Philharmonia Zürich

Swiss Orchestra Ensemble

Philharmonia Zürich is the orchestra of the Zurich Opera House in Switzerland. It has a rich history and is known for its high-quality performances both in operatic productions and in concert settings. The orchestra plays a significant role in the Zurich Opera's season, providing the musical accompaniment for a wide range of operas from different eras and styles. In addition to their operatic engagements, Philharmonia Zürich also performs in concert formats, often featuring renowned soloists and conductors. The ensemble has made several recordings that showcase their versatility and depth, including works from the classical repertoire to more contemporary pieces. Their concerts are well-received by audiences and critics alike, contributing to Zurich's reputation as a city of great musical culture.