thomas Albeck is one of Germany’s most
successful youth trainers and heads the intensive
training center for young soccer talents at RB Leipzig.
11 – 15 J U LY
with Alosha Shpilevski & Tom Stuckey (RB Leipzig)
18 – 22 J U LY
with René Hönisch & Nils Kürschner (RB Leipzig)
2 5 – 29 J U LY
with Nils Kürschner & Paul Frost (RB Leipzig)
15 – 19 AU G U S T
with Thomas Albeck (RB Leipzig) & Martin Kempf (VfB Stuttgart)
22 – 26 AU G U S T
with Martin Kempf & Pascal Kempf (VfB Stuttgart)
29 AU G U S T – 2 S E P T E M B E R
with Martin Kempf & Michael Gentner (VfB Stuttgart)
5 – 9 SEPTEMBER
with Michael Gentner & Markus Rüdt (VfB Stuttgart)
6 – 12 J U N E
M O S T LY S C H U B E R T
6
S C H U M A N N Q UA R T E T
E R I K S C H U M A N N violin
K E N S C H U M A N N violin
L I I S A R A N DA LU viola
M A R K S C H U M A N N violoncello
Mozart, Schubert
7
V I K T O R I A M U L L O VA violin
M AT T H E W B A R L E Y violoncello
V Í K I N G U R Ó L A F S S O N piano
Schubert, Ravel
8
J U L I A N P R É G A R D I E N tenor
E R I C L E S AG E piano
Schubert, Schumann
9
Pianist A L F R E D B R E N D E L and
journalist M A R T I N M E Y E R
Im Gespräch
11
M O J C A E R D M A N N soprano
M A LCO L M M A R T I N E AU piano
Schubert, Strauss
JUNE
6 – 12 J U N E
M O S T LY S C H U B E R T
14
MAHARAJ TRIO
PA N D I T V I K A S H M A H A R A J sarod
P R A B H A S H M A H A R A J tabla
A B H I S H E K M A H A R A J sitar
World
15
Open House at the Atelier
K A R E N M Ü L L E R Sculptor from Elmau
P E T E R S C H M I T T Curator
Exhibition, lecture, film screening
21
B E R N D G L E M S E R piano
Bach/Busoni, Rachmaninoff, Chopin
23 & 25 C AR TE BL ANCHE
FOR JANINE JANSEN
23
JANINE JANSEN & FR IENDS
25
J A N I N E J A N S E N violin
M I S C H A M A I S K Y violoncello
I TA M A R G O L A N piano
Tchaikovsky
30
M I R A WA N G violin
J A N V O G L E R violoncello
L I S E D E L A S A L L E piano
J U LY
6
V E R O N I K A E B E R L E violin
A N D R E A S B R A N T E L I D violoncello
S H A I W O S N E R piano
Beethoven, Schubert
8
C H R I S T I A N G E R H A H E R baritone
G E R O L D H U B E R piano
Schumann, Wolf
9 – 17
J A Z ZC L A S S I C A
23
DA N I E L L OZ A K O V I TJ violin
F R A N K D U P R E E piano
Bach, Mozart, Brahms
27
L E N A B E L K I N A mezzosoprano
O L E N A K U S H P L E R piano
Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff
30
B R A D M E H L DAU piano
Jazz
MOJCA ERDMANN
12 – 17 J U N E
YO G A S U M M I T
At the Schloss Elmau Yoga Summit,
beginners and experts can start or deepen their
practice of various yoga styles with some
of the most renowned yoga teachers of our time.
Yoga without dogma in the most beautiful rooms
of the Schloss, Badehaus and Retreat.
On the Buckelwiesen alpine meadows, against
the impressive backdrop of the Wetterstein
mountains. The deafening sound of silence.
The gurgling of crystal-clear Ferchenbach stream.
Five days of yoga and meditation classes.
With lectures, discussions, Kirtan and concerts.
Accompanied by vegan, vegetarian, Asian
and cosmopolitan cuisine.
With Barbra Noh, Michael Forbes, R. Sriram,
David Regelin, Patrick Broome, Claudia Lederer,
Timo Wahl, Caitanya & Madhavi,
the MaharajTrio and Johannes Mikenda.
J I VA M U K T I YO G A C E N T E R
Daily basic and open classes for beginners
and advanced practitioners with Johannes Mikenda
or other excellent Jivamukti yoga teachers.
Level 1 are designated courses for beginners,
Level 2 require some yoga experience and can be
physically intense.
9 – 17 J U LY
J A Z ZC L A S S I C A
9
C H R I S T I A N S CO T T AT U N D E A DJ UA H
C H R I S T I A N S CO T T AT U N D E A DJ UA H
trumpet, reverse flugelhorn, sirenette
B R A X T O N CO O K saxophone
L AW R E N C E F I E L D S piano
K R I S T O P H E R F U N N bass
CO R E Y F O N V I L L E drums
J O E DY S O N drums
D O M I N I C M I N I X guitar
E L E N A P I N D E R H U G H E S flute, vocals
Jazz
11
E L E N A U R I O S T E violin
T O M P O S T E R piano
Fauré, Grieg
12
L IZ Z WR I G H T vocals
M A R T I N KO L A R I D ES guitar
N I CO L A S D'A M ATO bass
B R A N N EN T EM PL E drums
B O B BY SPA R K S keys
13
A L M U T K Ü H N E vocals
T O M A R T H U R S trumpet
M A R C S C H M O L L I N G piano
Jazz
14
I A N B O S T R I D G E tenor
J U L I U S D R A K E piano
15
IAN BOSTRIDGE
Reading and conversation in English
16
J U S T I N K AU F L I N T R I O
J U S T I N K AU F L I N piano
C H R I S S M I T H bass
B I L LY W I L L I A M S drums
Jazz
C H R I S T I A N S CO T T AT U N D E A DJ UA H
SUMMER SPORTS
IN THE EMPOWERING ALPS
Hike to King Ludwig II’s royal lodge at Schachen
or to famous Partnachklamm gorge, to rustic
Elmauer Alm, and many other worthwhile
destinations in the immediate vicinity of the hotel.
Swim in one of our four outdoor pools, the
crystal clear waters of Ferchensee lake, or in Ferchenbach stream. Mountain guide Hermann Glatz will take
you on a mountain tour, usually
on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to one of more than
70 nearby peaks in the Wetterstein and Karwendel
mountains. Go on a daily jog to and around
Ferchensee lake – or Nordic Walking to Elmauer Alm.
Ride one of our state-of-the-art electric
mountain bikes to the Schachen, or with a guide
to spectacular goals that can only be reached
on e-bike. Learn and play golf on three courses in
Oberau, Wallgau and Seefeld. Play tennis with
or without a coach on three clay courts in the Nature
Spa. Play bocce on two courts in the Nature spa. Go
riding at the Schmalensee-Gestüt.
Archery on the hotel grounds. Rowing on Ferchensee
lake. Kitesurfing or windsurfing on Walchensee lake.
Kayaking on Ferchensee lake or the Loisach.
Rafting down the Inn. Canyoning in the Karwendel
and Wetterstein mountains.
R U N N I N G R E T R E AT
28 AU G U S T – 2 S E P T E M B E R
with Herbert Steffny
Everything you need to know about running! Whether
you’re a beginner or an advanced
competitive athlete – benefit from the experience
Herbert Steffny and his veteran advisory and support
team have gained over the years.
Comprehensive theoretical and practical training,
motivation, anti-aging effects and quality of life,
stress management and relaxation through
running, training theory and training schedules,
nutrition and weight management, running shoes and
injury prevention, gymnastics and back training, as
well as lots of helpful hints –
knowledge gained at first hand. "Performance
athletes or gourmet runners: our motto is to challenge
you without overdoing it – and the
most important thing is to have fun when you run",
says former world-class runner and coach
Herbert Steffny.
AUGUST
02
N I CO L A S KO ECK E R T violin
K R I ST I N A M I L L E R piano
Ravel, Tchaikovsky, Franck, Frolov
03
G EO RG E L I piano
Haydn, Chopin, Liszt
04
FER H A N & FE R Z A N Ö N D E R piano
M A R T I N G RU B I N G E R J U N .
M A R T I N G RU B I N G E R SEN .
A L E X G EO RG I E V percussion
Bartók, Reich, Say, Dun
05
I A N M c E WA N reads "The Children‘s Act"
FEL I CI TA S VO N LOV E N B E RG
Moderation (in German)
Reading (in English)
06
J U L I A N BA R N ES reads „Through the
Window. Seventeen essays plus
a short story“
FEL I CI TA S VO N LOV E N B E RG
Moderation (in German)
Reading (in English)
25
CL AU D I A OT T presents
„Tausendundeine Nacht – Das glückliche
Ende“
H A D I A L IZ A D E H daf, tonbak
Y USU F ÇO L A K bağlama
CL AU D I A OT T ney
Musical reading (in German)
27
A B U piano
Jazz
30
T R I O SE N CE B E R N H A R D S CH Ü L E R piano
M AT T H I A S A K EO N OWA K bass
I N G O SE N ST bass
ST E PH A N EM I G drums
Jazz
31
A L E X A N D R A SI LO CE A piano
Schubert, Prokofiev
08
C A RO L I N E G O U L D I N G violin
DA N A E D Ö R K E N piano
Schumann, Franck
10
N I KO L A I TO K A R E V piano
Händel, Bach, Beethoven
13
A L I N A P O G O ST K I N A violin
TA M A R A ST E FA N OV I CH piano
Janáček, Brahms, Prokofiev
16
Q UAT T RO CE L L I T I M ST RÖ B L E , LU K A S D R E Y E R ,
H A R T WI G CH R I ST, M AT T H I A S T RÜ CK
violoncello
18
G A B R I EL A S CH E R E R soprano
M I CH A EL VO L L E baritone
S O PH I E R AY N AU D piano
Wagner, Mozart, Verdi
22
T H OM A S SI FFL I N G & BA N D
T H OM A S SI FFL I N G trumpet, flugelhorn
A L E X GU N I A guitar
KO N R A D H I N SK E N piano, fender rhodes
D I R K B LÜM L E I N bass
CH R I ST I A N H U B E R drums
Jazz
24
BA R TO LOM E Y B I T TM A N N : „ N EU BAU “
M AT T H I A S BA R TO LO M E Y violoncello
K L EM EN S B I T TM A N N violin, mandola
MARTIN GRUBINGER JUN.
SEPTEMBER
01
TOM A S ESPE DA L reads
„Against Nature“ & „Against Art“
H I N R I CH S CH M I DT- H E N K E L
German texts and moderation
Reading (in Norwegian)
06
M EM EN TO
SEBA ST I A N ST U D N I T Z K Y
trumpet, keyboard
PAU L K L EB E R bass
T I M SA R H A N drums
& ST R I N G Q U I N T E T
07
A L EK SE Y SEM E N E N KO violin
I N N A FI R S OVA piano
SEBA ST I A N ST U D N I T Z K Y piano
PAU L K L EB E R bass
late night jazz – for hotel guests only
10
A RV E H EN R I K SE N trumpet
E I V I N D A A R SE T guitar
JA N BA N G electronics
T I G R A N H A M A S YA N piano
Jazz
13
DA N I EL H O PE violin
PAU L N EU BAU E R viola
DAV I D FI N CK E L violoncello
WU H A N piano
Mahler, Schumann
24
S O PH I E PACI N I piano
Chopin
26 S E P T E M B E R – 2 O C TO B E R
L I E D WE E K @ S CH L O SS E L M AU
DA N I E L H O P E
26 S E P T E M B E R – 2 O C TO B E R
L I E D WE E K @ S CH L O SS E L M AU
26
J U L I A N E BA N SE soprano
LG T YO U N G S O LO I ST S Wagner
28
SA MU EL H A SSE L H O R N baritone
R E N AT E RO H L FI N G piano
Fauré, Duparc, Schumann, Schubert
29
B E N JA M I N A PPL baritone
G R A H A M J O H N S O N piano
Schumann, Strauss
OCTOBER
01
H A N N A H MO R R I S O N soprano
J O E M I D D L E TO N piano
Schubert, Schumann, Schönberg, Wolf
JULIANE BANSE
T O P PAC K AG E S & S PA S P E C I A L S
S TAY O N E N I G H T F O R F R E E
WHEN YOU BOOK 3 NIGHTS
arriving on 10, 17, 24 April, 1 May
WHEN YOU BOOK 4 NIGHTS
arriving on 13, 20, 27 April
4, 22 May
WHEN YOU BOOK 5 NIGHTS
arriving on 8, 12, 17 May, 5 June
WHEN YOU BOOK 6 NIGHTS
arriving on 16 May
K I D S U P T O AG E 15 S TAY F O R F R E E
in their parents’ room.
Includes use of the Family Spa, Kids Club and all
Edutainment, Sports & Adventure programs
and Soccer camps. Full board for children up to
5 and half board for kids 6 – 15 years of age,
during the following times:
3 – 28 April | 1 – 4, 8 – 13 May
29 May – 4 June | 12 June – 1 July
28 August – 26 September
3 – 6 October
6 – 7, 20 – 23 November
SPA ESCAPES
Book 4 nights and receive up to 180 euros/person
credit on the room rate for spa treatments when you
arrive on the following dates:
17, 24 April
1, 8, 29 May | 12, 19, 26 June
28 August | 4, 11, 18 September
6, 13 November
S PA L O N G W E E K E N D S
3 nights from Thursday to Sunday and receive
90 euros/person credit on the room rate
for spa treatments when you arrive on the
following dates:
14, 21 April
12 May | 16, 23, 30 June
1, 8, 22 September | 10 November
Top Packages are not combinable.
T W O H O T E L S . O N E R E S O R T.
G U E S T S O F E I T H E R H O T E L C A N E N J OY A L L
T H E G R E AT O F F E R S O F T H E O T H E R .
S C H L O S S E L M AU
LU X U R Y S PA R E T R E AT
Opened 2015.
Celebrating a liberating sense
of space, privacy & perfect calm.
Breathtaking views of the lofty Wetterstein
Mountain & rushing Ferchenbach stream.
47 luxury Suites & Juniorsuites (60-200sqm).
3 restaurants with high thai & world cuisine.
Library & spa lounge with open
fire places & spectacular terraces.
Shantigiri spa with Adult spa, Lady spa,
Family spa & Nature spa.
Fitness gym & the ultimate Yoga pavillon.
Residence for the heads of state & government during
the G7 Summit 2015.
S C H L O S S E L M AU
LU X U R Y S PA & C U LT U R A L H I D E AWAY
Built in 1916. Destroyed by a fire in 2005,
rebuilt & expanded in 2007.
Cosmopolitan architecture & interior design.
Celebrating space, privacy & possibility
for four generations.
115 Rooms & suites (20-110sqm).
6 restaurants. 3 lounges.
Badehaus spa & Oriental hamam for adults.
Family spa & Nature spa.
Jivamukti Yoga Center. Taijiquan & Qigong &
Pilates studio. Fitness gym.
Kids club. Playgrounds. Billard & internet lounge.
Fashion & lifestyle shops. Libraries.
Bookstore. Concert hall.
PUBLISHING CREDITS
Publisher
Schloss Elmau GmbH & Co. KG
In Elmau 2, 82493 Elmau
CEO
Dietmar Mueller-Elmau
General Manager
Nikolai Bloyd
Editor-in-chief & Production
Naomi Jödicke
Director of Communications
Elisabeth Gerwin
Artistic Director
Dr. Silke Zimmermann
Photos
Will Essig, Sammy Hart,
Dietmar Mueller-Elmau,
Mario Paecke, Thomas Straub,
Bert Heinzlmeier,
Christian Kain, Ulrike Myrzik,
Manfred Jarisch, Kilian Schönberger
Artist photos
Grigory Sokolov © Klaus Rudolph /
Deutsche Grammophon
„Sokolov: Schubert / Beethoven“
Gautier Capuçon © Julien Mignot /
virgin classics
Viktoria Tolstoy ©
Jörg Grosse Geldermann
Daniil Trifonov © Sammy Hart
Mojca Erdmann © Felix Broede
Christian Scott Atunde Adjuah © PR
Juliane Banse © Stefan Nimmesgern
Martin Grubinger Felix Broede
Daniel Hope Margaret Malandruccolo /
Deutsche Grammophon
Design
Markus Rasp
Litho
Matthias Muschiol
Proof reading
Elke Ringler
Angela Merkel & Barack Obama at the G7 Summit 2015 in Schloss Elmau
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