Zurich Symphony Orchestra

Zurich Symphony Orchestra

Symphonisches Orchester Zürich (Zürich Symphony Orchestra) (S-O-Z) is a symphony orchestra made of up 72 professional freelance musicians, based in Zürich, Switzerland. It was founded in 1981 by its current music director, Daniel Schweizer. S-O-Z performs approximately thirty-five concerts per year, with Tonhalle as its resident concert hall. Among soloist the orchestra has performed with are Brigitte Farner, Michiko Tsuda, Nina Karmon, Lynnette Seah, Ulrich Meldau, Raffael Gintoli, Oswaldo Souza and Michael Erni. The orchestra has toured Singapore, Germany, Italy and Spain.

External links

* [http://www.s-o-z.ch Home Page of the ZSO]


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