Zurich International Orchestra Series 2021-22

Welcome to the Zurich International Orchestra Series 2021–22.

Our new season is packed full of your favourite music and soloists – settle into your seat in the auditorium and be swept up by the power of orchestral music.

This season features much-loved symphonies including Fifth Symphonies by Sibelius and Beethoven, and Mahler’s First. We welcome dazzling soloists too, in concertos by Mozart and Sibelius.

The Zurich International Orchestra Series is sponsored by Zurich.
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Series discounts

Book 3-4 concerts, save 10%
Book 5-6 concerts, save 15%

Group bookings

Book 10–19 tickets and save 10%
Book 20–29 tickets and save 20%
Book 30 or more tickets and save 25%

ENCORE members

10% off all tickets

Brno Philharmonic Orchestra
Chloë Hanslip. Photo by Kaupo Kikkas.

Brno Philharmonic Orchestra

From The New World

Thursday 7 October 2021, 7.30pm

Acclaimed British violinist Chloë Hanslip performs Korngold’s sweet and lyrical Violin Concerto alongside Dvořák’s Ninth Symphony, with its warmth and much-loved melodies, and Janáček’s Taras Bulba.
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Armenian State Symphony Orchestra
Pianist Freddy Kempf

Armenian State Symphony Orchestra

Kempf plays Beethoven

Monday 29 November 2021, 7.30pm

Freddy Kempf performs Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ Piano Concerto. Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony, with its fiery energy and blazing finale, and Khachaturian’s Masquerade Suite complete the evening.
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Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra
Vladimir Fedoseyev. Photo by Evgeny Evtyukhov.

Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

Thrilling Tchaikovsky

Wednesday 16 March 2022, 7.30pm

An evening of Tchaikovsky by the orchestra that knows him best: Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture, the First Piano Concerto with rising star Sergei Davydchenko, and the Fifth Symphony, with its message of triumph over adversity.
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Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra
Tamsin Waley-Cohen. Photo by Patrick Allen operaomnia.co.uk

Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra

Sibelius & Mahler

Thursday 14 April 2022, 7.30pm

Under the baton of conductor Jan Latham-Koenig the Orchestra performs Sibelius' Violin Concerto, with soloist Tamsin Waley-Cohen, followed by Mahler's magnificent Symphony No. 1. The concert opens with four short songs for voice and orchestra by Croa...
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China Symphony Orchestra (of Shenzhen)
Vadim Repon. Photo by Camilla Maria Santini.

China Symphony Orchestra (of Shenzhen)

Mahler & Shostakovich

Thursday 14 April 2022, 7.30pm

Russian violinist Vadim Repin performs Shostakovich’s First Violin Concerto, unpublished due to censorship until 1955, which is followed by Mahler’s First Symphony. Music by Ye Xiaogang, one of China's leading composers of contemporary classical...
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Russian Philharmonic of Novosibirsk
Jennifer Pike, violin

Russian Philharmonic of Novosibirsk

Tchaikovsky & Sibelius

Monday 23 May 2022, 7.30pm

A thrilling programme of music by this 'electrifying' orchestra including Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with soloist Jennifer Pike, Borodin's Prince Igor Overture, and Sibelius' Fifth Symphony.
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Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra
Pianist Angela Hewitt. Photo by Keith Saunders

Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven, Mozart & Bartók

Monday 6 June 2022, 7.30pm

A programme of Mozart’s sun-suffused Piano Concerto No. 23 in A with pianist Angela Hewitt, framed by Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra and Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, possibly one of the most famous pieces of music of all time.
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