News
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The Oslo Philharmonic announces the 24/25 season with Klaus Mäkelä
The Oslo Philharmonic and Klaus Mäkelä commence their 5th season with a special concert in August, celebrating the release of their first recording in a new Shostakovich series for Decca Classics, featuring symphonies nos, 4, 5 and 6.
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Fra litteraturstudier i Frankrike til øverste jobb i Oslo-filharmonien
Oslo-filharmoniens nye direktør, Knut Skansen, startet med franskstudier i Frankrike før han via hotelldrift og bibliotek endte opp som direktør i Oslo-filharmonien. Les om Skansens vei til toppleder for Norges største orkester.
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Knut Skansen is the new Managing Director of the Oslo Philharmonic
Knut Skansen is the new Managing Director of the Oslo Philharmonic. He comes from his current position as director of the Deichman Library in Oslo.
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CEO of the Oslo Philharmonic, Ingrid Røynesdal, moves to National Museum
After 10 years as Chief Executive of the Oslo Philharmonic, Ingrid Røynesdal will move to the new National Museum, where she takes over as Director starting 1 October.
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The Oslo Philharmonic announces 2023/24 programme with chief conducter Klaus Mäkelä
The Oslo Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Klaus Mäkelä celebrate their fourth season together with seventeen concerts at home and twenty-five on tour, making 2023 / 24 the orchestra’s most ambitious season with Mäkelä to date.
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Tom Vissgrens siste konsert som solopaukist
Etter 40 år som musiker legger solopaukist Tom Vissgren nå paukekøllene på hylla. – Jeg klyper meg jo selv i armen av og til, hvordan det låter her, hvor godt orkesteret er og hvor heldig jeg har vært, sier Tom.
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«Sol Gabetta, Klaus Mäkelä and the Oslo Philharmonic rip the audience in Dortmund from their seats»
In the autumn of 2022, the Oslo Philharmonic was on its longest European tour since the corona pandemic. See the photos and read the reviews from the tour.
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"An electrifying triumph"
"A milestone in modern Sibelius interpretation", "an incredible cycle", "an electrifying triumph." These are some of the descriptions of the Oslo Philharmonic and Klaus Mäkelä's new Sibelius album. Read from the reviews here!
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Gustav Mahler’s travel letters from Norway, 1891
During a short week’s stay in Norway, Gustav Mahler managed to experience not only the Moss air and the forests around Drammen but also the archipelagos of Southern Norway – and to try out his Norwegian.
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A tour of Russian symphonies
Russian composers Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev and Shostakovich wrote some of their most famous symphonies far from home.
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Watch all our videos with Vasily Petrenko
Vasily Petrenko recorded four new concert videos with the Oslo Philharmonic in January. Here you'll find the videos − and a playlist with all our videos with Petrenko.
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Join the Oslo Philharmonic Behind the Scenes
In a new video series, the Oslo Philharmonic's musicians and chief conductor Klaus Mäkelä answer questions from the audience and talk about orchestral life from the inside.
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Explore the spring program with our Orchestral Music Guide
We can not yet play concerts for an audience, but the plans for this spring's concerts are ready. Use the spring edition of the Orchestral Music Guide to listen to upcoming tidbits!
