Journées du Piano
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Edition 2026 — Journées du Piano
For their second edition, the Piano Days return to the Auditorium de Lyon from November 19 to 21, 2026. On the program: a Rachmaninov/Janáček symphonic concert with pianist Lukáš Vondráček, recitals by Francesco Piemontesi (Schubert/Liszt) and Giorgi Gigashvili (Chopin/Liszt), as well as the recital by the winner of the amateur piano competition « À vos pianos! ».
Piano Days 2026 — November 19 to 21
For the second consecutive year, the Auditorium-Orchestre national de Lyon dedicates a weekend to the piano in all its forms, bringing together professional virtuoso pianists and an amateur springboard. Three days of recitals and a symphonic concert in the exceptional acoustics of the 2,100-seat main hall.
Lukáš Vondráček — Rachmaninov / Janáček symphonic concert
On November 19 and 21, Czech pianist Lukáš Vondráček is the soloist for a Rachmaninov/Janáček program with the Orchestre national de Lyon, under the direction of its musical director Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider.
Francesco Piemontesi Recital
On Friday, November 20, Swiss pianist Francesco Piemontesi gives a recital featuring Schubert and Liszt.
Giorgi Gigashvili Recital
On Saturday, November 21, young Georgian pianist Giorgi Gigashvili performs a Chopin and Liszt program.
The amateur competition « À vos pianos! »
As every year, an amateur piano competition is organized in partnership with Westfield La Part-Dieu. The winner performs on the Auditorium stage on Saturday, November 21, in front of the Piano Days audience.
Programme
Thursday, November 19, 2026
- Rachmaninov / Janáček Symphonic Concert — Lukáš Vondráček (piano), Orchestre national de Lyon, conducted by Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider
Friday, November 20, 2026
- Francesco Piemontesi Recital — Schubert / Liszt program
Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Rachmaninov / Janáček Symphonic Concert — Lukáš Vondráček (piano), Orchestre national de Lyon, conducted by Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider
- Giorgi Gigashvili Recital — Chopin / Liszt program
- Recital by the winner of the amateur competition « À vos pianos! » — competition organized with Westfield La Part-Dieu
Highlights
- Lukáš Vondráček soloist in Rachmaninov / Janáček with the Orchestre national de Lyon
- Francesco Piemontesi Recital (Schubert / Liszt)
- Giorgi Gigashvili Recital (Chopin / Liszt)
- Recital by the winner of the amateur piano competition « À vos pianos! »
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Auditorium de Lyon
149 rue Garibaldi, 69003 Lyon
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