He has worked with orchestras including Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, Zurich Chamber Orchestra, Musikkollegium Winterthur, Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Basel Symphony Orchestra and Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra and conductors Marek Janowski, Douglas Boyd, Christof Escher, Hervé Klopfenstein, Jean-Bernard Pommier, Thierry Fischer, Louis Langrée among others. Festival appearances include performances at Festival Septembre Musical de Montreux-Vevey, Les Jardins Musicaux, Ohrid Summer Festival, Usedomer Festival and Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. In solo recitals he was heard at Gianadda Foundation in Martigny, at the Vancouver Recital Society in Canada and in the Swiss Pavilion at the Expo in Shanghai.

First Prize Winner in the 2006 Young Concert Artists European Auditions in Leipzig and the 2007 YCA International Auditions, Mr. Schwizgebel was presented in his New York debut at Carnegie’s Zankel Hall, sponsored by the Peter Marino Debut Prize, and his Washington, DC debut at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater. At the Auditions, he was also awarded numerous performance prizes.

Mr. Schwizgebel gave his first performances at the age of nine. At 12, he represented Switzerland in the 9th Steinway Festival in Hamburg and at 15 won First Prize, the Prize for the Best Interpretation of a Swiss work, and the Paderewski Prize in the Swiss Youth Music Competition. Born in 1987 in Geneva, Mr. Schwizgebel began his piano studies at the age of six with Franz Josefovski. Three years later, he entered the Lausanne Conservatory, as a student of Brigitte Meyer, and earned a "Soloist's Diploma" at the age of 15. Following, he worked with Pascal Devoyon at the Universität der Künst in Berlin and currently lives in New York working with Emanuel Ax (YCA Alumnus) and Robert McDonald at the Juilliard School. His mother, who is Chinese, and his father, who is Swiss, are both visual artists.