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Finnish conductors
Three reasons for the miracle
Eva Ollikainen and Santtu-Matias Rouvali will soon be performing in front of our orchestra for the ...
Tour Blog
That was our European tour
From 15 to 22 March 2025, the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich and Paavo Järvi toured Europe. Find out ...
Assistant Conductor
Felix Mildenberger on the move
In the 2024/25 season, all four of Paavo Järvi's previous assistant conductors will conduct the ...
Elise and Fritz Brahms
Siblings in the shadows
Johannes Brahms was the middle of three children - and the star of the family from an early age. ...
Interview with Tanja and Christian Tetzlaff
"Making music is better when you can open up"
What is it like to play together as siblings? Tanja and Christian Tetzlaff tell us in a double ...
Portrait Vivi Vassileva
"Beethoven and Mozart just couldn't compose for us"
Vivi Vassileva is a drummer - and therefore also a competitive athlete. Sore muscles and hunger are ...
Behind the scenes
Family stories part 1
A cantautore father, a singing son - and two orchestral family constellations. ...
Behind the scenes
Family stories part 2
Following in the footsteps of parents and grandparents - and balancing between two orchestras. ...
Behind the scenes
Family stories part 3
In the orchestra with his father, in the band with his brother - and on the road with his ...
Question 27
How do you practise next to small children?
Our musicians know - apparently not really either. ...
Tjasha Gafner
Marie-Antoinette, a cleaning lady and the harp
No harp without angels? Swiss harpist Tjasha Gafner on stereotyping and the question of what a ...
Portrait Anna Vinnitskaya
Growing with music
Anna Vinnitskaya grew up in a family of pianists. It was equally formative that she then sought her ...

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