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SUMMER / AUTUMN 2016 WELCOME TO THE SCHLOSS ELMAU EXPERIENCE 1916 – 2016 WELCOME TO THE SCHLOSS ELMAU EXPERIENCE Just 100 km south of Munich is Schloss Elmau, tucked deep in the calm of the Bavarian Alps. A sanctuary, framed by dramatic peaks, whispering forests and rushing streams. A spa retreat and cultural hideaway, a family escape and romantic haven. A place to feast on outstanding food and unbeatable music – to relax, breathe deep and discover. COVER THE EXPERIENCE 12 JULY Two hotels. One resort. Guests staying at either one may enjoy LIZZ WRIGHT all the great offers of the other. Three adult spas offering soothing treatments, yoga without dogma and the largest hamam this side of Istanbul. Reenergize with sports in the empowering alps. Let your children go free-range – in three family spas, the kids club, or with edutainment workshops, soccer camps and outdoor adventures. The variety of restaurants covers everything from gourmet tasting menus and high Thai cuisine to fondue feasts. And minds get fed too: browse the bookshop, lounge in the library, and be inspired by a world-class recital in the concert hall. TOP PACK AGES STAY ONE NIGHT FOR FREE SPA ESCAPES BOOK 3 NIGHTS AND ARRIVE ON Book 4 nights and receive up to 180 euros/ 6, 13 November person credit on the room rate for spa treatments when you arrive on the BOOK 4 NIGHTS AND ARRIVE ON following dates: 11 September | 3 October 9, 16 November 28 August | 4, 18 September | 4, 11 December BOOK 5 NIGHTS AND ARRIVE ON 4, 18, 25 September | 23 October SPA LONG WEEKENDS 20, 27 November | 4, 11, 18 December Book 3 nights from Thursday to Sunday and receive 90 euros/person credit on the KIDS UP TO AGE 15 STAY FOR FREE room rate for spa treatments when you arrive on the following dates: in their parents’ room. Includes use of the Family Spa, Kids Club and 1, 8, 22 September | 10 November all Edutainment, Sports & Adventure programs and soccer camps. Full board for children up to 5 and half board for kids BMW i EXPERIENCE 6 – 15 years of age, during the following times: The BMW i series consists of electric plug-in 17 – 22 July | 28 August – 6 October hybrid cars ... and lovers of fast cars are 23 – 28 October | 6 November – 23 December delighted with it! We invite you to discover the new world of the BMW i3 and BMW i8 on complimentary test drives. Top Packages are not combinable. 19 JULY JOSÉ JAMES JULY 4 9 – 17 JULY 19 A conversation with U.S. Ambassador JAZZCLASSICA JOSÉ JAMES vocals JOHN EMERSON about the 4th of July TAKESHI OHBAYASHI keyboard and the Declaration of Independence 9 SOLOMON DORSEY bass, vocals DIETMAR MUELLER-ELMAU CHRISTIAN SCOTT ATUNDE ADJUAH NATE SMITH drums moderation trumpet, flugelhorn, sirenette Jazz Lecture and talk in English BRAXTON COOK saxophone LAWRENCE FIELDS piano 20 5 KRIS FUNN bass RAINER MORITZ reads "Der schönste "Melodramen – COREY FONVILLE drums Aufenthalt der Welt. Dichter im Hotel" Schätze der Romantik" JOE DYSON drums Author reading in German HANS SIGL recitation DOMINIC MINIX guitar HELMUT DEUTSCH piano ELENA PINDERHUGHES 22 Musical reading flute, vocals REINHOLD MESSNER: "Über Leben" Jazz Lecture and talk in German 6 VERONIKA EBERLE violin 11 23 ANDREAS BRANTELID violoncello ELENA URIOSTE violin DANIEL LOZAKOVICH violin SHAI WOSNER piano TOM POSTER piano FRANK DUPREE piano Beethoven, Schubert Fauré, Grieg Bach, Mozart, Brahms 8 12 25 CHRISTIAN GERHAHER baritone LIZZ WRIGHT vocals "Goldberg City Variations" GEROLD HUBER piano MARTIN KOLARIDES guitar FRANCESCO TRISTANO piano Schubert NICHOLAS D‘AMATO bass EDOARDO PIETROGRANDE sound BRANNEN TEMPLE drums FEDERICO NITTI video art BOBBY SPARKS keys Concert & video installation Jazz 26 13 DAN DINER: "Gedächtnis und IAN BOSTRIDGE reads Geographie – oder: Kehrt das "Schubert's Winter Journey. 19. Jahrhundert wieder?" Anatomy of an Obsession" Lecture and talk in German JAMES JOLLY moderation in English 27 LENA BELKINA mezzo soprano "Ticho" OLENA KUSHPLER piano ALMUT KÜHNE vocals Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Rachmaninov TOM ARTHURS trumpet MARC SCHMOLLING piano 28 Jazz DEBORAH FELDMAN reads "Unorthodox" 14 CHRISTIAN RUZICSKA moderation IAN BOSTRIDGE tenor Author reading in German JULIUS DRAKE piano Schumann, Brahms 29 DR. CHRISTOPH HEUSGEN, 16 senior foreign policy advisor of JUSTIN KAUFLIN piano Chancellor Angela Merkel. CHRIS SMITH bass Conversation with BILLY WILLIAMS drums DIETMAR MUELLER-ELMAU Jazz about current challenges of German foreign policy Lecture and talk in German 30 BRAD MEHLDAU piano Jazz 22 JULY REINHOLD MESSNER SPORTS & ADVENTURE PROGRAM FOR KIDS & TEENS AGES 6 – 15 Kayaking and stand up paddle boarding on Ferchensee lake. Water polo, soccer, bocce, foosball. Table tennis, chess or billiards. Mountain hiking & climbing. Canyoning. Trampoline. Geocaching. Chaos rally. 3D Archery. Archery by torchlight. BBQ by the campfire. Making friends. Debating club: burning questions, many answers. 4 – 9, 11 – 16, 18 – 23, 25 – 30 July 1 – 6, 8 – 13, 15 – 20, 22 – 27 August 29 August – 3 September, 5 – 10 September 30 JULY BRAD MEHLDAU FROM HEAD TO TOE CHESS ACADEMY & SOCCER CAMP 11 – 15 | 18 – 22 July CHILDREN STAY FOR FREE When you book at least 5 nights and arrive on 17 July AUGUST 2 18 NICOLAS KOECKERT violin GABRIELA SCHERER soprano KRISTINA MILLER piano MICHAEL VOLLE baritone Ravel, Tchaikovsky, Franck, Frolov SOPHIE RAYNAUD piano Wagner, Strauss 3 GEORGE LI piano 22 Haydn, Chopin, Liszt THOMAS SIFFLING & BAND THOMAS SIFFLING 4 trumpet, flugelhorn FERHAN & FERZAN ÖNDER ALEX GUNIA guitar piano KONRAD HINSKEN piano, MARTIN GRUBINGER JUN. fender rhodes MARTIN GRUBINGER SEN. DIRK BLÜMLEIN bass ALEXANDER GEORGIEV percussion CHRISTIAN HUBER drums Bartók, Say, Reich, Dun Jazz 5 24 IAN McEWAN BARTOLOMEYBITTMANN presents "Nutshell" "Neubau" FELICITAS VON LOVENBERG MATTHIAS BARTOLOMEY moderation violoncello Author reading in English KLEMENS BITTMANN violin, mandola 6 Jazz JULIAN BARNES reads "Through the Window: Seventeen 25 Essays (and one short story)" CLAUDIA OTT presents FELICITAS VON LOVENBERG "Tausendundeine Nacht – moderation Das glückliche Ende" Author reading in English HADI ALIZADEH daff, tonbak YUSUF ÇOLAK bag˘lama 8 CLAUDIA OTT ney CAROLINE GOULDING violin Musical reading DANAE DÖRKEN piano 4 AUGUST Schumann, Franck 27 A BU piano MARTIN GRUBINGER JUN. 10 Jazz NIKOLAI TOKAREV piano Händel, Bach, Beethoven 30 TRIOSENCE 13 BERNHARD SCHÜLER piano ALINA POGOSTKINA violin OMAR CALVO bass TAMARA STEFANOVICH piano STEPHAN EMIG drums Janáˇcek, Brahms, Prokofiev Recorded @ Schloss Elmau 15 31 WERNER SPIES ALEXANDRA SILOCEA piano in conversation with Schubert, Prokofiev NEO RAUCH 16 QUATTROCELLI TIM STRÖBLE, LUKAS DREYER, HARTWIG CHRIST, MATTHIAS TRÜCK violoncelli SPA NEWS THE TURTLE SPA CONCEPT® STARTING FALL 2016 In Chinese mythology and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) the turtle is associated with the water phase, i.e. the origin and end of life. It also stands for wisdom and longevity. In the Turtle Spa Concept®, Dr. König combines Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern findings from sports science, nutrition, herbal medicine and aromatherapy. Treatments in the Turtle Spa Concept® use traditional knowledge of TCM (acupuncture, moxa, Guasha, cupping, auricular acupuncture and Japanese meridian therapy), classic aroma- therapy, European Phytotherapy and Five Elements Nutrition. Every dimension of the contemporary definition of wellness (relaxation, nutrition, movement, rhythm and social contact) is considered in the treatment packages. OCTOBER 13 – 16 ROBERTA PEPP@MINT IT & COMPUTER WORKSHOP with Birgit Steinbrunner, Andrea Herold and Thomas Steyerl from ages 8 – 10 and ages 11 – 15 17 – 20 BUILD YOUR OWN UKULELE with Dirk Jungbluth AUGUST from ages 9 EDUTAINMENT 17 – 21 and WORKSHOPS 1 – 4 ROBERTA PEPP@MINT SEPTEMBER 24 – 28 IT & COMPUTER WORKSHOP LITERATURE WORKSHOP FOR KIDS with Birgit Steinbrunner, 29 – 2 with Nadine Schwengenbecher FOR KIDS & TEENS Andrea Herold and Thomas Steyerl CREATIVE WRITING ages 6 – 11 from ages 8 – 10 and ages 11 – 15 with Angelika Glitz JULY from ages 12 24 – 28 1 – 5 SCIENCE LAB 11 – 15, 18 – 22 FILM WORKSHOP 15 – 19 29 – 2 KIDS EXPLORING THE WORLD CHESS ACADEMY with Ulrike und Johannes Sauerhöfer FILM SCIENCE LAB with Ulrike Albrecht and Team with Dijana and Peter Dengler from ages 9 with Andres Müller KIDS EXPLORING THE WORLD ages 4 – 11 from ages 6 from ages 12 with Ulrike Albrecht and Team 8 – 12 ages 4 – 11 24 – 28 All workshops are bilingual 25 – 29 CODE OF NATURE 15 – 19 TEENS 2START-UP (German & English). LITERATURE WORKSHOP FOR KIDS MATH YOU CAN TOUCH SCIENCE LAB 5 – 8 TRYING ENTREPRENEURSHIP The literature workshop is held with Nadine Schwengenbecher with Tobias Peukert KIDS EXPLORING THE WORLD KITEC ON FOR SIZE in German only. ages 6 – 11 and Peter Mohr with Ulrike Albrecht and Team KIDS DISCOVER TECHNOLOGY with Michael Detmer from ages 11 ages 4 – 11 with Alexandra Syrbe and Alexandra Syrbe As the workshops are very popular, 25 – 29 from ages 8 from ages 11 we recommend that you MUSIC ACADEMY 8 – 12 22 – 26 register your kids when booking Exploring music and dance PERFORMANCE LAND ART 5 – 9 31 – 4 NOVEMBER your room, or by sending an from different cultures PROJECT AND DANCE ART IN NATURE STAMPING WORKSHOP CHESS ACADEMY email to [email protected]. with Craig, Carolyn and Angela Bond with Sophie Nüzel with Miriam and Oliver Tag with Regina Laute with Dijana and Peter Dengler from ages 6 – 11 from ages 11 from ages 8 from ages 8 from ages 6 Subject to change without notice. SEPTEMBER 1 TOMAS ESPEDAL reads "Against Nature" & "Against Art"