Gabriela Montero live in Zurich

Experience Gabriela Montero live on January 19th

Gabriela Montero will perform at the Tonhalle Zurich on January 19, 2027. Montero is a Venezuelan-American pianist renowned for her improvisational skills and deeply expressive interpretations of classical repertoire. Her performances frequently include spontaneous improvisations based on audience suggestions, alongside established works by composers like Chopin, Rachmaninoff, and Beethoven. She is also a dedicated advocate for contemporary music, commissioning and performing pieces by living composers.

The Tonhalle Zurich is a concert hall with a significant history in Swiss musical life. Originally opened in 1895, it was designed by Gustav Gull and boasts exceptional acoustics. Throughout its existence, the Tonhalle has been home to the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, one of Switzerland’s leading orchestras. The building underwent extensive renovations completed in 2021, modernizing facilities while preserving its historical character and acoustic qualities. The hall is known for its shoebox shape which contributes to its celebrated sound diffusion and clarity. It hosts a wide range of classical music performances including orchestral concerts, chamber music recitals, and solo piano evenings like the upcoming performance by Montero.