Pen and Bow 2: Anton Chekhov

Stories and sounds in dialog

In the Pen and Bow series, the musicians of the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, together with actor Thomas Douglas and dramaturge Anina La Roche, create small musical cosmos around fascinating and inspiring personalities from the history of music and literature. This season, we introduce you to the sisters and composers Lili and Nadia Boulanger, take a closer look at the Russian writer Anton Chekhov and pay tribute to the Swiss author Robert Walser.

Last feather and bow concert of the season:
- Robert Walser, May 28, 2026, 7.30 pm, ZKO House

Photo: Anton Chekhov around 1903 © public domain

Date and time
January 15, 2026, 19:30

Address
ZKO House, Seefeldstrasse 305, 8008 Zurich

Organizer
Zurich Chamber Orchestra

Works
Works by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and others

Management
Anina La Roche (concept and dramaturgy)

Soloists
Thomas Douglas (narration), musicians of the Zurich Chamber Orchestra

Admission price
CHF 50

Contact us
Telephone: +41 (0)44 552 59 00; e-mail: tickets@zko.ch

Website
https://zko.ch/events/feder-und-bogen-2-anton-tschechow/