Sponsor

LGT Private Banking

The owner of LGT, the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, is committed to cultivating and preserving cultural assets. Over the course of its long history, the Princely House of Liechtenstein has accumulated one of the most important private art collections in the world, the Princely Collections. In addition, members of the Princely Family have always maintained close contact with the world of music over the centuries. Mozart himself composed music for Prince Alois I of Liechtenstein and the family also had links with other prominent composers, such as Haydn and Beethoven. In this spirit, LGT has demonstrated a strong commitment to art and culture.

LGT is a leading international private banking and asset management group that has been fully controlled by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein for over 90 years. It employs over 5600 people who work out of more than 30 locations in Europe, Asia, the Americas, Australia and the Middle East.

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Partner

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

In the German-speaking regions, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is one of the leading providers of luxury and expedition cruises. We have four ships in our fleet. The EUROPA offers pure luxury and has carried the prestigious 5-stars-plus ranking from the Berlitz Cruise Guide since it was commissioned. The EUROPA 2 – the youngest member of the fleet – is a modern and casual luxury ship which for the first time has received the distinction of a 5-stars-plus ranking from the Berlitz Cruise Guide 2014. The HANSEATIC (5-stars*) and BREMEN (4-stars-plus*) cruise ships offer passengers expedition experiences in every part of the world.

Thomastik-Infeld Vienna

In the world of string manufacturers, Thomastik-Infeld Vienna, established in 1919, holds a position of exceptional importance. Amongst professional and amateur musicians and guitarists it is en vogue to string their instruments with Thomastik-Infeld products. Located in the center of the city of music - Vienna, Austria - Thomastik-Infeld manufactures a vast variety of musical instruments strings for bowed and fretted instruments. A continuous aspiration for innovation allows us to meet the latest requirements of the musicians’ needs. Thus, a large number of renowned orchestras and soloists around the globe rely on the unparalleled quality and the unique sound of these strings.