Klassik Festival Arosa - Hermann Hesse in Arosa

Lecture and Reading Ueli Haldimann, journalist and historianChristian Sprecher, actor, speaker, and snow sports instructor Hermann Hesse spent several weeks in Arosa on ski holidays in 1928 and 1929. Just divorced from his second wife Ruth Wenger, Hesse traveled with his new girlfriend and lover, the 15 years younger Ninon Dolbin. They stayed at the Hotel Alpensonne. Ueli Haldimann has researched these stays. And Christian Sprecher reads from the wonderful texts that Hesse wrote about skiing and the Arosa sun. More info on the cultural winter program at www.arosakultur.ch/