The Swiss composer Abner Sanglard from the CantonJura composed for the Expo.02 a concerto for piano and orchestra. The composition offers a meeting between Gregorian chant and the styles classical, romantic and modern.

> Composer: Abner Sanglard (SUI)
> Conductor: Facundo Agudin (ARG)
> Orchestra: Basel Sinfonietta (SUI)
> Pianist: Christiane Baume-Sanglard (SUI)

> Premiere: 19.06.2002
> Further performances: 20.06.2002 and 22.06.2002, Arteplage Neuchâtel> Theatre des Roseaux
> Further performance: 23.06.2002, Eglise Notre-Dame (Eglise Rouge), Neuchâtel

Myriam Neuhaus was working for Expo.02 as Press Officer at the directorate events. She was taking care of the German and Italian speaking medias.
Ralph Ammann was Head of Events Arteplage Neuchâtel and, until 2001, Manager of Logistics for the directorate events during the preparation phase of Expo.02.