{"id":35006,"date":"2026-04-29T15:45:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T13:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=35006"},"modified":"2026-04-29T15:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T13:45:09","slug":"8th-italian-swiss-alpine-horn-festival","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/mostre-attivita\/8th-italian-swiss-alpine-horn-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"8th Italian-Swiss Alpine Horn Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The \u201cCorni dal Generus\u201d, in collaboration with the \u201cN\u00fcm dal Corno\u201d group, present the Alpine Horn Festival in the picturesque setting of Castelgrande in Bellinzona.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #a70000;\"><strong>Saturday 5 September<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>08:30 Meet at the market stall (stall opposite the Collegiate Church), welcome for players and groups strolling through the market<br \/>\n13:00 Display of the list of competitors at the competition venue in Castelgrande and lunch break<br \/>\n13:30 Official competition at Castelgrande \u2013 Bellinzona<br \/>\n16:00 End of competition and open performances by the various groups<br \/>\n18:00 Concert in the Collegiate Church (further details to follow) and dinner.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #a70000;\"><strong>Sunday 6 September<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>08:00 Horn players\u2019 breakfast<br \/>\n09:15 Joint concert<br \/>\n09:45 Competition final<br \/>\n10:15 Performances by various groups<br \/>\n11:00 Official speeches, honours for guests and drinks reception<br \/>\n12:00 Lunch together<br \/>\n13:30 Performances by various groups<br \/>\n15:00 Joint concert, part 1. Award ceremony for competition winners in the various categories and the overall winner. Joint concert, part 2, followed by the horn players\u2019 happy hour until 18:00.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/festival.cornidalgenerus.ch\/index.php\/it\/\"><span style=\"color: #a70000;\">FURTHER INFORMATION<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The \u201cCorni dal Generus\u201d, in collaboration with the \u201cN\u00fcm dal Corno\u201d group, present the Alpine Horn Festival in the picturesque setting of Castelgrande in Bellinzona. Saturday 5 September 08:30<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":34906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[52],"class_list":["post-35006","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mec_category-other-activities"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/35006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35006"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fortezzabellinzona.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=35006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}