Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

Finnish Chamber Music Ensemble

The Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra is a renowned Finnish chamber orchestra based in the city of Kokkola in the region of Ostrobothnia. Founded in 1972 by Juha Kangas, who served as its artistic director for many years, the ensemble has established itself as one of Finland's leading chamber orchestras. The orchestra is known for its high standards of performance and its commitment to showcasing Finnish music, both contemporary and classical. They have an extensive discography that includes a variety of works ranging from baroque to modern compositions. The ensemble often collaborates with prominent soloists and conductors, which has contributed to their international reputation. They have toured extensively and have been praised for their dynamic performances and contribution to the Finnish and international classical music scenes.