Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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André Rieu & Michel Tirabosco performing Across The Stars live at the annual Christmas concerts in Maastricht. For tour dates visit: andrerieu.com/tour

Born in Geneva with very short arms and no hands, Michel’s father gave him a panflute for his 7th birthday. He practiced all day and decided: “I’m going to be a panflute player!”. Today he’s a professor at the Geneva Conservatory and enchants audiences worldwide with his breathtaking sound.

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