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He has the sun in his heart and always has the audience's sympathy on his side: Rolando Villazón is considered by many to be the ideal prototype of a singer-actor with character, who is absorbed in his roles in the best sense of the word. The star tenor with many talents stands - not least as the director of the Salzburg Mozart Week - like no other for music without borders and lives the diversity of genres
Pop meets classical: Luxembourg's great ESC hope Tali Golergant will bring her contest song "Fighter" to the gala stage of the Luxembourg Philharmonie on June 7th. With this song, TALI will ensure that her home country will be represented at the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in over 30 years in May in Malmö. Across genres, she will be praising another strong woman at the prominently attended gala for the European Culture Awards
The Irish singer Ronan Keating will be honored with the European Culture Prize on June 7, 2024 in the Luxembourg Philharmonie. In the presence of the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Keating will receive the award from the hands of the German pop icon Jeannette Biedermann. Both artists lead the line-up of famous guests who will meet in the front row of the star-studded gala to present the prestigious awards. "Ronan is
On June 7, 2024, the European Cultural Prize Gala will be held at the Philharmonie Luxembourg for the first time. In times like these, what could be a better place than this country in the middle of Europe, bordering Belgium, France and Germany? The European spirit of free culture, humanity, humanism and cosmopolitanism lives here once again.
Great atmosphere in the hall, happy faces among the award winners, thunderous applause in front of a sold-out house: the big gala for the presentation of the European Culture Awards 2022 in the Tonhalle Zurich last night only knew winners and thus became a triumph of culture. Eleven European culture prizes went to great personalities,
In the immediate vicinity of the wonderful backdrop of Lake Zurich, rehearsals for our evening gala are currently underway. Nigel Kennedy has always been enthusiastic about the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra and has already kissed the first desks of his violin colleagues out of respect. Sol Gabetta, the brightly shining sun in the heaven of cellists, has already completed her rehearsal. Everyone is looking forward to the presentation of the European Culture Awards with great excitement. It's going to be big!
Campino from the Toten Hosen, Paavo Järvi as Music Director of the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, its director Ilona Schmiel, fair fashion ambassador Barbara Meier and main partner Klemens Hallmann from the Hallmann Group spoke about this at a press conference today in the Tonhalle Zurich.
On September 24, Die Toten Hosen will perform one of their global hits for the first time together with the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich at the Tonhalle Zurich: "Alles aus Liebe" from their current double album celebrating their 40th stage anniversary. The world-famous rock band with their lead singer Campino is not only looking forward to being honored with the European Culture Prize, but also to this unusual collaboration: "We chose 'Alles aus Liebe' because it is one of the
This has never happened before on Lake Zurich: When the European Culture Prize, one of Europe's most important awards, is presented on September 24th at the Tonhalle Zurich, prominent stars from across Europe will meet on stage for a grand gala. The award winner and musical host of the evening is the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich under the direction of its Music Director Paavo Järvi. The honors will be presented on this evening, including:
The Advance ticket sales has begun: On September 24, the major European Culture Awards Gala will take place at the Tonhalle Zurich. This marks the first time that the coveted TAURUS award ceremony will take place in Switzerland, which, although not a member of the EU, makes an important contribution to European culture. Once again, many international stars will gather in the hall to celebrate the unifying power of the
The red carpet is already ready. On September 24, 2022 at 19 p.m., the European Culture Prize Gala invites you to this year’s award of the coveted TAURUS in the Tonhalle Zurich with a real fireworks display of classical music. The award is one of the most important awards in Europe. It is used to honor musicians, artists, actors, politicians and other personalities for their outstanding merits and achievements around and for Europe.
