Simon Bürki

Name: Simon Bürki
Start: 2026-08-20T12:15:00
Location: Reformierte Lukaskirche

Lucerne Festival

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The pianist Simon Bürki, who was born in St. Gallen, was just 11 years old when he won three prizes at the International Competition for Young Pianists in Memory of Vladimir Horowitz in 2011. They were far from his last: by now he has collected more than 20 awards, including the Franz Liszt Competition in Weimar and the “Step to Mastery” Competition in St. Petersburg. Yet Bürki resisted the lure of a Wunderkind career and pursued his studies with...

Program

Sergey Rachmaninoff - Vocalise

Composer

Sergey Rachmaninoff - 10 Préludes

Sergey Rachmaninoff - Flieder

Sergey Rachmaninoff - Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major

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Simon Bürki

Piano

Lucerne Festival

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1 dates (20 Aug - 20 Aug)

Aug

Thu

12:15 pm

Reformierte Lukaskirche

Luzern, Switzerland

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