News
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Klaus Mäkelä new Chief Conductor from 2020
The board of the Oslo Philharmonic is delighted to announce the engagement of Finnish conductor and cellist Klaus Mäkelä as Chief Conductor and Artistic Advisor of the orchestra from August 2020.
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"This symphony is so powerful!"
Conductor Nicholas Collon spent a lot of time trying to understand Dmitri Shostakovich’s symphony No. 8. Now he can't get enough of it.
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"The melodies are incredibly beautiful"
Violinst Eldbjørg Hemsing prepares for the world premiere of a Tan Dun violin concerto – for the fourth time.
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A cross-generational sense of togetherness
Concertmaster of Young Philharmonic, Victoria Lewis, has the Oslo Philharmonic’s Elise Båtnes as her mentor. This autumn they will perform a Shostakovich symphony sitting alongside each other in the orchestra in the Oslo Concert Hall.
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International award for Scriabin recording
Oslo Philharmonic's recent Scriabin album receives Presto Classical's Award as one of the top 10 classical recordings of 2017.
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Vasily Petrenko awarded Gramophone Artist of the Year 2017
Oslo Philharmonic's chief conductor Vasily Petrenko received the prestigous «Artist of the Year» award at the annual Gramophone Awards ceremony on Wednesday night.
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"Remains a top-class ensemble"
Read the glowing reviews of the Oslo Philharmonic's concert at BBC Proms in London.
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Conductor with his own podcast
American conductor Joshua Weilerstein launched his own podcast in March. He's amazed by the response so far.
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Oslo Philharmonic to BBC Proms
On 29th August the Oslo Philharmonic will perform at the Royal Albert Hall in London as a part of the BBC Proms 2017.
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Oslo Philharmonic on tour to Asia
Hong Kong and Taiwan are the main destinations for the orchestra's tour to Asia.
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− Lovely playing all round
The Oslo Phlharmonic's recording of Sergei Prokofiev's music for Romeo and Juliet has been reviewed in several media outlets. Here's an overview.
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Up for a new challenge
Star soprano Camilla Tilling is up for a new challenge thursday night: singing a Bach cantata and a Mahler symphony in the same evening.
