Michael Sanderling took up his position as Principal Conductor of the Luzerner Sinfonieorchester in 2021/22, signing a five-year contract. After three successful seasons, the Luzerner Sinfonieorchester has extended his contract in advance for a further three years, thereby securing its artistic planning for the 2026/27 and 2028/29 seasons.

Michael Sanderling: «Working with this outstanding ensemble has been invaluable to me over the past few years, both musically and personally. The Luzerner Sinfonieorchester is characterised not only by its musical excellence and international appeal, but also by its passionate commitment to the local community. … »

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Born in Batumi, Georgia, in 1987, the Georgian-French pianist began playing the piano at the age of three. Three years later, she gave her first concert with the Tbilisi Chamber Orchestra and was already performing abroad at the age of ten. Khatia Buniatishvili studied in Tbilisi with Tengiz Amiredjibi and in Vienna with Oleg Maisenberg. Experience the enchanting pianist live on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the KKL Lucerne!

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Initiated by Evgeny Kissin: Wednesday, January 15 2025 , & Saturday, January 18. Both at 7 pm KKL Lucerne, concert hall with Alexander Roslavets, Kopelman Quartet, Gidon Kremer, Chen Reiss, Rachel Frenkel, Michael Schade and Gautier Capuçon and other artists.

Plus: Evgeny Kissin piano festival recital Thursday, March 13, 2025 7.30 PM KKL Lucerne, in the concert hall With works by Bach, Chopin & Shostakovich.