Tours Lucerne Festival String in Russia

One of the most famous chamber orchestras of Europe Lucerne Festival Strings will perform in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Tyumen, Perm and Novosibirsk. Concerts will be held as part of the 200-year anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Switzerland

The string orchestra of the Lucerne festival was founded in 1956, since 2012 the accompanist and artistic director of the orchestra - Daniel Dodds. Lucerne Festival String owes his special sound to the unique tools for the work of Stradivarre, Guarneri and Amati. The program of Russian concerts: I.S. Bach, K.F.E. Bach, Onegger, Tchaikovsky, Müller, Mendelsson. The soloist of the Moscow concert Lucerne Festival String is the owner of numerous international awards Alena Baeva (violin). The soloist of other Russian performances of the orchestra is the Japanese violinist Akiko Suvanai. This youngest winner of the Tchaikovsky contest plays the Dolphin Stradivari violin, before her the instrument belonged to Yasha Haifetsu.

Lucerne Festival Strings schedule

October 10 - Moscow, MGK named after Tchaikovsky , Big Hall

October 11 -St. Petersburg, the Great Hall of the Philharmonic named after Shostakovich

October 12 - Tyumen, Tyumen Philharmonic

October 14 - Perm, Perm Regional Philharmonic, Organ Concert Hall

October 16 - Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk Philharmonic, GKZ named after Katsa