25/26 Season

Nathalie Stutzmann conducts the overture to Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, and Nikolai Lugansky is the soloist in Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor.

• Richard Wagner  The Mastersingers of Nuremberg: Overture
• Edvard Grieg  Piano Concerto

• Nathalie Stutzmann,  Conductor
• Nikolai Lugansky,  Piano

Are you home on maternity leave in the run-up to Christmas? Bring your baby and join our concert!

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The Oslo Philharmonic held its first Christmas concerts in 1969, and they have since become a cherished tradition for many during the holiday season. The program features beloved Christmas songs performed by a full symphony orchestra, choir, and soloists, alongside classical holiday repertoire. Christian Øland conducts, and this year’s concert includes the world premiere of Hermann Vogt’s Hymn.

• Christian Øland,  Conductor
• Oslo Philharmonic Choir, 
• Simon Halsey,  Choral director and artistic advisor

Paris and Vienna were Europe’s musical capitals in the 19th century, inspiring each other with elegant dance music and lively operettas. François-Xavier Roth conducts the Oslo Philharmonic in a New Year’s program that combines Strauss waltzes with French composers who refined and extended Vienna’s influence.

• Emmanuel Chabrier  Joyeuse marche
• Jacques Offenbach  Les contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle
• Émile Waldteufel  Les Patineurs
• Johann Strauss Jr.  Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka
• Camille Saint-Saëns  Tarantelle
• Émile Waldteufel  Grand vitesse
• Camille Saint-Saëns  Valse Timbre d’argent
• Johann Strauss Jr.  Wein, Weib & Gesang
• Ambroise Thomas  Mignon: Overture
• Johann Strauss Jr.  An der schönen blauen Donau
• Maurice Ravel  La Valse

• François-Xavier Roth,  Conductor

Before the orchestra’s European tour with Chief Conductor Klaus Mäkelä and violin soloist Lisa Batiashvili, you can hear Klaus conduct Jean Sibelius’ four tone poems about Lemminkäinen, one of the heroes of Finnish mythology.

• Jean Sibelius  Lemminkäinen Suite

• Klaus Mäkelä,  Conductor

Before the orchestra’s European tour with Chief Conductor Klaus Mäkelä and violin soloist Lisa Batiashvili, you’ll have the opportunity to hear the music that the Oslo Philharmonic will perform on tour.

• Pjotr Tsjaikovskij  Violin Concerto
• Dmitrij Sjostakovitsj  Symphony No. 8

• Klaus Mäkelä,  Conductor
• Lisa Batiashvili,  Violin