The LUCERNE FESTIVAL published the programme of the Lucerne Festival Easter and Summer. 

The Lucerne Festival Orchestra will open the Lucerne Festival Summer with two programmes and two different conductors

- The great Bernard HAITINK who often replaced Claudio Abbado when he was ill will conducts the first programme on  14th and 15th August 2015:

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Symphony fis-Moll Hob. I:45 Abschiedssinfonie (Farewell Symphony)

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Symphony n 4 in in G major
Soloist, Anna Lucia Richter, soprano

- Andris NELSONS, who conducted the LFO during the Festival 2014 will conduct the second programme on 19th and 20th August:

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Lieder from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Soloist: Matthias Goerne, Bariton
Symphony n 5 in C sharp minor