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Havana Lyceum Orchestra | José Antonio Méndez Padrón | Sarah Willis

Name: Havana Lyceum Orchestra | José Antonio Méndez Padrón | Sarah Willis
Start: 2026-08-13T21:00:00
Location: KKL Lucerne

Lucerne Festival

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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.

Program

Jenny Peña Campo - Samba-Son

Georges Bizet - Carmen La Cubana Suite

Wolfgang Amadé Mozart - finale from the Horn Concerto in E-flat major, K. 447

Joshua Davis - Rondo alla Mambo, based on the finale from Mozart’s Horn Concerto in E-flat major, K. 447

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Participants

Sarah Willis

Horn

José Antonio Méndez Padrón

Conductor

Havana Lyceum Orchestra

Orchestra

Lucerne Festival

Producer

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1 dates (13 Aug - 13 Aug)

Aug

Thu

9:00 pm

KKL Lucerne

Free admission

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