Readings at the Museum

Readings in Italian and German from the works of Hermann Hesse.

Sunday readings

Sunday readings of excerpts from Hermann Hesse’s works in Italian and German, take place according to the following schedule:

October - June:
first Sunday of the month at 16.00

July - August - September:
every Sunday at 16.00

Sunday 20 July 2025
L’avventura di un bacio. Un racconto breve
Reading: Lucilla Janssen (Italian), Morgan Powell (German)

Sunday 27 July 2025
Fiori
Reading: Lucilla Janssen (Italian), Marianne Niculescu (German)

Sunday 3 August 2025
Il fiume della vita – La vita è un fiume. Una lettura da Siddhartha
Reading: Manuela Cattaneo (Italian), Morgan Powell (German)

Sunday 10 August 2025, ore 16.30
Special reading at the Church Sant’Abbondio, Gentilino. More Information >>

Sunday 17 August 2025
Taccuino veneziano
Reading: Lucilla Janssen (Italian), Marianne Niculescu (German)

Sunday 24 August 2025
Anche l’uomo mi è caro e la persona che egli è… Carteggio tra Hermann Hesse e Thomas Mann
Reading: Simon Cattaneo (Italian), Torsten Korte (German)

Sunday 31 August 2025
Cosa sarebbe la nostra vita senza musica!
Reading: Lucilla Janssen (Italian), Marianne Niculescu (German)

ADMISSION
Single ticket CHF 10.-
Students and senior citizens CHF 8.–

Groups

For groups, readings on specific themes can be organised on request in German, Italian, French and English.

RESERVATION
T +41 91 993 37 70
info@hessemontagnola.ch