The archives
OSR concerts since 1918
This search tool allows you to find a work, a conductor, a soloist present in one of the subscription concerts and tours of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande from its creation to the present day!
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Have a nice trip through OSR's history!
Last concerts
Concert des Amis de l'OSR
Friday
02.07.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Concert des Amis de l'OSR
Charles Dutoit
Igor Stravinsky
Dumbarton Oaks, Concerto in E flat for chamber orchestra
Maurice Ravel
Ma mère l’Oye, Five children's pieces for orchestra
Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella, Ballet in one act
Fête de la Musique
Friday
18.06.2021
19h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Free concert
Richard STRAUSS
An Alpine Symphony, overture for brass and percussion (arr. Alexandre Mastrangelo)
Gustav HOLST
The Planets, Mars, for brass and percussion (arr. Ralph Sauer)
Vittorio MONTI
Czardas, for tuba solo and brass (arr. Andrew Duncan)
Leonard BERNSTEIN
West Side Story, suite for brass and percussion (arr. Eric Crees)
George GERSHWIN
An American in Paris, suite for brass (arr. Michael Allen)
Giuseppe VERDI
Aïda, Triumphal March for brass and percussion (arr. Angus Armstrong)
Concert 1:1
Tuesday
15.06.2021
17h00 - Muséum d'histoire naturelle Genève
Free concert
The Museum invites you, during a private concert, on a musical walk through 200 years of natural history!
Discover the exhibition "Trésors" and the 200 precious objects from the collection where you will listen to the concerts here.
Concert 1:1
Tuesday
15.06.2021
10h00 - Musée des Sapeurs-Pompiers de la Ville de Genève Genève
Free concert
The Museum of the Fire Brigade of the City of Geneva hosts the OSR's 1:1 concerts amongst its impressive collection of historic vehicles, outfits and equipment.
Concert 1:1
Monday
14.06.2021
14h00 - Muséum d'histoire naturelle Genève
Free concert
The Museum invites you, during a private concert, on a musical walk through 200 years of natural history!
Discover the exhibition "Trésors" and the 200 precious objects from the collection where you will listen to the concerts here.
Concert 1:1
Monday
14.06.2021
10h00 - Musée des Sapeurs-Pompiers de la Ville de Genève Genève
The Museum of the Fire Brigade of the City of Geneva hosts the OSR's 1:1 concerts amongst its impressive collection of historic vehicles, outfits and equipment.
An evening with Beethoven (2)
Thursday
10.06.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Non-subscription concert
Myung-Whun Chung
conductor & piano Bogdan Zvoristeanu
violin Léonard Frey-Maibach
cello
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Triple Concerto for violin, cello, and piano in C major, Op. 56
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 ('Eroica')
Remaining tickets for this evenings concert are available by calling the box office on 022 807 00 00.
Since the concert is part of the test led by the canton of Geneva, spectators are required to produce proof of vaccination against or recovery from COVID-19, or a negative COVID test. The box office will advise you on the details.
Types of tests accepted :
- PCR : laboratory analysis for SARS-CoV-2 conducted maximum 72 hours before the concert (i.e. after 7 June 2021 at 8pm).
Antigénique (rapid test) : rapid analysis for SARS-CoV-2 conducted by a pharmacy or health professional a maximum of 24 heures before the concert (i.e. after 9 June 2021 at 8pm) (for persons below 65 years of age only).
Selftests are not accepted.
People aged under 16 are not required to present a certificate of vacinnation, immunity or test. They are requested to upload a proof of age as part of the purchase process.
An evening with Beethoven
Wednesday
09.06.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Non-subscription concert
Myung-Whun Chung
conductor and piano Bogdan Zvoristeanu
violin Léonard Frey-Maibach
cello
Ludwig van Beethoven
Triple Concerto for violin, cello, and piano in C major, Op. 56
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 ('Eroica')
Remaining tickets for this evenings concert are available by calling the box office on 022 807 00 00.
Since the concert is part of the test led by the canton of Geneva, spectators are required to produce proof of vaccination against or recovery from COVID-19, or a negative COVID test. The box office will advise you on the details.
Types of tests accepted :
- PCR : laboratory analysis for SARS-CoV-2 conducted maximum 72 hours before the concert (i.e. after 6 June 2021 at 8pm).
Antigénique (rapid test) : rapid analysis for SARS-CoV-2 conducted by a pharmacy or health professional a maximum of 24 heures before the concert (i.e. after 8 June 2021 at 8pm) (for persons below 65 years of age only).
Selftests are not accepted.
When choosing this option, you will need to sign and upload the attached document (only available in French), certifying your intent to provide a test the evening of the concert :
People aged under 16 are not required to present a certificate of vacinnation, immunity or test. They are requested to upload a proof of age as part of the purchase process.
Great Patron
Concert 1:1
Monday
07.06.2021
14h00 - Muséum d'histoire naturelle Genève
Free concert
The Museum invites you, during a private concert, on a musical walk through 200 years of natural history!
Discover the exhibition "Trésors" and the 200 precious objects from the collection where you will listen to the concerts here.
Concert 1:1
Thursday
03.06.2021
10h00 - Musée des Sapeurs-Pompiers de la Ville de Genève Genève
Free concert
The Museum of the Fire Brigade of the City of Geneva hosts the OSR's 1:1 concerts amongst its impressive collection of historic vehicles, outfits and equipment.
Concert 1:1
Tuesday
01.06.2021
10h00 - Musée des Sapeurs-Pompiers de la Ville de Genève Genève
The Museum of the Fire Brigade of the City of Geneva hosts the OSR's 1:1 concerts amongst its impressive collection of historic vehicles, outfits and equipment.
Concert 1:1
Monday
31.05.2021
14h00 - Muséum d'histoire naturelle Genève
The Museum invites you, during a private concert, on a musical walk through 200 years of natural history!
Discover the exhibition "Trésors" and the 200 precious objects from the collection where you will listen to the concerts here.
Concert 1:1
Thursday
27.05.2021
10h00 - Musée des Sapeurs-Pompiers de la Ville de Genève Genève
Free concert
The Museum of the Fire Brigade of the City of Geneva hosts the OSR's 1:1 concerts amongst its impressive collection of historic vehicles, outfits and equipment.
Concert 1:1
Tuesday
25.05.2021
17h00 - Muséum d'histoire naturelle Genève
Free concert
The Museum invites you, during a private concert, on a musical walk through 200 years of natural history!
Discover the exhibition "Trésors" and the 200 precious objects from the collection where you will listen to the concerts here.
Music for strings
Thursday
20.05.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Christoph Eschenbach
Richard Strauss
Metamorphosen, study for 23 solo strings
Piotr Ilyitch Tchaïkovski
Serenade for string in C Major op. 48
Music for strings
Wednesday
19.05.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Streaming
Series O
Christoph Eschenbach
Richard Strauss
Metamorphosen, study for 23 solo strings
Piotr Ilyitch Tchaïkovski
Serenade for string in C Major op. 48
Grand Mécène
VENGEROV VISITS GENEVA
Tuesday
11.05.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Non-subscription concert
Juanjo Mena
direction Maxim Vengerov
violon
Johannes Brahms
Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major op. 77
Piotr Ilyitch Tchaïkovski
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, op. 74, 'Pathétique'
Partenaire de Prestige
CONCERT FOR THE VILLE DE GENEVE
Sunday
09.05.2021
17h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Juanjo Mena
direction Inmo Yang
violon
Niccolo Paganini
Concerto for violin and orchestra No 2 in B minor op. 7, called "La Campanella".
Piotr Ilyitch Tchaïkovski
Symphony No. 6 in B minor op. 74, called "Pathetic"
CONCERT DES AMIS DE L'OSR
Friday
07.05.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Concert des Amis de l'OSR
Charles Dutoit
Martha Argerich
SAMUEL BARBER
Adagio for strings
SERGE PROKOFIEV
Concerto for piano and orchestra N° 3 in C major op. 26
MAURICE RAVEL
Ma Mère l'Oye (Mother Goose), five children's pieces for orchestra
IGOR STRAVINSKI
L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird), second suite for orchestra (1919)
Mécène
Exhibition: Cité de la Musique
Saturday
24.04.2021
10h00 - Parc des Bastions Geneva
Free concert
Rosnei Tuon
Violin Stéphane Guiocheau
Violin Marco Nirta
Viola Laurent Issartel
Cello
Trumpet Laurent Fabre
Agnès Chopin
Andrea Bandini
Ross Knight
Tuba
A surprise programme for string quartet and wind quintet
Exhibition: Cité de la Musique
Friday
23.04.2021
17h00 - Parc des Bastions Geneva
Free concert
Rosnei Tuon
Violin Stéphane Guiocheau
Violin Marco Nirta
Viola Laurent Issartel
Cello
Trumpet Laurent Fabre
Agnès Chopin
Andrea Bandini
Ross Knight
Tuba
A surprise programme for string quartet and wind quintet
Exhibition: Cité de la Musique
Thursday
22.04.2021
17h00 - Parc des Bastions Geneva
Free concert
Rosnei Tuon
Violin Stéphane Guiocheau
Violin Marco Nirta
Viola Laurent Issartel
Cello
Trumpet Laurent Fabre
Agnès Chopin
Andrea Bandini
Ross Knight
Tuba
A surprise programme for string quartet and wind quintet
TRAGEDY WITHOUT WORDS
Wednesday
21.04.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series R
Jonathan Nott
Direction Kit Armstrong
Piano
joseph haydn
Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra in E flat major Hob. VIIe: 1
gustav mahler
Blumine, mouvement symphonique
ludwig van beethoven
Romance N°2 in F major for Violin op.50
claude debussy
Rhapsodie pour Clarinette et Orchestre en si bémol majeur
FRANZ LISZT
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E flat major S. 124
Sponsor
Mécène
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Sunday
18.04.2021
11h00 - Bâtiment des Forces Motrices Geneva
musique sur rhône
Linda Bärlund
Violon Claire Dassesse
Violon Frédéric Kirch
Alto Olivier Morel
Violoncelle Diana Ketler
Piano
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD
Much ado about nothing, four pieces for violin and piano op. 11
GUSTAV MAHLER
Piano quartet in A minor
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD
Piano quintet op. 15
Concert 1:1
Friday
16.04.2021
19h00 - Mandarin Oriental, Geneva Geneva
Free concert
One musician playing for just one spectator - a unique experience!
A NEW WORLD
Thursday
15.04.2021
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Krzysztof Urbanski
Direction Sol Gabetta
Violoncelle
WITOLD LUTOSłAWSKI
Concerto for cello and orchestra
ANTONÍN DVORÁK
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, op. 95, 'From the New World'
Grand Mécène
A NEW WORLD
Wednesday
14.04.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Krzysztof Urbanski
Direction Sol Gabetta
Violoncelle
WITOLD LUTOSłAWSKI
Concerto for cello and orchestra
ANTONÍN DVORÁK
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, op. 95, 'From the New World'
Concert 1:1
Tuesday
06.04.2021
19h00 - Mandarin Oriental, Geneva Geneva
Free concert
One musician playing for just one spectator - a unique experience!
Concert 1:1
Thursday
18.03.2021
15h00 - Rooftop 42 Genève
Free concert
Un musicien jouant pour un spectateur - une expérience unique !
Un musicien de l’OSR interprète une œuvre pendant 10 minutes sans dire un mot. Le reste est une surprise!
Concert 1:1
Wednesday
17.03.2021
15h00 - Rooftop 42 Genève
Free concert
Un musicien jouant pour un spectateur - une expérience unique !
Un musicien de l’OSR interprète une œuvre pendant 10 minutes sans dire un mot. Le reste est une surprise!
Concert 1:1
Tuesday
16.03.2021
15h00 - Rooftop 42 Genève
Free concert
Un musicien jouant pour un spectateur - une expérience unique !
Un musicien de l’OSR interprète une œuvre pendant 10 minutes sans dire un mot. Le reste est une surprise!
RUSSIAN MAGIC
Friday
12.03.2021
12h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Lunchtime concerts
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Direction
IGOR STRAVINSKI
The Firebird, ballet (1910)
CAPUÇON PLAYS STRAVINSKY
Thursday
11.03.2021
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Direction Renaud Capuçon
Violon
CARL NIELSEN
Helios, overture op. 17
IGOR STRAVINSKI
Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major
The Firebird, ballet (1910)
MASTERS OF SYMPHONY
Thursday
11.03.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series R
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
Orchestre Heinz Holliger
Direction Matthew McDonald
Contrebasse
JOSEPH HAYDN
Symphony No. 70 in D major
PETER EÖTVÖS
Aurora, for double bass solo, string orchestra and accordion (co-commissioned by Karajan-Akademie der Berliner Philharmoniker, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Tongyeong International Music Festival) (Swiss première)
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9 in C major D. 944, known as 'La Grande'
CAPUÇON PLAYS STRAVINSKY
Wednesday
10.03.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Direction Renaud Capuçon
Violon
CARL NIELSEN
Helios, overture op. 17
IGOR STRAVINSKI
Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major
The Firebird, ballet (1910)
FILM CONCERT: THE KID
Saturday
06.03.2021
11h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series in family
Philippe Béran
Direction & Présentation
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
Film concert - The Kid
Mécène
2-3-5 : BEETHOVEN!
Sunday
28.02.2021
11h00 - Bâtiment des Forces Motrices Geneva
musique sur rhône
Francesco Piemontesi
Piano Nora Cismondi
Hautbois Dmitry Rasul-Kareyev
Clarinette Afonso Venturieri
Basson Jean-Pierre Berry
Cor
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Duo for clarinet and basoon N°1 in C major WoO. 27
Trio for oboe, clarinet and bassoon in C major op. 87
Quintet for Piano and Winds in E flat major op. 16
100% MOZART
Thursday
18.02.2021
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Leonidas Kavakos
Direction David Fray
Piano
WOLGANG AMADEUS MOZART
La clemenza di Tito, overture KV 621
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
Symphony No. 38 "Prague" in D major, K. 504
100% MOZART
Wednesday
17.02.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series R+
Leonidas Kavakos
Direction David Fray
Piano
WOLGANG AMADEUS MOZART
La clemenza di Tito, overture KV 621
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
Symphony No. 38 "Prague" in D major, K. 504
EVERLASTING LOVE
Thursday
11.02.2021
12h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Lunchtime concerts
Leonardo García Alarcón
Direction Joélle Harvey
Soprano
GEORG FRIEDRICH HAENDEL
Delirio amoroso, cantate
BAROQUISSIMO
Wednesday
10.02.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Leonardo García Alarcón
Direction Joélle Harvey
Soprano
GEORG FRIEDRICH HAENDEL
Delirio amoroso, cantata for soprano and orchestra HWV 99
Water Music, three suites HWV 348-350
CHRONICLES OF WATER
Thursday
04.02.2021
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Kazuki Yamada
Direction Bertrand Chamayou
Piano
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Trois Etudes, for orchestra (orchestrated by Michael Jarrell)
MICHAEL JARRELL
Reflections, for piano and orchestra (Swiss premiere)
MAURICE RAVEL
Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
La Mer, three symphonic sketches for orchestra
Partenaire de Prestige
Grand Mécène
CHRONICLES OF WATER
Wednesday
03.02.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Kazuki Yamada
Direction Bertrand Chamayou
Piano
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Trois Etudes, for orchestra (orchestrated by Michael Jarrell)
MICHAEL JARRELL
Reflections, for piano and orchestra (Swiss premiere)
MAURICE RAVEL
Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
La Mer, three symphonic sketches for orchestra
Grand Mécène
TALES OF RUSSIA
Friday
29.01.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series R
Manfred Honeck
Direction Francesco Piemontesi
Piano
ANTONÍN DVORÁK
Rusalka Fantasy, suite from the opera op. 114 (arrangement Manfred Honeck and Tomáš Ille)
SERGEÏ RACHMANINOFF
Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini op. 43
PIOTR ILYITCH TCHAÏKOVSKI
Symphony No. 5 in E minor op. 64
THE MYSTERY
Wednesday
27.01.2021
19h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series in family+
Manfred Honeck
Direction Marie Ernst
Présentation
PIOTR ILYITCH TCHAÏKOVSKI
Symphony No. 5 in E minor op. 64
SUNDAY WITH THE LOW BRASS
Sunday
24.01.2021
11h00 - Bâtiment des Forces Motrices Geneva
musique sur rhône
Matteo de Luca
Trombone Alexandre Faure
Trombone Vincent Métrailler
Trombone Andrea Bandini
Trombone Laurent Fouqueray
Bass Trombone Ross Knight
Tuba Michael Tschamper
Percussion
CARTE BLANCHE TO THE LOW BRASS SECTION OF THE OSR
SYMPHONIC POETRY
Thursday
21.01.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Jonathan Nott
Yvonne Naef
GYÖRGY LIGETI
Poème Symphonique for 100 metronomes
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Komm süsser Tod (orchestrated by Leopold Stokowski)
GUSTAV MAHLER
Kindertotenlieder, for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
Mécène
THE OCL PLAYS PIAZZOLLA
Thursday
14.01.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Julian Rachlin
Conductor & Violin Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
ASTOR PIAZOLLA
The four seasons of Buenos Aires (arrangement for string orchestra and solo violin)
SERGE PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1 in D major, op. 25, 'Classical'
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Symphony No. 41 in C major KV 551, 'Jupiter'
Concert de l'An des Amis
Wednesday
13.01.2021
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Stefan Blunier
direction Yoav Levanon
piano
George Gershwin
An evening of American Music featuring Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue for jazz band
Mécène
Partenaire
Partenaire
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
Wednesday
23.12.2020
12h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Lunchtime concerts
George Daugherty
Direction & Création David Ka Lik Wong
Création
FILM CONCERT :
Warner Bros. present
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
George Daugherty, conductor & creator
David Ka Lik Wong, creator