(Credit: Marco Borggreve) Jörg Widmann has been announced as the Artistic Director of the Lucerne Festival Academy in 2026. Widmann will succeed Wolfgang Rihm, who passed away last year. In a statement, Widmann stated, “To have the opportunity to carry forward the tradition of championing contemporary music at Lucerne Festival – established by Pierre Boulez and Wolfgang Rihm – is {…}