Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR), founded in 1918 by the esteemed conductor Ernest Ansermet, is one of Europe's most storied symphony orchestras, renowned for its rich history and extensive discography. Based in the picturesque city of Geneva, the OSR performs at the iconic Victoria Hall and serves as the opera orchestra for the Grand Théâtre de Genève, offering a diverse repertoire that spans from classical masterpieces to innovative contemporary works. Under the baton of distinguished conductors such as Jonathan Nott and Pablo Heras-Casado, the OSR continues to push the boundaries of the classical concert experience, recently launching groundbreaking initiatives like the Virtual Hall®. With a century of musical excellence behind them, the OSR invites audiences to immerse themselves in the timeless beauty of orchestral music, performed with unparalleled passion and precision.