Kyiv Baroque Fest – 2026: Gesualdo, the Mozarts and the Hope of the Unknowable
Kyiv Baroque Fest returns for its third edition Nov. 12-22, bringing 32 events to the National Philharmonic of Ukraine. Concerts, lectures, masterclasses, discussions and a photography exhibition will explore the theme “Gesualdo / The Mozarts: Hope of the Unknowable.” The festival examines genius, ethics, gender roles and creative freedom while bringing together early music performers from seven…
The 2026 Kyiv Baroque Fest, an international early music festival, will take place at the National Philharmonic of Ukraine from November 12-22. Building upon the festival's previous editions, this year's program will explore themes surrounding genius, ethics, artistic expression, gender roles, and creative freedom. The festival will feature 32 events, including 15 concerts, 12 lectures, three masterclasses, and two open conversations, all under the overarching theme "Gesualdo / The Mozarts: Hope of the Unknowable."
The festival aims to create a space for intellectual freedom, where early music becomes a starting point for conversations about the modern world and its complexities.
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