Pause for 15 minutes a day and escape the hustle and bustle. Artists from the Orchester der Oper Zürich, the Orchesterakademie, the International Opera Studio, or the Chor der Oper Zürich offer 23 concerts held in the Opernhaus foyer, bringing a moment of calm to the often-hectic advent season. The program will be published daily here. Or simply stop by and let yourself be pleasantly surprised by what’s on offer...
In the foyer of the Zurich Opera House
1st to 23rd of December 2025
Daily, 5.30pm (Doors open at 5.20pm)
Admission free
Kinderopernorchester
*Brass
Trumpets: Gavriil Yuujiron Hoshi, Biheng Zhang, Loretta Sommer, Timo Vischer, Aleksandra Zvonova
Trombone: Raffael Czerny, David Kübler
Horn: Konstanze Tracht, Cecilia Schönenberger
Mentors
Evgeny Ruzin (Trumpet), Daniel Vesel (Trombone), Florian Hatzelmann (Bass Trombone), Lionel Pointet (Horn)
Piano
Ann-Katrin Stöcker
Cello
Ana Kozacenko
Flute
Xenia Martin
Soprano
Larissa Angelini
Felix Mendelssohn:
“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”
*Brass
Engelbert Humperdinck:
from “Hänsel und Gretel”: “Abendsegen”
*Brass
Franz Gruber:
“Silent Night”
*Brass
Bernhard Romberg:
“Cello Sonata: 1st Movement”
Ana Kozacenko
Ann-Katrin Stöcker
Engelbert Humperdinck:
“Weihnachten ”
Larissa Angelini
Xenia Martin
Ana Kozacenko
Konstanze Tracht
Ann-Katrin Stöcker
