The Orchestre de Paris has launched its new season with a series of notable performances, including Riccardo Chailly conducting Roméo et Juliette, Christoph Eschenbach leading a powerful Brahms concert, and Jaap van Zweden conducting Mahler's Third Symphony. Samy Rachid and Roberto González-Monjas have also been featured as guest conductors, with the latter named the orchestra's new principal guest conductor.