Founded in 2000 the Orchestra UniMi has become – thanks to Alessandro Crudele who has been its musical director for twenty years – an important reality in the Milanese orchestral world, representing a new venture in the Italian music scene.

Nowadays the orchestra works regularly with internationally acclaimed conductors and soloists such as Petr Altrichter, John Axelrod, Paul Badura-Skoda, Kolja Blacher, Mario Brunello, Natalie Clein, Enrico Dindo, Stefan Dohr, Ingrid Fliter, Wenzel Fuchs, Bernhard Güller, Viviane Hagner, Martin Helmchen, Karl Leister, Paul Mann, Albrecht Mayer, Isabelle Moretti, Gerhard Oppitz, Roberto Paternostro, Vadim Repin, Fazil Say, Ragna Schirmer, Bojan Suđić, Sergio Tiempo, Bramwell Tovey, Milan Turkovic and Lilya Zilberstein, just to mention a few.