Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne

The Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne ( OCL) is a chamber orchestra in Lausanne. It was founded in 1942 by Victor Desarzens. In 2012 it was awarded the ECHO Klassik for a recording of Mozart's piano concertos.

Artistic Director

• Victor Desarzens (1942-1972)
• Armin Jordan (1973-1985)
• Lawrence Foster (1985-1990)
• Jesús López Cobos (1990-2000)
• Christian Zacharias (since 2000)

Composer in Residence

• Thomas Demenga (2007/ 08)
• Daniel Schnyder (2009 /10)
• Jean -Luc Darbellay (2011 /12)