Basic pages
Executive Director
Aline Sam-Giao is the new Executive Director of the Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège since 1 September 2023
Hall hire and private events
La Salle Philharmonique de Liège is the ideal setting for your corporate events. It can host private concerts, conferences, meetings, corporate evenings, cocktail parties, product launches and other tailor-made events.
Hall hire and private events
La Salle Philharmonique de Liège is the ideal setting for your corporate events. It can host private concerts, conferences, meetings, corporate evenings, cocktail parties, product launches and other tailor-made events.
Hall hire and private events
La Salle Philharmonique de Liège is the ideal setting for your corporate events. It can host private concerts, conferences, meetings, corporate evenings, cocktail parties, product launches and other tailor-made events.
Organ
Inaugurated in 1890 by the great French organist Charles-Marie Widor, the Schyven organ in the Salle Philharmonique was restored in 2005 and has now has 3676 pipes.
La Salle Philharmonique de Liège
A significant example of 19th century architecture, the Salle Philharmonique de Liège was inaugurated in 1887.
Discography
From the 1970s onwards, the OPRL developed a very rich discography, eclectic in style and period, with a strong emphasis on Belgian composers
Biography
Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège
Executive Director: Aline Sam-Giao
Music Director: Gergely Madaras
Vacancies at the OPRL
Want to join our Orchestra ? The Liège Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is regularly looking for new musicians.
History of OPRL
Explore the major stages in the history of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège, founded in 1960, through the work of its directors.
OPRL live!
Discover our Youtube video channel, which includes : live recordings, documentaries, interviews, playlists …
Articles
Lionel Bringuier appointed Music Director of the Liège Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (OPRL) from 1 September 2025
The brilliant French conductor has been appointed for a period of four years, succeeding Gergely Madaras, who will complete his second term at the end of the 24-25 season.
Aline Sam-Giao appointed General Manager of the OPRL from 1 September 2023.
The board of the Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège decided, on Thursday 4 May 2023, to appoint Aline Sam-Giao as General Manager of the OPRL
Offre emplois
Audition for 2 Violas Tutti
Description
The OPRL is holding an audition for 2 Violas Tutti.
Practical information
When: Monday, June 29, 2026 at 11:00 (attendance required from 10.15 for the draw)
Where : Salle Philharmonique de Liège (entrance 14, rue Forgeur - 4000 LIÈGE)
How : Complete your application form online or send it by e-mail to concours@oprl.be before midnight on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at the latest.
Remuneration
- Monthly Salary : starting from 3,883.32 € gross.
- Additional allowances: clothing allowance, audiovisual fee, double holiday pay.
- Benefits: supplementary pension plan (80% covered by the employer)
Audition for 2 tutti first violins
Description
The OPRL is holding an audition for 2 tutti first violin positions.
Practical information
When: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM (attendance required from 10.15 AM for the draw)
Where : Salle Philharmonique de Liège (entrance 14, rue Forgeur - 4000 LIÈGE)
How : Complete your application form online or send it by e-mail to concours@oprl.be before midnight on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the latest.
Remuneration
- Monthly Salary : starting from 3,883.32 € gross.
- Additional allowances: clothing allowance, audiovisual fee, double holiday pay.
- Benefits: supplementary pension plan (80% covered by
