ALBUMØrjan Matre: Konsert for OrkesterPeter Szilvay, Oslo Philharmonic & Peter Herresthal
ALBUMA NRK Tribute to Erling Blöndal BengtssonErling Blöndal Bengtsson, Oslo Philharmonic, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev & Vladimir Fedoseyev
ALBUMJohansen: Piano Concertos & PanHåvard Gimse, Christian Eggen & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMBerio / Xenakis / Turnage: Trombone Concertos Dedicated To Christian LindbergChristian Lindberg, Oslo Philharmonic & Peter Rundel
ALBUMWallin: Act, Das War Schon!, TidesOslo Philharmonic, Jaap van Zweden, Martin Grubinger, John Axelrod, Jukka-Pekka Saraste & Kroumata Percussion Ensemble
ALBUMSymphonic Poems - Music By Johan Selmer and Johan SvendsenOslo Philharmonic
ALBUMThommessen: Bull's Eye / Please Accept My Ears / CantabileRolf Gupta, Peter Herresthal & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMDvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMWagner: Overtures and Preludes from the OperasOslo Philharmonic & Mariss Jansons
ALBUMDvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMMcbride, R.: Punch and the Judy - Claflin, A.: Fishhouse Punch - Moore, D.: Cotillion Suite - (Adler, Antonini) (1956)F. Charles Adler, Vienna Philharmonic, Oslo Philharmonic & Alfredo Antonini
ALBUMThoresen: The Sonic MindOslo Philharmonic & Marcello Viotti
ALBUMGeorge Barati & Klaus Egge: ConcertosGeorge Barati, Oslo Philharmonic, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Øivin Fjeldstad
ALBUMTan Dun: Fire RitualEldbjørg Hemsing, Oslo Philharmonic & Tan Dun
ALBUMStravinsky: The Rite of Spring & PetrushkaMariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMShostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 9Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMShostakovich: Symphony No. 5, Op. 47Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMWagner: Overtures & Orchestral MusicMariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMBartók: Concerto for Orchestra & Music for Strings, Percussion and CelestaMariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMBartók: Konzert für Orchester & Musik für Saiteninstrumente, Schlagzeug and CelestaMariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMRespighi: Feste romane - Ravel: Suite No. 2 de Daphnis et Chloé - Dukas: L'Apprenti sorcierMariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMProkofiev: Suites from Romeo and JulietMariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMGrieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16; In Autumn, Op. 11; Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34; Two Norwegian Melodies, Op. 63; Two Melodies for String Orchestra, Op. 53Jens Harald Bratlie, Oslo Philharmonic & Mariss Jansons
ALBUMGrieg: Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 - from Holberg's Time, Suite, Op. 40 - Old Norwegian Melody, Op. 51Oslo Philharmonic & Mariss Jansons
ALBUMHalvorsen: Symphony No. 2 "Fate" in D MinorJohan Halvorsen, Oslo Philharmonic, Terje Tønnesen & Karsten Andersen
ALBUMSvendsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMNordheim: Evening Land for Soprano & OrchestraOslo Philharmonic, Elisabeth Söderström & Miltiades Caridis
ALBUMStrauss: Tilleulenspiegel and Stravinsky: The FirebirdOslo Philharmonic & Mariss Jansons
ALBUMTchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Romeo and Juliet & Francesca da RiminiMariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMWagner: GötterdämmerungStudio Chorus, Ingrid Bjoner, Eva Gustavson, Oivin Fjeldstad, Norwegian State Radio Orchestra, Set Svanholm, Waldemar Johnsen, Oslo Philharmonic, Egil Nordsjø, Unni Bugge-Hanssen, Kirsten Flagstad, Per Grönnberg, Karen Marie Flagstad & Beate Asserson
ALBUMWagner: GötterdämmerungKirsten Flagstad, Set Snavholm, Egil Nordsjø, Oslo Philharmonic, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, San Francisco War Memorial Opera Association Orchestra, Øivin Fjelstad, Georges Sebastian & Gaetano Merola
ALBUMBeethoven, Maestro della Musica Classica Vol. 5Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMSchubert, Maestro della Musica Classica Vol. 6Oslo Philharmonic
ALBUMWagner: GötterdämmerungØivin Fjeldstad, Oslo Philharmonic, Norwegian State Radio Orchestra, Set Svanholm, Waldemar Johnsen, Per Gronneberg, Egil Nordsjø, Kirsten Flagstad, Ingrid Bjoner, Eva Gustavson, Unni Bugge-Hanssen, Karen Marie Flagstad & Beate Asserson
About Oslo Philharmonic
Artist Biography
Although it was officially established in the Norwegian capital in 1919, the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra has roots that stretch back to 1871, when composers Edvard Grieg and Johan Svendsen founded the Christiana Musical Association. The organisation sold out most of its 135 concerts during its initial season, and while its road became bumpy in the following decades, with a rapid turnover of musicians, it nonetheless managed to attract top-notch conductors —including Robert Soetens, Igor Stravinsky and Bruno Walter—and stabilise through a partnership with national radio network NRK beginning in 1925. In 1953, Oslo hosted the International Society for Contemporary Music Festival, which introduced the world at large to Scandinavian contemporary music as well as the orchestra, as it finally began performing outside of the region in 1962. By the 1980s, the OPO achieved a global reputation—driven by music director Mariss Jansons—that has endured ever since, with the chair subsequently filled by the likes of André Previn, Jukka-Pekka Saraste and Vasily Petrenko. Klaus Mäkelä took the helm in 2020 at the age of 24.
Hometown
Oslo, Norway
Genre
Classical
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