Camerata Bern is a globally recognized chamber orchestra founded in 1963 with the idea of performing without a conductor as a small, flexible ensemble. The orchestra comprises 14 members who are all trained soloists. Under the artistic direction of Erich Höbarth and various guest conductors, Camerata Bern is renowned for its subtle and homogeneous sound culture, freshness, and exceptional stylistic confidence in all areas of repertoire, from Baroque to contemporary music. The orchestra has collaborated with numerous internationally renowned artists and has toured extensively worldwide. Camerata Bern's recordings for various record labels have won several international awards, including the Grand Prix du Disque, the Record Critics Award, and the Echo Klassik Prize. Camerata Bern is considered one of Europe's leading chamber orchestras due to its versatility, depth of expression, stylistic confidence, virtuosity, charm, and spontaneity.
The articles in this section contain music pieces performed by the Camerata Bern.