Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava

The Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, originally founded in 1929 as the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, is one of Slovakia’s most storied musical institutions. Based in the capital city, this ensemble has spent decades blending rich classical traditions with a knack for vibrant recordings, earning a reputation for their versatility across genres—from Romantic-era showstoppers to lush ballet scores and operatic gems. Their recent releases, like *Respighi: Feste Romane* and *Tchaikovsky: Serenade melancolique*, showcase their flair for dramatic, colorful interpretations, while collections such as *Famous Concert Waltzes* highlight their ability to make orchestral classics feel fresh and accessible. Known for crisp live broadcasts and collaborations with top-tier soloists, they’ve become a cultural pillar both at home and internationally, especially through their extensive discography that spans iconic labels. Whether tearing through Russian ballet fireworks or French opera overtures, they keep proving why they’re a go-to orchestra for listeners craving grandeur and precision.

Genres

Folk

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Chamber Music

Opera

Orchestral Music

Romantic Music

Symphonic Music

Ballet

Latest Release

Famous Concert Marches

Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana•

Ondrej Lenard•

Kazushi Ono•

Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava

Album - 17 Tracks - Released December 1, 1994