David Garrett Open Air Millennium-Symphony Tour StadtSommerKassel 2026

In the organizer's words:

David Garrett has enchanted the music world time and again with his ingenious violin variations. In the more than three decades of his meteoric career, he has thrilled an audience of millions with masterful interpretations of classical music and as a unique crossover performer, pushing the boundaries between serious and popular music and opening up new dimensions.

Another exciting chapter in his career has begun with the release of his album Millennium Symphony, which transforms the top hits of the last 25 years into striking soundscapes. After a sold-out arena tour, which took him to Germany and Austria with his band and orchestra in March/April 2025, the artist is continuing his success story:
In June, July and August 2026, he can be seen live with his band on some of the most beautiful open-air stages in Germany and Austria - including Friedrichsplatz in Kassel.

David Garrett has already released 17 albums, which have reached 18 top ten positionsin Europe and the USA alone. Five classical albums in a row have climbed to No. 1 in the charts - a feat he also achieved with the crossover bestseller Rock Symphonies. More than five million CDs and 5.6 billion streams worldwide are proof of his international popularity; he has also received 14 platinum and 32 gold awards. He has been celebrated by over four million fans worldwide at around 1,600 live concerts. His creativity and versatility have made him one of the most successful solo artists ever, effortlessly moving between the most prestigious concert halls and the largest arenas.

David Garrett regardsMillennium Symphony as his personal "crossover evolution". Like no other, he symbolizes the fusion of symphonic sounds and popular music, which finds its perfect expression in this album. In it, he reinterprets the biggest pop songs of the last 25 years - including mega-hits by Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Ed Sheeran, The Weeknd, David Guetta, Avicii, Beyoncé and Harry Styles. The live staging of these works on a grand scale is eagerly awaited.