The Franschhoek Classical Music Festival

Music Revival presents the 4th Franschhoek Spring Classical Music Festival


Music is in the air with the Franschhoek Spring Classical Music Festival once again. There can’t be a better environment than the breathtaking Franschhoek valley to celebrate an outstanding selection of classical music performances.

The line-up of performances include:

Friday 26 October at 19.00 :
Cello Piano Duo, Jan Pálenicek and Jitka Cechová of the Smetana Trio at La Motte wine estate in Franschhoek for R110 per person.

Saturday 27 October at the NGK Church in Franschhoek from 12.00 :
A fun and exciting recital programme with pianist Christopher Duigan, one of South Africa’s busiest concert musicians.
Tickets costs R70 per person.

Saturday 27 October at the NGK Church in Franschhoek at 17.00 :
Two Pianists, Schumann and Magalhaes. This pair have established themselves as outstanding in the world of duo piano music.
Tickets cost R70 per person.

Saturday 27 October at 19.00 :
Songs you love vol.2.
Enjoy a dinner at the new Vineyard Brasserie in Franschhoek with a selection of songs by popular baritone Federico Freschi.
Tickets costs R250 and include a three course dinner and Cap Classique on arrival.

Sunday 28 October at the NGK Church in Franschhoek at 11:30 :
Music on a Sunday Morning.
Bach Cello Suites. This magnificent music, perfect for a fresh Sunday morning. Tickets cost R70.

Sunday 28 October at 12.30 :
Watch celebrated international soprano Angela Gilbert perform a special lunch concert at the Vineyard Brasserie in Franschhoek.

Sunday 28 October at 15.30 at the NGK Church:
Music for Many Hands.
End the festival experience with a fascinating programme of music for one, two, four, six and eight hands at one and two pianos. Tickets cost R70.

Read more about Franschhoek, and find Accommodation in Franschhoek, Things to do in Franschhoek & the Cape Winelands and restaurants in Franschhoek can also be found on CapeTownMagazine.com.

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