Philharmonie Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the heart of Europe, Philharmonie Luxembourg emerges as a beacon of musical culture in the city of Luxembourg. As a premier music venue, it has established itself as a hub for classical music, jazz, world music, and contemporary performances since its inauguration in 2005. Designed by the renowned French architect Christian de Portzamparc, the Philharmonie Luxembourg captivates both the eyes and the ears with its striking architecture and exceptional acoustics.
Boasting over 400 performances each year, the Philharmonie Luxembourg is home to the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg (OPL) and has welcomed a pantheon of international artists and ensembles. With its three concert halls, the Grand Auditorium stands out as the crown jewel, accommodating up to 1,500 guests in a space that combines visual elegance with sonic brilliance.
The venue's exterior is equally impressive, featuring 823 facade columns that create a distinctive and inviting appearance, drawing visitors into a world of auditory splendor. Inside, the careful attention to acoustic design ensures that each note is heard with clarity and depth, making it a favorite among performers and audiences alike.
Beyond concerts, Philharmonie Luxembourg also serves as a cultural gathering place, offering educational programs, workshops, and guided tours that engage the community and foster a love for music across all ages. The venue's commitment to accessibility is evident in its diverse programming and initiatives to make music available to everyone.
Philharmonie Luxembourg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Bock, Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art, Casino Luxembourg, D'Coque.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Philharmonie Luxembourg open?
- Monday 10 am - 6:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 6:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 6:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 6:30 pm
- Friday 10 am - 6:30 pm
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed
Which popular attractions are close to Philharmonie Luxembourg?
How to get to Philharmonie Luxembourg by public transport?
Tram
- Kirchberg, Philharmonie - MUDAM • Lines: T1 (3 min walk)
Bus
- Kirchberg, Philharmonie - MUDAM • Lines: 12, 32, Cn4 (3 min walk)
- Hop On Hop Off: MUDAM • Lines: Hop (6 min walk)
Train
- Rout Bréck-Pafendall (10 min walk)
- Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg (13 min walk)