Classical Concert Guide

Classical Music in Zurich: Concert Agenda

Concert agenda for classical music in Zurich, with upcoming performances, venues, and ticket links.

Region: Zurich
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  1. Conductors’ Academy: Masterclass 1

    10:00-12:00Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Paavo Järvi; Wies de Boevé; Hannah Howard Andresen +5 more

    The masterclasses and the final concert will also be streamed live on YouTube. The next generation of conductors are learning from our Music Director Paavo Järvi at the seventh Conductors’ Academy and have the opportuni…

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    Paavo Järvi artist Wies de Boevé artist Rémi Geniet artist César Ramos artist Richard Wagner: — Ouvertüre zu «Rienzi» search
    Paavo Järvi artist Wies de Boevé artist Rémi Geniet artist César Ramos artist Richard Wagner: — Ouvertüre zu «Rienzi» search
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    Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-Dur, op. 73 work Wiener Blut, op. 354 work Richard Wagner composer Johannes Brahms composer Johann Strauss composer

  2. Conductors' Academy: Masterclass 2

    19:30-21:30Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Paavo Järvi; Wies de Boevé; Hannah Howard Andresen +5 more

    The masterclasses and the final concert will also be streamed live on YouTube. The next generation of conductors are learning from our Music Director Paavo Järvi at the seventh Conductors’ Academy and have the opportuni…

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    Paavo Järvi artist Wies de Boevé artist Rémi Geniet artist César Ramos artist Richard Wagner: — Ouvertüre zu «Rienzi» search
    Paavo Järvi artist Wies de Boevé artist Rémi Geniet artist César Ramos artist Richard Wagner: — Ouvertüre zu «Rienzi» search
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    Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-Dur, op. 73 work Wiener Blut, op. 354 work Richard Wagner composer Johannes Brahms composer Johann Strauss composer

  3. Conductors' Academy: Masterclass 3

    10:00-12:00Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Paavo Järvi

    The masterclasses and the final concert will also be streamed live on YouTube. The next generation of conductors are learning from our Music Director Paavo Järvi at the seventh Conductors’ Academy and have the opportuni…

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    Paavo Järvi artist Richard Wagner: — Ouvertüre zu «Rienzi» search Richard Wagner: Giovanni Bottesini — Kontrabasskonzert fis-Moll search Johannes Brahms: op. 73 Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-Dur, op. 73 search Johann Strauss: op. 354 Wiener Blut, op. 354 search
    Paavo Järvi artist Richard Wagner: — Ouvertüre zu «Rienzi» search Richard Wagner: Giovanni Bottesini — Kontrabasskonzert fis-Moll search Johannes Brahms: op. 73 Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-Dur, op. 73 search Johann Strauss: op. 354 Wiener Blut, op. 354 search
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    Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-Dur, op. 73 work Wiener Blut, op. 354 work Richard Wagner composer Johannes Brahms composer Johann Strauss composer

  4. Conductors' Academy: Masterclass 4

    13:45-15:45Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Paavo Järvi; Wies de Boevé; Hannah Howard Andresen +5 more

    The masterclasses and the final concert will also be streamed live on YouTube. The next generation of conductors are learning from our Music Director Paavo Järvi at the seventh Conductors’ Academy and have the opportuni…

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    Paavo Järvi artist Wies de Boevé artist Rémi Geniet artist César Ramos artist Richard Wagner: — Ouvertüre zu «Rienzi» search
    Paavo Järvi artist Wies de Boevé artist Rémi Geniet artist César Ramos artist Richard Wagner: — Ouvertüre zu «Rienzi» search
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    Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-Dur, op. 73 work Wiener Blut, op. 354 work Richard Wagner composer Johannes Brahms composer Johann Strauss composer

  5. Conductors' Academy: Final concert

    19:30-21:30CHF 45Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich; Paavo Järvi; Wies de Boevé +7 more

    The closing concert will also be streamed live on YouTube. The audience will be able to vote for the audience favourite immediately after the closing concert. For the past year, the Belgian Wies De Boevé has been playin…

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    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Paavo Järvi artist Wies de Boevé artist Rémi Geniet artist César Ramos artist
    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Paavo Järvi artist Wies de Boevé artist Rémi Geniet artist César Ramos artist
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    Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-Dur, op. 73 work Wiener Blut, op. 354 work Richard Wagner composer Johannes Brahms composer Johann Strauss composer

  6. September 2026

  7. Piano recital: Francesco Piemontesi

    19:30-21:30CHF 35 – CHF 125Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)FRANCESCO PIEMONTESI; FRANCESCO PIEMONTESI

    Franz Liszt was not only a star pianist and composer, but also a great admirer of Franz Schubert. He arranged numerous Schubert songs for solo piano and thus made a significant contribution to their dissemination. Franc…

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    FRANCESCO PIEMONTESI artist Franz Schubert: D. 894 — Klaviersonate G-Dur D 894 search Franz Liszt: Années de pèlerinage : Première année : Suisse, S. 160 search Franz Schubert composer Franz Liszt composer
    FRANCESCO PIEMONTESI artist Franz Schubert: D. 894 — Klaviersonate G-Dur D 894 search Franz Liszt: Années de pèlerinage : Première année : Suisse, S. 160 search Franz Schubert composer Franz Liszt composer
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    — Klaviersonate G-Dur D 894 work Franz Schubert composer Franz Liszt composer FRANCESCO PIEMONTESI artist

  8. Season opening with Paavo Järvi & Khatia Buniatishvili

    19:30-21:30CHF 40 – CHF 170Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich; Paavo Järvi; Khatia Buniatishvili +2 more

    "Boost" is the name of the orchestral work with which Swiss composer Dieter Ammann makes his debut as Creative Chair. The title is fitting for this energetic, yet extremely precise music. And it fits the entire opening…

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    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Paavo Järvi artist Khatia Buniatishvili artist Pjotr I. Tschaikowsky — Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 b-Moll search Alexander Skrjabin — «Poème de l'extase» search
    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Paavo Järvi artist Khatia Buniatishvili artist Pjotr I. Tschaikowsky — Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 b-Moll search Alexander Skrjabin — «Poème de l'extase» search
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    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Paavo Järvi artist Khatia Buniatishvili artist

  9. Season opening with Paavo Järvi & Khatia Buniatishvili

    19:30-21:30CHF 40 – CHF 170Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich; Paavo Järvi; Khatia Buniatishvili +2 more

    "Boost" is the name of the orchestral work with which Swiss composer Dieter Ammann makes his debut as Creative Chair. The title is fitting for this energetic, yet extremely precise music. And it fits the entire opening…

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    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Paavo Järvi artist Khatia Buniatishvili artist Pjotr I. Tschaikowsky — Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 b-Moll search Alexander Skrjabin — «Poème de l'extase» search
    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Paavo Järvi artist Khatia Buniatishvili artist Pjotr I. Tschaikowsky — Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 b-Moll search Alexander Skrjabin — «Poème de l'extase» search
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    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Paavo Järvi artist Khatia Buniatishvili artist

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