Albums

David Philip Hefti
Die Schneekönigin

NEOS 12028
November 2020

The 100 musicians of the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich perform approximately 50 different programmes in more than 100 concerts per season. The orchestra unites musicians from around 20 nations. Guest appearances have taken the orchestra to 100 cities in over 30 countries. In addition to orchestral projects, the musicians create their own chamber music series, in which they may also be heard as soloists. The chief conductor and musical director Paavo Järvi is the 11th principal conductor of the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich; David Zinman is its Conductor Emeritus. Over 40 CD productions have been released, including complete recordings of all symphonies by Beethoven, Mahler, Brahms and Schubert. The first recording with Paavo Järvi was devoted to orchestral works by Olivier Messiaen and was awarded the Diapason d’Or in 2019.