Festival la chanzun rumantscha in Vella

For the third time, the Chanzun rumantscha association is organizing an inter-Roman meeting under the banner of Romanesque song and music.
The festival, which has already taken place in Trun in 2019 and in Zuoz in 2022, is scheduled to take place in Vella, Lumnezia in October 2025. This musical meeting is a platform for new ideas and is intended to sensitize us to the great musical treasures.
Program:
friday, 3 october, 2025
7.00 p.m. new Rhaeto-Romanic songs for the 5th/6th primary class
9.30 p.m. Rhaeto-Romanic Rock & Pop Concert with Mattiu Defuns and Martina Lin

saturday, 4 october, 2025
09.30 a.m. open singing for families: An event for young and old, young and old
11.00 a.m. Festival song with Ruedi Lutz: Exclusively for the Festival da la chanzun rumantscha, Ruedi Lutz will write the festival song, exactly on the day before the composition competition.
3:00 p.m. Composition Competition: As part of the Festival da la chanzun rumantscha, a composition competition for new Romanesque choral songs will be organized. The aim of the competition is to make new Romansh songs available to local choirs – but also to choral formations in other parts of the country and abroad.
8.00 p.m. Gala concert with Musica giuvenila Surselva and Dario Hess.

sunday, 5 october, 2025
13.00 Presentation «la Consolaziun dell'olma devoziusa» Iso Albin, our folk song specialist, presents the most important collection of folk songs.
2.30 p.m. Concert of the Swiss Vocal Consort in Pleif. A homage to the collection "Consolaziun dell'olma devoziusa"