When does the concert start and how long does it last?

The start is on Thursday, 30.07.2026 at 19:00 at E-Work Schwerin. Planned duration is about 120 minutes including a break.

How much does a ticket cost?

The full price is 30 Euros. Discounted categories are available according to the ticket shop, allocations may vary.

Is there a pre-program?

Yes, 45 minutes before the concert begins there is an introduction with background knowledge about the location and the program.

Is the location barrier-free?

The Art Hall at E-Work is accessible. For individual needs, a short inquiry with the organizer is recommended.

How do I get there and where can I park?

The E-Work is centrally located. Nearby parking facilities are available, such as the Schlosspark Center. Please note the city's guidelines on rates and times.

What works will be played?

The program includes, among others, Bach transcriptions for marimba as well as works by Gerassimez, Korte, Golovko, and contemporary contributions.

Hannes Vonmetz Unleashes Sound Storms: Percussion and Piano Enchant Schwerin at E-Work on Summer Evening

Name: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival: YOUNG ELITE – Hannes Vonmetz
Start: 2026-07-30T21:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-30T23:00:00+02:00
Location: E-Werk Schwerin

Pulse of the Future: Hannes Vonmetz Ignites Percussion & Piano in Schwerin

Young Elite, great class: On July 30, 2026, the South Tyrolean percussionist Hannes Vonmetz transforms the E-Work Schwerin into a vibrant sound space. Together with pianist Çya Bazzaz, he creates a dramaturgically dense span from Bach to the present – a concert experience with fine orchestration, pointed rhythm, and clever programming.

Sound Colors in an Industrial Space

The historical industrial architecture of the E-Work meets modern stage performance: Marimba lines shimmer, drums pulsate, the piano sets clear contours. In this acoustics, transparency, synchronization, and dynamic sound unfold – an evening that bundles live atmosphere and audience mood.

Program with Profile

On the stand are, among others, Bach transcriptions for marimba as well as works by Alexej Gerassimez, Markus Korte, Oleg Golovko, and contemporary positions like Demetz. Virtuoso solos alternate with chamber musical intimacy; precise conducting from chamber music, micro-fine articulation, and energetic attacks create tension.

Young Elite – Launchpad for Exceptional Talents

The Young Elite series of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival is regarded as a stage for international top talents. Winners of this platform regularly conquer major venues – best conditions for a concert that combines intricate technique with emotion.

Advantage Through Skill

Vonmetz, born in 2004 in Brixen, is one of the prominent percussion voices of his generation. Competition successes – including a 2nd place at the International Marimba Festival Africa – and funding in Berlin document his rapid development. His playing combines physical presence, refined sound direction, and stylistic versatility between baroque lines and contemporary percussion literature.

45 Minutes Before

Interesting facts 45 minutes before the concert begins: An introduction to the history of the E-Work and the aesthetics of the performed works sharpens the listening experience – ideal to tune ears and senses to the fine shades of skin, wood, and metal.

Voices of the Fans

The reactions online are clear: Hannes Vonmetz excites his fans.

YouTube: 'His marimba phrases like a voice – goosebumps moment!'
YouTube: 'Top technique, but above all this musicality – a must-see live'

Conclusion

A concentrated evening for curious ears: powerful grooves, radiant marimba cantilenas, piano-shaped spaces. Those who want to experience the next generation of classical percussion will experience it here – immediate, energetic, close. Secure your tickets now and rediscover the E-Work in summer light as a concert hall.