Berner Kammerorchester

Biography

Since 1938 the Bern Chamber Orchestra (BKO) has performed its moving music for more than 150,000 people.
As a professional chamber orchestra, the Bern Chamber Orchestra is aware of the tradition it represents, performing both well-known and unknown works from the Baroque to the Modern, contemporary pieces and commissioning original compositions. The orchestra is able to boast 75 world premieres and over 200 Bernese or Swiss premieres. Since 2013 the Bern Chamber Orchestra has been led by Philippe Bach.