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OSR concerts since 1918
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last concerts
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
family concert +
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
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
Monday
21.12.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
George Daugherty
Direction & Création David Ka Lik Wong
Création
FILM CONCERT :
Warner Bros. present
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
(long version)
George Daugherty, conductor & creator
David Ka Lik Wong, creator
Grand Mécène
VIENNA FOREVER
Wednesday
16.12.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Jonathan Nott
Stephen Jeandheur
Trumpet Manuel Walser
JOSEPH HAYDN
Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra in E flat major, Hob.VIIe:1
GUSTAV MAHLER
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, for baritone and orchestra
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7 in A major op. 92
Sponsor
Mécène
A NOCTURNAL MORNING ON THE RHÔNE
Sunday
13.12.2020
11h00 - Bâtiment des Forces Motrices Geneva
musique sur rhône
Sidonie Bougamont
Violin Michiko Yamada
Violin Jarita Ng
Viola Léonard Frey-Maibach
Cello
ALEXANDRE BORODIN
String Quartet No. 2 in D major
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
String Quartet in F major op. 18 N° 1
LIVE ONLINE REHEARSAL
Saturday
12.12.2020
10h45 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Streaming
Jonathan Nott
Surprise programme presented by Jonathan Nott
LIVE ONLINE REHEARSAL
Friday
11.12.2020
10h45 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Streaming
Surprise program presented by Jonathan Nott
LULLY REVISITED BY STRAUSS
Thursday
10.12.2020
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Duncan Ward
Jeremy Ovenden
Radek Baborák
JEAN-BAPTISTE LULLY
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, suite
BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, op. 31
RICHARD STRAUSS
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, orchestral suite op. 60, TrV 228c
LIVE ONLINE REHEARSAL
Thursday
10.12.2020
10h45 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Streaming
Jonathan Nott
Surprise program
LULLY REVISITED BY STRAUSS
Wednesday
09.12.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series R
Duncan Ward
Jeremy Ovenden
Radek Baborák
JEAN-BAPTISTE LULLY
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, suite
BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, op. 31
RICHARD STRAUSS
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, orchestral suite op. 60, TrV 228c
Partenaire de Prestige
LIVE ONLINE REHEARSAL
Wednesday
09.12.2020
10h45 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Streaming
Jonathan Nott
Surprise program
LIVE ONLINE REHEARSAL
Monday
07.12.2020
10h45 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Streaming
Jonathan Nott
Surprise programme
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
Thursday
03.12.2020
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Jonathan Nott
Direction Francesco Piemontesi
Piano
Félix Mendelssohn
Overture for winds in C major op. 24
Olivier Messiaen
Oiseaux Exotiques, for piano and small orchestra
Félix Mendelssohn
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, overture in D major op. 27
Maurice Ravel
Concerto for piano and orchestra in G major
Grand Mécène
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
Wednesday
02.12.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Jonathan Nott
Direction Francesco Piemontesi
Piano
Félix Mendelssohn
Overture for winds in C major op. 24
Olivier Messiaen
Oiseaux Exotiques, for piano and small orchestra
Félix Mendelssohn
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, overture in D major op. 27
Maurice Ravel
Concerto for piano and orchestra in G major
Sponsor
Celebrating 102 years of the OSR!
Monday
30.11.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Streaming
Free concert
Fabio Luisi
Valérie Lecoq
George Frederick Handel
Concerto grosso, op. 3, No 1, in B flat major
Belshazzar, Nitocris's Aria "Regarde, O son..."
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony N° 38 in D major KV 504, 'Prague'
Paul Benner
Nox (poems of the sea)
Emile Jaques-Dalcroze
Ronde printanière, for soprano and orchestra
Nicolaï Rimsky-Korsakov
Shéhérazade, symphonic suite op. 35
RICHARD STRAUSS
Saturday
28.11.2020
11h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series in family
Georg Fritzsch
Arsène Liechti
RICHARD STRAUSS
Don Juan, symphonic poem op. 20
RICHARD STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, suite for orchestra op. 59
Mécène

Concert d'Automne des Amis
Wednesday
18.11.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Concert des Amis de l'OSR
Streaming
Christoph Koncz
direction Khatia Buniatishvili
piano
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in B flat minor op. 23
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2 in D major op. 73
Mécène
Sponsor
ROMEO AND JULIET
Thursday
12.11.2020
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Kerem Hasan
Direction Christian Tetzlaff
Violon
ZOLTÁN KODÁLY
Dances from Galánta, for orchestra
BÉLA BARTÓK
Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 2 Sz. 112
SERGE PROKOFIEV
Romeo and Juliet, excerpts from the first two ballet suites
ROMEO AND JULIET
Wednesday
11.11.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Kerem Hasan
Direction Christian Tetzlaff
Violon
ZOLTÁN KODÁLY
Dances from Galánta, for orchestra
BÉLA BARTÓK
Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 2 Sz. 112
SERGE PROKOFIEV
Romeo and Juliet, excerpts from the first two ballet suites
AMERICA!
Sunday
01.11.2020
11h00 - Bâtiment des Forces Motrices Geneva
musique sur rhône
Arthur Bonzon
Percussion Christophe Delannoy
Percussion Michel Maillard
Percussion Michael Tschamper
Percussion Wilhem Latchoumia
Piano Deborah Lee
Piano
GEORGE CRUMB
Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III) for two amplified pianos and two percussionists
STEVE REICH
Sextet, for percussion and keyboards
Free concerts for the cité de la musique
Saturday
31.10.2020
13h00 - Place de la Navigation Geneva
Free concert
Join us for a Halloween-themed day, with a series of free concerts given by students of the Haute école de musique and musicians of the OSR
MOZART : FATHER & SON
Wednesday
14.10.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Leonardo García Alarcón
Direction Nora Cismondi
Hautbois
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
The Magic Flute, overture
Concerto for oboe and orchestra in C major KV 314
LEOPOLD MOZART
'Toy Symphony' in G major
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Symphony No. 40 in G minor KV 550
Partenaire de prestige
TWO ROMANTICISTS
Wednesday
07.10.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Daniel Harding
Direction Francesco Piemontesi
Piano
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor op. 54
HECTOR BERLIOZ
Symphonie fantastique op. 14
Grand Mécène

AN EVENING OF MAHLER
Thursday
01.10.2020
20h15 - Salle Métropole Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Jonathan Nott
Direction Christiane Karg
Soprano
Gustav Mahler
Rückert-Lieder, five Lieder on poems by Friedrich Rückert
Symphony No. 4 in G major
Mécène
AN EVENING OF MAHLER
Wednesday
30.09.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Jonathan Nott
Direction Christiane Karg
Soprano
Gustav Mahler
Rückert-Lieder, five Lieder on poems by Friedrich Rückert
Symphony No. 4 in G major
Sponsor
Mécène
« TILL » REDUCED
Sunday
27.09.2020
11h00 - Bâtiment des Forces Motrices Geneva
musique sur rhône
Benoît Willmann
Clarinette Francisco Cerpa Román
Basson Clément Charpentier-Leroy
Cor Yumi Kubo
Violon Hannah Franke
Alto Yao Jin
Violoncelle Gergana Kusheva Trân
Contrebasse
RICHARD STRAUSS (ARR. FRANZ HASENÖHRL)
Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders! for clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin and double bass (arrangement Franz Hasenöhrl)
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Septet for strings and winds in E flat major op. 20
Wednesday
01.07.2020
19h15 - Fleuriot Fleurs Genève
Concert en tête-à-tête
Surprise
Saturday
27.06.2020
17h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Philippe Béran
directionJoan Mompart
narrateur
Camille Saint-Saëns
Le Carnaval des Animaux, grande fantaisie zoologique
Serge Prokofiev
Pierre et le loup, conte musical op. 67
Saturday
27.06.2020
11h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Philippe Béran
directionJoan Mompart
narrateur
Camille Saint-Saëns
Le Carnaval des Animaux, grande fantaisie zoologique
Serge Prokofiev
Pierre et le loup, conte musical op. 67
Thursday
25.06.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Jonathan Nott
directionBogdan Zvoristeanu
violon
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto pour violon et orchestre N° 5 en la majeur KV 219
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphonie N° 39 en mi bémol majeur KV 543
Tuesday
23.06.2020
20h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Jonathan Nott
directionSvetlin Roussev
violon
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto pour violon et orchestre N° 4 en ré majeur KV 218