Culture and Congress Centre: Concert HallLucerne, 6005, Switzerland
Festival: Lucerne Festival
Dates/times in Zurich time zone
| Thursday 13 August 2026 | 21:00 |
Programme
| Johann Sebastian Bach / Edgar Olivero | Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV1048 (I mvt.) | |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) | Horn Concerto no. 3 in E flat major, K447 (Finale) | |
| Davis, Joshua | Rondo alla Mambo | |
| Oliva, Ernesto (b. 1990) | En Do pa’ que no na’ | |
| Georges Bizet / Edgar Olivero | Carmen La Cubana Suite | |
| Campo, Jenny Peña (b. 1983) | Samba-son | |
| Simons, Moises (1889-1945) | El Manisero (arr. Jorge Aragón) |
Performers
| Lucerne Festival Orchestra | |
| Havana Lyceum Orchestra | |
| José Antonio Méndez Padrón | Conductor |
| Sarah Willis | French horn |
| Solists of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra | |
| Solists of the Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra (LFCO) |
A first for the Festival: our new Executive and Artistic Director, Sebastian Nordmann, kicks off the Summer Festival by inviting everyone to a big party – free of charge. The acclaimed horn player Sarah Willis and her Havana Lyceum Orchestra bring samba and salsa rhythms, Cuban traditionals, and lively classical arrangements to the Europaplatz – music that invites the audience to join in and enjoy the moment.
Free admission
