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Interview with Nathalie Stutzmann
‘Of course I had expectations’
Nathalie Stutzmann made her Zurich debut in 2024. How does she look back on that? And why is she ...
Overtures
Start and Stop
Overture – Solo Concerto – Symphony: this is a common programme format. However, it has its ...
Marek Janowski
Clear statements
At the age of 87, conductor Marek Janowski is bringing his career to a close and bidding farewell ...
Wayne Marshall
‘If I wasn’t allowed to practise, there’d be an uproar’
He was already improvising on the piano as a toddler, fell in love with George Gershwin’s music ...
Podcast
Intro with Dieter Ammann
In the podcast, Creative Chair Dieter Ammann talks to Ulrike Thiele about how Swiss music is ...
Episode 20
«Tram for Two» with Paavo Järvi and Hilary Hahn
In the 20th episode of ‘Tram for Two’, Music Director Paavo Järvi meets none other than ...
Musicians
My Beginnings – Part 1
How did they get off to a start at the ‘ Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich ’? Yukiko Ishibashi, ...
Musicians
My Beginnings – Part 2
What was their start at the ‘ Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich ’ like? Ursula Sarnthein, Isaac Duarte ...
Musicians
My Beginnings – Part 3
How did they get off to a start at the ‘ Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich ’? Diego Baroni, Julia ...
Musicians
My Beginnings – Part 4
How did they get started at the ‘ Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich ’? Sandro Meszaros, Antonia ...
Tuning
The concert pitch ‘A
When does a concert begin? For most people, probably when the oboe plays the concert pitch ‘A’. ...
Grand Piano Inauguration
‘It is a certain responsibility’
The Ticino-born pianist Francesco Piemontesi has chosen a new Steinway grand piano for the Grosse ...

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