The 2025 Minthis Music Festival has come to a close, following five unforgettable nights of music under the stars.
Set against the architectural elegance of the Minthis amphitheatre, the festival delivered a unique blend of world-class performances, breathtaking ambiance, and soulful atmosphere — a truly immersive experience for all who attended.
After the resounding success of this year’s sold-out shows, Minthis, in collaboration with Laimtee Art, is delighted to announce the return of the Minthis Music Festival in summer 2026, featuring a refreshed and elevated programme.
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Step into a world of elegance and musical brilliance at the Minthis Music Festival 2025, where the timeless art of classical music takes center stage. Set in the breathtaking Minthis Amphitheater, this season’s festival brings you an unforgettable series of performances by internationally acclaimed Artists.
With five enchanting nights, designed to captivate audiences with their masterful renditions of most celebrated works. Whether you’re a music lover or simply seeking an extraordinary evening, this festival promises a journey into the heart of musical excellence.
Nestled within the serene Minthis resort, the open-air amphitheater offers an unparalleled setting to enjoy this symphony of elegance under the stars. As a guest, you can also take advantage of the resort’s premium facilities, including dining and bar options, to elevate your night with exquisite food and drink.
Mark your calendars for an extraordinary season. Each performance features an exclusive lineup from world class artists.
Exclusive Sony Classical artist Raphaela Gromes is a world-class cellist, captivating her audiences with her exceptional technique, versatility, and artistry. With her debut as a soloist at just 14 years old, she has become one of the most sought-after musicians of her generation. Born in 1991, Gromes began taking cello lessons at the age of four and quickly demonstrated a remarkable talent.
She has collaborated with leading conductors and directors in numerous productions at the Teatro alla Scala, including the highly celebrated duo with pianist Julian Riem. Together, they have released several albums and earned the “Prize of the German Record Critics” and the Opus Klassik Award 2020. Gromes also won the frst prize in the Competition Richard Strauss and the Bavarian Art Promotion Prize in 2019.
Exclusive Sony Classical artist Niklas Liepe, born in 1990, is one of the best German violinists in the world, known for his masterful and innovative approach to classical music. He began playing the violin at a young age and quickly demonstrated exceptional talent. Later, he studied at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien in Hannover. He then continued his education at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne, and also studied with Ana Chumachenco at the Kronberg Academy, as well as chamber music with Oliver Wille. Niklas is a sought-after soloist, chamber musician and concertmaster who performed with notable orchestras, such as the NDR Radiophilharmonie, the hr-Sinfonieorchester and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin.
Liepe has received numerous awards for his musical achievements, such as the prize of German Music Competition and the Culture Award from the North German Broadcasting Corporation (Norddeutscher Rundfunk). He is also known for his commitment to exploring new musical territories and pushing classical music boundaries.
Outstanding renowned German pianist, Nils Liepe, born in 1987, has received his musical education at prestigious institutions in Hanover, Cologne and Vienna. He has studied under legendary professors such as Karl-Heinz Kämmerling and Vladimir Krainev. He received the “Werner Richard – Dr. Carl Dörken foundation” scholarship and won numerous national and international prizes, including the Grotrian-Steinweg International Piano Competition and the “Da Ponte International Competition”.
Oscar-winning composer Rachel Portman, born on December 11, 1960, made history in 1996 as the frst woman to receive the Academy Award for Best Original Score for her work on the flm “Emma,” which starred Gwyneth Paltrow as the lead actress. Portman’s win marked a signifcant milestone in the recognition of female composers in the flm industry.
She received subsequent nominations for The Cider House Rules (1999) and Chocolat (2000). In 2010, she was appointed to the Order of the British Empire. As an honorary member of Worcester College, Oxford, Portman has composed over 100 scores for flm, television, and theatre. Her collaborations with the BBC include an opera based on The Little Prince and a choral symphony, The Water Diviner.
Exclusive Sony Classical artist Niklas Liepe, born in 1990, is one of the best German violinists in the world, known for his masterful and innovative approach to classical music. He began playing the violin at a young age and quickly demonstrated exceptional talent. Later, he studied at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien in Hannover. He then continued his education at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne, and also studied with Ana Chumachenco at the Kronberg Academy, as well as chamber music with Oliver Wille. Niklas is a sought-after soloist, chamber musician and concertmaster who performed with notable orchestras, such as the NDR Radiophilharmonie, the hr-Sinfonieorchester and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin.
Liepe has received numerous awards for his musical achievements, such as the prize of German Music Competition and the Culture Award from the North German Broadcasting Corporation (Norddeutscher Rundfunk). He is also known for his commitment to exploring new musical territories and pushing classical music boundaries.
Massimo Giordano is an acclaimed Italian operatic tenor, renowned for his performances in leading opera houses worldwide. Born on February 19, 1971, in Pompei, Italy, he moved to Trieste at the age of eight. Initially studying the flute at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Tartini, he later discovered his vocal talent and pursued singing under the guidance of Cecilia Fusco. Giordano graduated from the conservatory and, in 1997, won the A. Belli competition in Spoleto, marking his operatic debut in Mozart’s “La Clemenza di Tito” at the Teatro Lirico.
Throughout his illustrious career, Giordano has graced prestigious venues such as La Scala in Milan, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Vienna State Opera, and the Royal Opera House in London. His repertoire encompasses significant roles in operas like Puccini’s “La bohème” and “Manon Lescaut,” Verdi’s “La traviata,” and Massenet’s “Manon.” Notably, in 2005, he participated in a special performance of Verdi’s Requiem at the Vatican in memory of Pope John Paul II.
In 2013, Giordano released his debut solo album, “Amore e Tormento,” featuring Italian arias and recorded with the Ensemble del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. This album showcases his versatility and deep connection to the Italian operatic tradition.
Exclusive Sonic Classical artist Pablo Sáinz Villegas, born in 1977, is a highly acclaimed Spanish classical guitarist. Born in Logroño, La Rioja Province, he commenced his musical education in his hometown before embarking on an international career. He received the 2008 Critical Eye Award in classical music, among other honors. Villegas has performed as a soloist with major orchestras worldwide, including the New York Philharmonic.
Recognized as one of the most talented guitarists of his generation and a successor to Andrés Segovia, he has become a signifcant ambassador of Spanish culture. Among his notable achievements are his performances at the Princess of Asturias Awards Concert, the Metropolitan Opera Gala at Versailles, and several concerts at Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, attended by over 85,000 people. He is a member of the Academia de las Artes Escénicas of Spain and has released three albums with SONY Classical, with his latest, ‘The Blue Album,’ debuting in June 2023.
Tickets for the Minthis Music Festival 2025 are now available!
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