Arthur Waser Prize

Pilar Policano © Philipp Schmidli

Promotion of top talents

The Arthur Waser Prize was established in 2013 to support exceptionally talented young soloists at the beginning of a promising career. In 2025, the prize will be awarded for the sixth time. This year’s award, endowed with 25,000 Swiss francs and accompanied by two solo performances with the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, goes to the 17-year-old Argentine violinist Pilar Policano.

Previous winners

Photo: Simon Fowler
Photo: Gregory Favre für Thomas Nowak Consulting

Impressions of the award winners’ concert 2020

Photo: Franca Pedrazzetti