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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
America!
Monday
25.10.2021
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Oksana Lyniv
Paul Meyer
Samuel Barber
Adagio for strings
Aaron Copland
Concerto for clarinet and orchestra
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No 9 in E minor op. 95, ‘from the New World’
Annual Concert for the United Nations organisations
Sunday
24.10.2021
18h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Oksana Lyniv
Samuel Barber
Adagio for strings
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No 9 in E minor op. 95, ‘from the New World’
From the Thames to the Volga
Sunday
17.10.2021
11h00 - Bâtiment des Forces Motrices Geneva
musique sur rhône
Jean-Pierre Berry
French horn Olivier Bombrun
Trumpet Stephen Jeandheur
Trumpet Matteo de Luca
Trombone Ross Knight
Tuba
Malcolm Arnold
Brass Quintet N° 1 op. 73
Victor Ewald
Brass Quintets :
No 1 en B flat minor op. 5
No 2 en E flat major op. 6 (2nd movement : Tema con variazioni)
Dimitri Chostakovitch
Arrangements for jazz quintet:
Suite No 2 for jazz orchestra, Waltz (II)
Suite No 1 for jazz orchestra
The Bolt, ballet op. 27, Satirical dance
The Golden Age, Polka, op.22A
Russian Romanticism
Friday
08.10.2021
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Fabio Luisi
direction Lise de la Salle
SergeI Rachmaninoff
Concerto for piano and orchestra No 4 in G minor op. 40
PYotr Ilyich TchaIkovskY
Symphony No 5 in E minor op. 64
Zimmermann in residence
Thursday
30.09.2021
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Jonathan Nott
Frank Peter Zimmermann
(artist in residence) violin
Béla Bartók
Rhapsody No 2 for violin and orchestra Sz. 90
Bohuslav Martinů
Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra in D major, H 276 I II
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No 8 in G major op. 88
Zimmermann in residence
Wednesday
29.09.2021
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Jonathan Nott
Frank Peter Zimmermann
(artist in residence) violin
Béla Bartók
Rhapsody No 2 for violin and orchestra Sz. 90
Bohuslav Martinů
Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra in D major, H 276 I II
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No 8 in G major op. 88
Sponsor
Tribute to Armin Jordan
Thursday
23.09.2021
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Stefan Blunier
David Fray
Arthur Honegger
Pacific 231, mouvement symphonique No 1 pour grand orchestre
Francis Poulenc
Concerto for piano and orchestra
Nikolaï Rimski-Korsakov
Shéhérazade, symphonic suite op. 35
Grand Mécène
Sponsor
Septembre Musical Montreux-Vevey
Saturday
18.09.2021
20h00 - Auditorium Stravinski Montreux
Tour
Jonathan Nott
Marie-Claude Chappuis
Henri Duparc
Mélodies for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
Arthur Honegger
Symphony N° 3, the 'Liturgique'
OSR at the Quartier Libre
Friday
17.09.2021
18h30 - Quartier Libre SIG
Free concert
Everything about this concert is a unique surprise, limited to just 10 spectators !
OSR at the Quartier Libre
Friday
17.09.2021
18h00 - Quartier Libre SIG
Free concert
Everything about this concert is a unique surprise, limited to just 10 spectators !
OSR at the Quartier Libre
Wednesday
15.09.2021
18h30 - Quartier Libre SIG
Free concert
Everything about this concert is a unique surprise, limited to just 10 spectators !
OSR at the Quartier Libre
Wednesday
15.09.2021
18h00 - Quartier Libre SIG
Free concert
Everything about this concert is a unique surprise, limited to just 10 spectators !
OSR at the Quartier Libre
Monday
13.09.2021
18h30 - Quartier Libre SIG
Free concert
Everything about this concert is a unique surprise, limited to just 10 spectators !
OSR at the Quartier Libre
Monday
13.09.2021
18h00 - Quartier Libre SIG
Free concert
Everything about this concert is a unique surprise, limited to just 10 spectators !
OSR at the Quartier Libre
Wednesday
08.09.2021
18h30 - Quartier Libre SIG
Free concert
Everything about this concert is a unique surprise, limited to just 10 spectators !
OSR at the Quartier Libre
Wednesday
08.09.2021
18h00 - Quartier Libre SIG
Free concert
Everything about this concert is a unique surprise, limited to just 10 spectators !
Balalaïka !
Saturday
28.08.2021
20h45 - Genève-Plage Geneva
Festival
Benjamin Levy
Alexeï Birioukov
Sirba Octet
guest ensemble
Sirba Orchestra!
A variety of traditional Russian, Bohemian and Yiddish music including favourites such as the Moskovskaia polka, Ya Vstrestil vas, Kalinka and Katiouchka.
festival partner
sponsor
media partner
The OSR at the Gstaad Menuhin Festival
Saturday
28.08.2021
19h30 - Gstaad Menuhin Festival - Tente du festival Gstaad
Tour
Domingo Hindoyan
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Lisette Oropesa
Javier Camarena
Erwin Schrott
Annalisa Stroppa
George Petean
Antonio di Matteo
Patrizio Saudelli
Vincenzo Bellini
I Puritani, Opera in 3 Acts
Chaplin at the Beach
Friday
27.08.2021
20h45 - Genève-Plage Geneva
Festival
Philippe Béran
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
A lakeside screening of The Kid accompanied by live orchestra
festival partner
sponsor
media partner
Rhapsody in Blue
Thursday
26.08.2021
20h45 - Genève-Plage Geneva
Festival
Jonathan Nott
Yoav Levanon
Igor Stravinski
Danses concertantes, for chamber orchestra
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue, for piano and orchestra
John Adams
The Chairman Dances, foxtrot for orchestra
Igor Stravinski
Scherzo à la russe, for jazz orchestra
festival partner
sponsor
prestigious partner
partenaire de prestige
partenaire média

Musiques en été
Thursday
08.07.2021
19h00 - Ella Fitzgerald Stage Geneva
Free concert
vocal Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
OSR Jazz Band
A tribute to Ella Fitzgerald!
Exclusive arrangements by Alexandre Mastrangelo
Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Irving Mills,.....
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 Gérard Métrailler
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 Gérard Métrailler
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 Gérard Métrailler
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 Urbański
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 Urbański
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!