17 August – 16 September 2018 Summer Festival

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Symphony Concert 1 Fri 17 August 18.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Sun 19 August Opening Concert Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Symphony Concert 2 18.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Bernard Haitink conductor | 11.00 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall LUCERNE FESTIVAL Alina Ibragimova violin Orchestre de la Suisse Romande | ORCHESTRA | Riccardo Chailly Jonathan Nott conductor | Marking the 30th anniversary of the Chamber conductor | Lang Lang piano Orchestra of Europe’s Lucerne debut Renaud Capuçon violin th Stravinsky Dumbarton Oaks | Mozart Mendelssohn Overture to Jubilee concert marking the 100 anniversary Piano Concerto in C minor, K. 491 | The Fair Melusine, Op. 32 | Violin of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Stravinsky The Firebird. Fairy-tale Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 | Debussy Jeux | Sibelius Violin Concerto ballet in two scenes (original version Schubert Symphony No. 8 in from 1909-10) in D minor, Op. 47 | Strauss Suite from C major, D 944 (“Great”) the ballet Schlagobers Ticket prices CHF 350/300/240/170/100/50 Seating map 1, p. 23 Ticket prices CHF 240/200/150/100/60/30 Ticket prices CHF 120/100/80/70/50/30 Event 18301 Seating map 2, p. 23 Seating map 4, p. 24 Event 18306 Event 18308 Nestlé S.A. – Main Sponsor Nestlé S.A. – Main Sponsor

Modern 1 Bernard 21.00 | KKL Luzern, Lucerne Hall Sat 18 August Haitink | Chamber Music 1 Basler Madrigalisten (Raphael 18. & 23.8. 16.00 | Lukaskirche Immoos chorus master) | Edith Mathis recitation | contrapunkt chor (Abélia Nord- Rafael Fingerlos bass-baritone | mann chorus master) | Trio Klick | Sascha El Mouissi piano Fritz Hauser artistic direction Schumann Dichterliebe, Op. 48 | “Chortrommel” (“Choirdrum”) Heine poems from Lyrisches Intermezzo ten world premieres of works by Olivier Cuendet, Fritz Hauser, Christian Ticket price CHF 50 Henking, Leonardo Idrobo, Vera Event 18303 Kappeler, Lucas Niggli, Katharina Rosenberger, Denis Schuler, Mike Svoboda, and Helena Winkelman Ticket price CHF 50 Event 18305

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Chamber Music 2 14.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Daniel Barenboim and the Matthias Goerne baritone | West-Eastern Divan Orchestra | Sol Gabetta cello | 21. & 22.8. Kristian Bezuidenhout piano The program will be announced at a later date. Ticket prices CHF 120/90/60 Seating map 8, p. 26 Event 18331

Symphony Concert 3 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall LUCERNE FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA | Riccardo Chailly conductor | Lang Lang piano Stravinsky Dumbarton Oaks | Mozart Piano Concerto in C minor, K. 491 | Stravinsky The Firebird. Fairy-tale ballet in two scenes (original version from 1909-10) Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Seating map 1, p. 23 Event 18304 Nestlé S.A.– Main Sponsor

Mon 20 August Symphony Concert 4 − Tue 21 August Thu 23 August räsonanz Donor Concert Symphony Concert 5 Debut 1 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall 12.15 | Lukaskirche Chamber Orchestra of Europe | West-Eastern Divan Orchestra | Ryū Gotō violin | LUCERNE FESTIVAL ALUMNI | Daniel Barenboim conductor | Michael Dussek piano Heinz Holliger conductor | Lisa Batiashvili violin Sir András Schiffpiano | Schumann Violin Sonata No. 2 in Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, D minor, Op. 121 | Saariaho Tocar for Miklós Perényi cello Op. 77 | Debussy La Mer | violin and piano | Debussy Violin Sonata Marking the 30th anniversary of the Chamber Scriabin Le Poème de l’extase, Op. 54 in G minor | Takemitsu Hika for violin Orchestra of Europe’s Lucerne debut and piano | Wieniawski Variations on Ticket prices CHF 170/150/110/90/60/30 an Original Theme, Op. 15 Schoenberg Chamber Symphony No. 1 Seating map 2, p. 23 Event 18310 Ticket price CHF 30 in E major, Op. 9 | Beethoven Piano Event 18312 Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 27, no. 1 Sonata quasi una fantasia | Kurtág … quasi una fantasia … for piano and instrumental Symphony Concert 7 groups dispersed in space, Op. 27, no. 1 | Wed 22 August 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Beethoven Piano Sonata in C-sharp Symphony Concert 6 Chamber Orchestra of Europe | minor, Op. 27, no. 2 Sonata quasi una 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall fantasia | Kurtág Double Concerto for Bernard Haitink conductor | piano, cello, and two chamber ensem- West-Eastern Divan Orchestra | Sir András Schiffpiano bles dispersed in space, Op. 27, no. 2 | Daniel Barenboim conductor | Marking the 30th anniversary of the Chamber Holliger COncErto? Certo! cOn soli pEr tutti Elsa Dreisig soprano Orchestra of Europe’s Lucerne debut (… perduti? …)! for orchestra Coleman Palestine for soprano and Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 2, Ticket prices CHF 120/100/80/70/50/30 orchestra (Swiss premiere) | Bruckner Seating map 5, p. 25 Op. 72a | Piano Concerto No. 1 Event 18309 Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109 in C major, Op. 15 | Symphony No. 6 Ticket prices CHF 170/150/110/90/60/30 in F major, Op. 68 Pastoral Seating map 2, p. 23 Ticket prices CHF 240/200/150/100/60/30 Event 18311 Seating map 2, p. 23 Event 18313

6 LUCERNE FESTIVAL | 2018 CONCERT CALENDAR Young Family Concert Modern 3 Fri 24 August 11.00/15.00 | Kleintheater Luzern 22.00 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Symphony Concert 8 Raissa Avilès guitar | we spoke: percussion | 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Alfonso D’Angelo piano | Ensemble of the LUCERNE LUCERNE FESTIVAL Vicky Papailiou accordion | FESTIVAL ALUMNI ORCHESTRA | Bavarian Radio Eleonora Savini violin | Hauser Rundum Choir | Riccardo Chailly conductor Kate Hannah Weinrieb vocals | (world premiere) Debussy Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune | Sébastien Davis staging and Ticket price CHF 50 Trois Nocturnes | Ravel Daphnis et Chloé. musical direction | Event 18316 Ballet in one act Urs Mösch stage design | Swiss Re – Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Christoph Siegenthaler lighting Partner LUCERNE FESTIVAL ALUMNI Seating map 1, p. 23 design | Dante Carbini video | Event 18314 Anna Manz costumes Nestlé S.A. – Main Sponsor “Domande – Fragen” (“Questions”) a comic-philosophical concert with the Sun 26 August Teatro Dimitri (for ages 8 and up) Special Event Day Sat 25 August Ticket prices CHF 20/10 starting at 10.15 | KKL Luzern Modern 2 Event 18441/18442 A day full of music 11.00 | KKL Luzern, Lucerne Hall Symphony Concert 9 on the Festival theme Ensemble of the LUCERNE 18.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall of “Childhood” FESTIVAL ACADEMY | Performers, programming, and Matthias Pintscher conductor LUCERNE FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA | ticket prices will be announced at Riccardo Chailly conductor a later date. “Genesis.” Seven ensemble pieces on the Book of Genesis Wagner Overture to Rienzi | Overture to The Flying Dutchman | Bruckner Czernowin On the Face of the Deep | Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107 Nikodijevic dies secundus | Bedrossian Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Mon 27 August Vayehi erev vayehi boker | Thorwaldsdottir Seating map 1, p. 23 Symphony Concert 10 Illumine | Magrané Figuera Marines i Event 18315 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall boscatges | Gervasoni Eufaunique | Andre riss 1 Nestlé S.A. – Main Sponsor Lucerne Symphony Orchestra | Ticket price CHF 50 James Gaffigan conductor | Event 18365 Daniil Trifonov piano Liadov Kikimora, Op. 63 | Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40 | Prokofiev Suite from Riccardo Chailly and the the ballet Cinderella, Op. 87 LUCERNE FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA | Ticket prices CHF 120/100/80/70/50/30 17., 19., 24. & 25.8. Seating map 4, p. 24 Event 18317

Tue 28 August Debut 2 12.15 | Lukaskirche Anna Hashimoto clarinet | Florian Mitrea piano Burgmüller Duo for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 15 | Hurlstone Four Characteristic Pieces | Brahms Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in F minor, Op. 120, no. 1 | Toduţă Suita de cântece și dansuri | Benjamin Le Tombeau de Ravel | Debussy Première Rapsodie Ticket price CHF 30 Event 18318

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Symphony Concert 11 Symphony Concert 13 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Sat 1 September Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Berlin Philharmonic | Cosmos Stockhausen 1 François-Xavier Roth conductor | Kirill Petrenko conductor | 11.00 | Kirchensaal MaiHof Sol Gabetta cello Yuja Wang piano Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Tamara Stefanovich piano Bartók Divertimento for String 60th anniversary of the Berlin Orchestra Sz 133 | Martinů Cello Philharmonic’s Lucerne debut Stockhausen Mantra for two pianists Concerto No. 1 | Bizet Jeux d’enfants and ring-modulated pianos Dukas La Péri ou La Fleur d’immortalité | (version for orchestra) | Haydn Ticket price CHF 50 Symphony in G minor Hob. I:83 La Poule Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26 | Schmidt Symphony Event 18325 Ticket prices CHF 170/150/110/90/60/30 No. 4 in C major Seating map 3, p. 24 Event 18319 Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Young Family Concert 11.00/15.00 | Neubad The Adecco Group – Main Sponsor Seating map 1, p. 23 Event 18323 Students of the Hochschule Zurich Insurance Company Ltd – Luzern – Musik | Main Sponsor Elisabeth Anliker idea and Wed 29 August conception | Sarah Keusch “Wunderkind” Debut 1 choreography | Johannes Fuchs 12.15 | Lukaskirche Fri 31 August dramaturgy Alma Deutscher violin and piano Symphony Concert 14 Debussy La Boîte à joujoux (The Toy Box) 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall works by Alma Deutscher, a choreographed concert J. S. Bach, and Domenico Scarlatti Rotterdam Philharmonic (for ages 6 and up) Orchestra | Yannick Nézet- A co-production with the Hochschule Ticket price CHF 30 Luzern − Musik Event 18320 Séguin conductor | Yefim Bronfman piano Ticket prices CHF 20/10 Event 18443/18444 Symphony Concert 12 Jubilee concert marking the 100th anniversary 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Modern 4 Berlin Philharmonic | Haydn Symphony in F minor Hob. I:49 15.00 | Maskenliebhabersaal Kirill Petrenko conductor La passione | Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 Ensemble of LUCERNE FESTIVAL th in A major, S 125 | Tchaikovsky 60 anniversary of the Berlin Philharmonic’s Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 ALUMNI | Conducting Lucerne debut Fellowship participants | Ticket prices CHF 220/190/150/ 110/70/30 Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20 | Death and Seating map 3, p. 24 Wolfgang Rihm moderator Transfiguration, Op. 24 | Beethoven Event 18324 works by participants in the Composer Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 Franke – Concert Sponsor Seminar Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Ticket price CHF 50 Seating map 1, p. 23 Event 18368 Event 18321 Vontobel − Theme Sponsor Symphony Concert 15 18.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Orchestra of the LUCERNE Thu 30 August FESTIVAL ACADEMY | Debut 3 Matthias Pintscher conductor | 12.15 | Lukaskirche Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello | Tamara Stefanovich piano Isata Kanneh-Mason piano Kurtág Stele for large orchestra | Eötvös Reading Malevich for orchestra J. S. Bach Sonata in D major, BWV 1028 | (“Roche Commissions” world premiere) | Debussy Cello Sonata in D minor | Bella Lethe for string orchestra | Brahms Cello Sonata No. 2 in B. A. Zimmermann Dialogue. Concerto F major, Op. 99 for two pianos and orchestra Ticket price CHF 30 Event 18322 Ticket prices CHF 120/100/80/70/50/30 Seating map 5, p. 25 Yannick Nézet-Séguin | 31.8. Event 18327 Roche – Main Sponsor

8 LUCERNE FESTIVAL | 2018 CONCERT CALENDAR Kirill Petrenko and the Berlin Mon 3 September Philharmonic | 29. & 30.8. Symphony Concert 17 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Munich Philharmonic | Valery Gergiev conductor Rimsky-Korsakov Sheherazade, Op. 35 | Stravinsky Petrushka | Le Sacre du printemps Ticket prices CHF 290/240/190/130/70/40 Seating map 2, p. 23 Event 18333

Tue 4 September Debut 4 12.15 | Lukaskirche Paul Huang violin | Orion Weiss piano Dvořák Sonatina in G major, Op. 100 | Prokofiev Violin Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 80 | Ysaÿe Rêve d’enfant, Op. 14 | Franck Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major Ticket price CHF 30 Event 18334

Cosmos Stockhausen 3 Symphony Concert 18 Sun 2 September 17.00 | KKL Luzern, Lucerne Hall 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Cosmos Stockhausen 2 Orchestra of the LUCERNE St. Petersburg Philharmonic | 11.00 | KKL Luzern, Lucerne Hall FESTIVAL ACADEMY | Yuri Temirkanov conductor | Orchestra of the LUCERNE Peter Eötvös conductor Sergei Redkin piano FESTIVAL ACADEMY | Lin Liao and David Fulmer conductors Stockhausen Inori. Adoration for two Rimsky-Korsakov Suite from the opera soloists and large orchestra The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57 | Stockhausen Inori. Adoration for two Ticket price CHF 50 Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 soloists and large orchestra Event 18629 in C minor, Op. 18 | Tchaikovsky Suite from the ballet The Nutcracker, Op. 71 Ticket price CHF 50 Roche – Event 18628 Partner LUCERNE FESTIVAL ACADEMY Ticket prices CHF 290/240/190/130/70/40 Roche – Seating map 2, p. 23 Partner LUCERNE FESTIVAL ACADEMY Symphony Concert 16 Event 18335 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Afternoon Concert Munich Philharmonic | 14.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Valery Gergiev conductor | September Festival Strings Lucerne | Wed 5 Leonidas Kavakos violin “Wunderkind” Debut 2 Daniel Dodds violin and musical 12.15 | Lukaskirche direction | Leia Zhu violin Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77 | Bruckner Symphony Lionel Martin cello | Bartók Petite Suite, Sz 105 (world No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104Romantic Luisa Schwegler piano premiere of the version for string Ticket prices CHF 290/240/190/130/70/40 orchestra by Jay Schwartz) | Seating map 2, p. 23 works by Debussy, Tchaikovsky, Mozart Adagio for Violin and Event 18332 and Penderecki Orchestra in E-flat major, K. 261 | This concert is under the auspices Ticket price CHF 30 Paganini La Campanella from the Violin of the Friends of LUCERNE FESTIVAL Event 18336 Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7 (arrangement by Valentin Stadler) | Gade Novelettes in F major, Op. 53 Tickets available from the City of Lucerne

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Symphony Concert 19 Modern 5 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Fri 7 September 21.00 | Neubad Royal Concertgebouw Symphony Concert 21 we spoke: percussion | Orchestra Amsterdam | 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Solenn’ Lavanant-Linke, Daniele Gatti conductor | Vienna Philharmonic | Leslie Leon, Rebecca Ockenden, TBA soprano Franz Welser-Möst conductor | Barbara Schingnitz vocal soloists Sol Gabetta cello (Hauser) | SoloVoices Wagner Prelude to Act 3 from the opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg | Haydn Cello Concerto in C major, Hauser Klangkörper. Voices – Percussion Berg Five Orchestral Songs, Op. 4 based Hob. VIIb:1 | Bruckner Symphony No. 5 – Space | Stockhausen Stimmung in B-flat major, WAB 105 on picture-postcard texts by Peter Ticket price CHF 50 Altenberg | Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Event 18345 D minor, WAB 103 Seating map 1, p. 23 Event 18340 Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Music Theater 2 Seating map 2, p. 23 Credit Suisse – Main Sponsor 21.00 | Luzerner Theater, Box Event 18337 Luzerner Theater Ensemble | Vontobel – Theme Sponsor Music Theater 1 20.00 | Luzerner Theater Lucerne Symphony Orchestra | Clemens Heil conductor Viktor Bodó idea and stage direction “Kindertotenlieder” Daniele Gatti | Heydenaber Eine Oper ohne Text Gustav Mahler’s lieder cycle staged 5. & 6.9. (“An Opera Without Words”) in the Luzerner Theater “Box” world premiere premiere additional performances until November 2018 additional performances until 5 October 2018 a co-production with the Luzerner Theater a co-production with the Luzerner Theater Tickets available only from the Luzerner Tickets available only from the Luzerner Theater Theater

Sat 8 September Sun 9 September Cosmos Stockhausen 4 Symphony Concert 23 16.00 | Kirchensaal MaiHof 11.00 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Soloists of the LUCERNE English Chamber Orchestra | FESTIVAL ACADEMY | Wolfram Christ conductor | Pierre-Laurent Aimard piano | Anuk Steffen narrator Thu 6 September Dirk Rothbrust percussion Debut 5 Mozart Cassation in G major, K. 63 | 12.15 | Lukaskirche Stockhausen Zyklus for one percussion Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, player | Kontakte for electronic sounds, Op. 25 Symphonie classique | Dmitry Masleev piano piano, and percussion | additional work TBA Mozart Symphony in E-flat major, The program will be announced at Ticket price CHF 50 K. 16 | Prokofiev March in B-flat major, a later date. Event 18342 Op. 99 | Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 This concert is under the auspices of the (in German) Ticket price CHF 30 American Friends of LUCERNE FESTIVAL Event 18338 Ticket prices CHF 120/100/80/70/50/30 Seating map 5, p. 25 Symphony Concert 22 Event 18347 Symphony Concert 20 18.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Vienna Philharmonic | Cosmos Stockhausen 5 Royal Concertgebouw Franz Welser-Möst conductor | 11.00 | Kirchensaal MaiHof Orchestra Amsterdam | winner of the Credit Suisse Pierre-Laurent Aimard piano Daniele Gatti conductor Young Artist Award Stockhausen Piano Pieces I−XI Webern Langsamer Satz | J. S. Bach Dvořák The Water Goblin, Op. 107 | Fuga (Ricercata) a 6 voci from A Musical TBA concerto featuring the prize Ticket price CHF 50 Offering, BWV 1079, orchestrated by winner | Brahms Symphony No. 2 Event 18346 Anton Webern | Mahler Symphony No. 7 in D major, Op. 73 in E minor Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Seating map 1, p. 23 Seating map 2, p. 23 Event 18343 Event 18339 Credit Suisse – Main Sponsor

10 LUCERNE FESTIVAL | 2018 CONCERT CALENDAR Wed 12 September “Wunderkind” Debut 3 12.15 | Lukaskirche Dmitry Ishkhanov piano The program will be announced at a later date. Ticket price CHF 30 Event 18361

Andris Nelsons | 12. & 13.9. Symphony Concert 27 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Boston Symphony Orchestra | Cosmos Stockhausen 6 Andris Nelsons conductor | 18.30 | KKL Luzern, Lucerne Hall Mon 10 September Baiba Skride violin London Symphony Orchestra | Symphony Concert 25 Bernstein Serenade (after Plato’s Orchestra of the LUCERNE 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Symposium) for violin, string orchestra, FESTIVAL ACADEMY | Sir Simon London Symphony Orchestra | harp, and percussion | Shostakovich Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43 Rattle, Matthias Pintscher and London Symphony Choir | Duncan Ward conductors Sir Simon Rattle conductor | Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Magdalena Kožená | Marie- Seating map 2, p. 23 Stockhausen Gruppen for three orchestras Event 18352 Nicole Lemieux | Jane Archibald | Ticket price CHF 30 Event 18363 Anna Stéphany | Elizabeth Watts | Sunnyboy Dladla | Gavan Ring | Symphony Concert 24 David Shipley Thu 13 September 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Ravel Ma mère l’Oye | Shéhérazade | Debut 7 12.15 | Lukaskirche London Symphony Orchestra | L’Enfant et les Sortilèges Orchestra of the LUCERNE Ticket prices CHF 290/240/190/130/70/40 Sebastian Bohren violin | FESTIVAL ACADEMY | Sir Simon Seating map 2, p. 23 José Gallardo piano Event 18349 Rattle (Messiaen) and Matthias Stravinsky Divertimento | Pintscher (Nono) conductors Beethoven Twelve Variations on Mozart’s Se vuol ballare, WoO 40 | Nono No hay caminos, hay que caminar … J. S. Bach Chaconne from the Partita Andrei Tarkovsky for seven orchestra Tue 11 September in D minor for solo violin, BWV 1004 | groups | Messiaen Et exspecto Debut 6 Strauss Violin Sonata in E-flat major, resurrectionem mortuorum 12.15 | Lukaskirche Op. 18 Ticket prices CHF 90/60/30 Rolston String Quartet Ticket price CHF 30 Seating map 8, p. 26 Event 18353 Event 18348 Debussy String Quartet in G minor | Tchaikovsky String Quartet No. 1 Cosmos Stockhausen 7 in D major, Op. 11 21.00 Uhr | KKL Luzern, Lucerne Hall Ticket price CHF 30 London Symphony Orchestra | Event 18350 Orchestra of the LUCERNE FESTIVAL ACADEMY | Sir Simon Symphony Concert 26 Rattle, Matthias Pintscher and 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Duncan Ward conductors London Symphony Orchestra | Sir Simon Rattle conductor | Stockhausen Gruppen for three orchestras Krystian Zimerman piano Ticket price CHF 30 Event 18364 Bernstein Symphony No. 2 The Age of Anxiety | Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 | Janáček Sinfonietta Ticket prices CHF 290/240/190/130/70/40 Seating map 2, p. 23 Event 18351 Krystian Zimerman | 11.9. Credit Suisse – Main Sponsor

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Symphony Concert 28 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Gustavo Dudamel | 15. & 16.9. Boston Symphony Orchestra | Women of the Latvian State Academic Choir | Riga Cathedral Boys Choir | Andris Nelsons conductor | Susan Graham mezzo-soprano Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor Ticket prices CHF 320/270/220/150/80/40 Seating map 2, p. 23 Event 18354 Zurich Insurance Company Ltd – Main Sponsor

September SymphonyFri 14 Concert 29 19.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall London Philharmonic Orchestra | Marin Alsop conductor | Sol Gabetta cello Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 | Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major Ticket prices CHF 240/200/150/100/60/30 Seating map 1, p. 23 Event 18355 KPMG AG – Concert Sponsor

Chamber Music 3 Music Theater 3 Sat 15 September 16.00 | Lukaskirche 21.00 | Luzerner Theater Young Children’s Concert 11.00/15.00 | Maskenliebhabersaal casalQuartett Fritz Hauser percussion | Mozart String Quartet in C major, K. 170 | Barbara Frey staging | Eleonora Savini violin and Arriaga String Quartet No. 1 in D minor | Brigitte Dubach lighting design movement | Estelle Costanzo Deutscher Rondo for String Quartet | Trommel mit Mann harp and movement | Ibra Ndiaye Mendelssohn String Quartet (“Drum with Man”) dance, percussion, and movement | in A minor, Op. 13 Ticket price CHF 50 Dan Tanson and Pietro Gaudioso Ticket price CHF 50 Event 18357 directors and choreographers Event 18362 “Senegalliarde” A team play featuring works by Symphony Concert 30 Saint-Saëns, Donizetti, Cage, and 18.30 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Sun 16 September Pärt and traditional music from Senegal Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Symphony Concert 31 (ages 5 and up) Bolívar de Venezuela | 17.00 | KKL Luzern, Concert Hall Ticket price CHF 20/10 Gustavo Dudamel conductor Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Event 18452/18453 Chávez Symphony No. 1 Sinfonía de Bolívar de Venezuela | Antígona | ProkofievScythian Suite, Gustavo Dudamel conductor Op. 20 | Chávez Symphony No. 2 Sinfonía india | Bartók The Miraculous Brahms Haydn Variations, Op. 56a | Mandarin, Sz 73. Concert version Britten The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 | Brahms Symphony Ticket prices CHF 290/240/190/130/70/40 Seating map 2, p. 23 No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 Event 18356 Ticket prices CHF 290/240/190/130/70/40 Clariant – Concert Sponsor Seating map 2, p. 23 Event 18360

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