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Events 2024

In primo piano
Silent Reading Rave – Winter Edition
Nov 30
Silent Reading Rave – Winter Edition

30 November 2024, 15.30
Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hermann Hesse in the mirror of two generations
Oct 19
Hermann Hesse in the mirror of two generations

Saturday 19 October 2024, 10.30-17.30
Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

The colors of poetry – Illustrators for a Day
Sept 8
The colors of poetry – Illustrators for a Day

Sunday 8 September 2024
Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hermann Hesse and the Slow Travel
Sept 7
Hermann Hesse and the Slow Travel

Saturday 7 September 2024, 17.00
Camping Lugano Lake, Agno

Hermann Hesse x leggere e scrivere
Sept 5
Hermann Hesse x leggere e scrivere

Thursday 5 September 2024, 10.00-15.30/17.00
Piazza Brocchi, Montagnola

Paths and trails
Aug 15
Paths and trails

Thursday 15 – Saturday 17 August 2024
Collina d’Oro

«That landscape so calm and so eternal»
Aug 11
«That landscape so calm and so eternal»

Sunday 11 August 2024, 17.00
Church Sant’Abbondio, Gentilino

Silent Reading Rave – Evening edition
Aug 6
Silent Reading Rave – Evening edition

8 August 2024, 18.30
Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Giardini musicali e notte bianca
Jul 12
Giardini musicali e notte bianca

12 July 2024, 20.30
Villa Gilardi, Montagnola

Silent Reading Rave
Jul 6
Silent Reading Rave

6 July 2024, 15.30
Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Costellazioni musicali
Jun 29
Costellazioni musicali

29 June 2024, 20.00
Church Sant’Abbondio, Gentilino

International Museum Day 2024
May 18
International Museum Day 2024

18 May 2024, 10.30 - 17.30
Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale
Apr 25
Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale

25 April 2024, 19.00
TASIS, Montagnola

Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk
Feb 9
Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk

Friday 9 February 2024, 18.00

Biblioteca Cantonale di Lugano

Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale
Dec 2
Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale

Saturday 2 December 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk
Nov 25
Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk

Saturday 25 November 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

CHILDHOOD OF THE MAGICIAN
Nov 4
CHILDHOOD OF THE MAGICIAN

4 November 2023 – 3 March 2024

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hermann Hesse returns to Monte Verità
Oct 21
Hermann Hesse returns to Monte Verità

Saturday 21 October 2023, 16.00

Monte Verità, Ascona

Matinée with Eva Hesse
Oct 1
Matinée with Eva Hesse

Saturday 30 September 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Hermann Hesse and women: mother and son
Sept 30
Hermann Hesse and women: mother and son

Saturday 30 September 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Silent Reading Rave
Sept 23
Silent Reading Rave

Saturday 23 September 2023, 15.00

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

The colors of the soul – A walk through the eyes of Klingsor
Sept 9
The colors of the soul – A walk through the eyes of Klingsor

Saturday 9 September (open to all) · Sunday 10 September 2023, (residents)

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

«Hymn to Old Age»
Aug 13
«Hymn to Old Age»

Sunday 13 August 2023, 17.00

Church Sant’Abbondio, Gentilino

«The rose red chapel with the little canopy...»
Aug 11
«The rose red chapel with the little canopy...»

11-13 August 2023

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Cammin Danzando
Aug 2
Cammin Danzando

Saturday 2 August 2023, 19.00

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Silent Reading Rave
Jul 29
Silent Reading Rave

Saturday 29 July 2023, 15.00

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hesse, il Giardino e l’intelligenza artificiale
Jul 8
Hesse, il Giardino e l’intelligenza artificiale

Saturday 8 July 2023, 18.00

Fondazione Claudia Lombardi per il teatro (Figino)

Hesse und der Bass
Jun 10
Hesse und der Bass

Saturday 10 June 2023, 20.00

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk
Jun 10
Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk

Saturday 10 June 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Silent Reading Rave
Jun 10
Silent Reading Rave

Saturday 10 June 2023, 15.00

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

 

Events 2023

In primo piano
The colors of poetry – Illustrators for a Day
Sept 8
The colors of poetry – Illustrators for a Day

Sunday 8 September 2024
Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

«That landscape so calm and so eternal»
Aug 11
«That landscape so calm and so eternal»

Sunday 11 August 2024, 17.00
Church Sant’Abbondio, Gentilino

Giardini musicali e notte bianca
Jul 12
Giardini musicali e notte bianca

12 July 2024, 20.30
Villa Gilardi, Montagnola

Costellazioni musicali
Jun 29
Costellazioni musicali

29 June 2024, 20.00
Church Sant’Abbondio, Gentilino

International Museum Day 2024
May 18
International Museum Day 2024

18 May 2024, 10.30 - 17.30
Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk
Feb 9
Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk

Friday 9 February 2024, 18.00

Biblioteca Cantonale di Lugano

Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale
Dec 2
Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale

Saturday 2 December 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk
Nov 25
Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk

Saturday 25 November 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

CHILDHOOD OF THE MAGICIAN
Nov 4
CHILDHOOD OF THE MAGICIAN

4 November 2023 – 3 March 2024

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hermann Hesse returns to Monte Verità
Oct 21
Hermann Hesse returns to Monte Verità

Saturday 21 October 2023, 16.00

Monte Verità, Ascona

Matinée with Eva Hesse
Oct 1
Matinée with Eva Hesse

Saturday 30 September 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Hermann Hesse and women: mother and son
Sept 30
Hermann Hesse and women: mother and son

Saturday 30 September 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Silent Reading Rave
Sept 23
Silent Reading Rave

Saturday 23 September 2023, 15.00

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

The colors of the soul – A walk through the eyes of Klingsor
Sept 9
The colors of the soul – A walk through the eyes of Klingsor

Saturday 9 September (open to all) · Sunday 10 September 2023, (residents)

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

«Hymn to Old Age»
Aug 13
«Hymn to Old Age»

Sunday 13 August 2023, 17.00

Church Sant’Abbondio, Gentilino

«The rose red chapel with the little canopy...»
Aug 11
«The rose red chapel with the little canopy...»

11-13 August 2023

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Cammin Danzando
Aug 2
Cammin Danzando

Saturday 2 August 2023, 19.00

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Silent Reading Rave
Jul 29
Silent Reading Rave

Saturday 29 July 2023, 15.00

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hesse, il Giardino e l’intelligenza artificiale
Jul 8
Hesse, il Giardino e l’intelligenza artificiale

Saturday 8 July 2023, 18.00

Fondazione Claudia Lombardi per il teatro (Figino)

Hesse und der Bass
Jun 10
Hesse und der Bass

Saturday 10 June 2023, 20.00

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk
Jun 10
Beyond Hesse – LetteraTalk

Saturday 10 June 2023, 17.30

Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Silent Reading Rave
Jun 10
Silent Reading Rave

Saturday 10 June 2023, 15.00

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale
Jun 2
Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale

Friday 2 June 2023, 19.00

Festival POESTATE, Lugano

Yoga + Bagel at the Museum
Jun 2
Yoga + Bagel at the Museum

Friday 2 June 2023, 09.30

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

International Museum Day 2023
May 21
International Museum Day 2023

Sunday 21 May 2023

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Yoga + Bagel at the Museum
May 19
Yoga + Bagel at the Museum

Friday 19 May 2023, 09.30

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale
May 6
Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale

Saturday 6 May 2023, 17.30

BiblioCafè TRA l’altro, Lugano

Yoga + Bagel at the Museum
May 5
Yoga + Bagel at the Museum

Friday 5 May 2023, 09.30

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

The son Heiner Hesse – Rebel. Artist. Pacifist.
Apr 22
The son Heiner Hesse – Rebel. Artist. Pacifist.

22 April – 22 October 2023

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Toast to a new chapter: Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola
Apr 8
Toast to a new chapter: Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Saturday 8 April 2023, 15.00

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

 

Events 2022

In primo piano
Aperitif with the writer
Nov 26
Aperitif with the writer

Saturday 26 November 2022, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola - Fabiano Alborghetti

The East in Hermann Hesse’s work
Nov 5
The East in Hermann Hesse’s work

Saturday 5 November 2022, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · Viviana Bertazzi

Aperitif with the writer
Oct 22
Aperitif with the writer

Saturday 22 October 2022, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola - Massimo Gezzi

Hermann Hesse and women: «Lulu»
Oct 15
Hermann Hesse and women: «Lulu»

Saturday 15 October 2022, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · G. Eschenbach and M. Schuppli

Wopart 2022
Sept 23
Wopart 2022

23–25 September · Centro esposizioni, Lugano

A day with Klingsor
Sept 10
A day with Klingsor

Saturday 10 September (open to all) · Sunday 11 September 2022, (residents) · Sighanda

Siddhartha
Aug 27
Siddhartha

Saturday 27 August 2022, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · Karl-Josef Kuschel

«Free time is dedicated to the garden…»
Aug 12
«Free time is dedicated to the garden…»

12-14 August · Lisa Kölbl-Thiele

From India
Aug 7
From India

Sunday 7 August 2022, 17.00 · Cemetery Sant’Abbondio, Gentilino

Bansuri Ensemble «Der Suchende»
Jun 23
Bansuri Ensemble «Der Suchende»

Thursday 23 June 2022, 19.00 · Montagnola · Ceresio Estate

«Hours in the garden»
Jun 4
«Hours in the garden»

Saturday, 4 June 2022, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · M. Schuppli and H. M. Ulbrich

Hermann Hesse’s journey to Siddhartha
May 22
Hermann Hesse’s journey to Siddhartha

22 May 2022 - 5 February 2023

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

International Colloquium: Stefan Zweig and Hermann Hesse
May 19
International Colloquium: Stefan Zweig and Hermann Hesse

19-22 May 2022 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

International Museum Day 2022
May 15
International Museum Day 2022

Sunday 15 May 2022 · Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Collina d'Oro meets Calw
May 14
Collina d'Oro meets Calw

Saturday 14 May 2022, 19.00 · Calw, Aula am Schiessberg

Robert Aghion · Easter reading
Apr 17
Robert Aghion · Easter reading

Easter Sunday, 17 April 2022, 17.00 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola

Hermann Hesse guest at MUSEC
Apr 9
Hermann Hesse guest at MUSEC

Saturday 9 April 2022, 16.30 · MUSEC Museo delle Culture, Lugano

Aperitif with the writer
Mar 12
Aperitif with the writer

Saturday 12 March 2022, 17.30 - Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola - Andrea Bocconi

Experience the Museum as a protagonist
Feb 11
Experience the Museum as a protagonist

11 February - 24 April 2022 - Museum Hermann Hesse Montagnola - Primary school Collina d'Oro

Aperitif with the writer
Feb 5
Aperitif with the writer

Saturday 5 February 2022, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · Paolo Pagani

 

Events 2021

In primo piano
Aperitif with the author
Dec 4
Aperitif with the author

Saturday 11 December 2021, 5.30 p.m. · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · Guest Massimo Gezzi, with R. Maspero e A. Ballerio …

Torrello Trio
Nov 29
Torrello Trio

Thursday, 29 July 2021, 20.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · With V. Londino, T. M. Maggiolini and Nicolas Mottini…

“Late Summer”
Nov 29
“Late Summer”

Sunday, 8 August 2021, 17.00 · Sant'Abbondio Cemetery, Gentilino · With A. Ballerio and E. Süss…

Aperitif with the author
Nov 20
Aperitif with the author

Saturday 20 November 2021, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · Guest Maria Rosaria Valentini, with R. Maspero e A. Ballerio …

Hermann Hesse guest in Mendrisio
Oct 31
Hermann Hesse guest in Mendrisio

Sunday 31 October 2021, 15.00–17.00 · Museo d'arte Mendrisio · With A. Ballerio and G. Rossi…

Dürrenmatt and Martini, Swiss Artists on Trial
Oct 16
Dürrenmatt and Martini, Swiss Artists on Trial

Saturday, 16 October 2021, 20.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · With R. Betti and R. Schira…

Hermann Hesse and women: Adele Gundert, the elder sister
Oct 2
Hermann Hesse and women: Adele Gundert, the elder sister

Saturday 2 October 2021, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · With R. Bucher…

“Hours in the Garden”
Sept 11
“Hours in the Garden”

Saturday, 11 September 2021, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · With M. Schuppli and H. M. Ulbrich…

The Seasons
Aug 13
The Seasons

13-15 August 2021 · Meeting point: Museum Hermann Hesse, Montagnola, Friday 13th August, 10.00…

Meeting with Hermann Hesse and Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Jul 10
Meeting with Hermann Hesse and Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Saturday, 10 July 2021, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · With M. Betschart, R. Bucher and P. Nobel…

“New Poems”: presentation of the book by Eva Hesse
Jun 5
“New Poems”: presentation of the book by Eva Hesse

Saturday, 5 June 2021, 17.30 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · With Eva Hesse…

“Spring”
May 23
“Spring”

Pentecost Sunday, 23 May 2021, 17.00 · Sala Boccadoro, Montagnola · With Antonio Ballerio and Ernst Süss…

“The Language of Nature”
May 16
“The Language of Nature”

International Museums Day · Sunday, 16 May 2021, 16.00 · Museum Hermann Hesse Montagnola - With A. Ballerio and H. Vogel…

Rilke, Hesse, Dürrenmatt - and wine
Mar 28
Rilke, Hesse, Dürrenmatt - and wine

28 March - 30 November 2021 · Museum Hermann Hesse Montagnola…