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musicians being able to play CD recordings together at a distance of 1.05 metres from each other and, with the introduction of pandemic relaxations, being allowed to join the audience in the orchestra's concert halls again. The practical test with wind instruments conducted by the Bamberg Symphony in 2020 led the participating experts to determine that wind instruments do not contribute to air and therefore aerosol circulation in the orchestra body to the extent that was originally hypothesised. The Bamberg practical study became the impetus for other institutions, such as the US National Association for Music Education (NAfME), to undertake further studies in this field and contributed to the facilitation and normalisation of playing and performance practice.

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America, for example. The Bamberg Symphony's first concert in Prague, the city of its historical roots, also took place under his baton in 1991. After the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of the new concert hall on 25 November 1989, Stein conducted the opening concert in the newly erected Bamberg Concert Hall in September 1993 with Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8, the „Symphony of a Thousand“. Stein held his post until 1996 and was appointed Honorary Conductor of the Bamberg Symphony.

488:'s Symphony No. 4. In 2023, he was also named Opus Klassik Conductor of the Year for his recording of Rott's Symphony No. 1. Hrůša was the first recipient of the Sir Charles Mackerras Prize in 2015. In 2020, he was honoured with the Antonín Dvořák Prize of the Czech Academy of Classical Music. In the same year, the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra received the Bavarian State Prize for Music under his direction. After Hrůša was made an honorary member of the 243:, who officially took up the post of Chief Conductor in Bamberg in January 1950. His artistic work, his reputation and his stringent approach to programming could hardly be overestimated in terms of shaping the Bamberg Symphony's national and international profile. From the very beginning, Keilberth's aim was to increase the number of radio recordings with the orchestra and to go on a tour in Germany and abroad. 1299:

Year“. In 2018, the orchestra was awarded the prize for the „Best Concert Programme“ of the 2017/2018 season by the German Music Publishers Association (DMV). In 2023, the orchestra won the International Classical Music Awards in the category of Symphonic Music. The orchestra is regarded as one of the best Mahler orchestras in the world and a world-class orchestra.

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 8 (Symphony oft he Thousand). Conductor: Jonathan Nott, Soloists: Janina Baechle, Lioba Braun, Michaela Kaune, Marisol Montalvo, Manuela Uhl, Albert Dohmen, Michael Nagy, Stefan Vinke, Chorus of the Bamberg Symphony, Czech Philharmonic Chorus, Windsbacher Boys Choir. Tudor

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record label. One of the milestones was the complete recording of Schubert's symphonies in collaboration with the Bayerischer Rundfunk in 1986. Together with Horst Stein, the Bamberg Symphony travelled through Germany and to the major European music capitals as well as several times to Asia and South

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The orchestra is recognized as an outstanding touring orchestra and has performed more than 7,500 concerts in 64 countries and over 530 cities in its history. It has worked with more than 500 guest conductors to date. Since 2004, it has held the title of state orchestra. The orchestra's musical roots

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The Bamberg Symphony is the only orchestra with a worldwide standing that is not based in a major city and has earned a reputation as a touring orchestra thanks to its constant travelling. The orchestra has cemented its reputation since 1946 with its characteristically dark, round and radiant sound.

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It was not until the COVID-19 pandemic that the orchestra experienced its first serious travel break from 2020 to 2022. Numerous planned projects and trips had to be postponed or even cancelled. Replacement concerts took place via live streaming on television with medici.tv, on the radio and online.

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was Chief Conductor in Bamberg and took over the baton from his predecessors with enormous success. With him, a new profiling of the orchestra began, which involved turning more towards 20th century and contemporary music. In September 2011, Jonathan Nott extended his contract in Bamberg until 2016.

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The founding of the orchestra was decisively due to the commitment of a Bamberg citizens' committee. The first public concert was held under the name „Bamberger Tonkünstlerorchester“ before the orchestra was renamed ‘Bamberger Symphoniker’ shortly after. The first conductors included Hans Schneider,

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Playing music together was also influenced by the changing hygiene regulations and distancing rules, with the Bamberg Symphony following its own approach: an airflow measurement, in which external experts examined which airflows escape from the instruments when playing, contributed to the orchestra

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succeeded Jonathan Nott and became the sixth Chief Conductor in the history of the Bamberg Symphony. It is the first time that a Czech has been appointed Chief Conductor of the orchestra. Hrůša cultivates the distinctive „Bohemian sound“ and focuses on masterpieces of music history as well as world

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took over the artistic responsibility for the orchestra. Jochum's worldwide recognition as a Bruckner interpreter and his successes at the Würzburg Mozart Festival had cemented his reputation. In 1971, Jochum took over the position of Chief Conductor, and from 1973 he remained in close contact with

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became the sixth Chief Conductor of the Bamberg Symphony, with an initial contract of four seasons. In June 2018, the orchestra announced the extension of Hrůša's contract as its chief conductor through the 2025–2026 season. In December 2023, the orchestra announced a further extension of Hrůša's

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In 2004, they were awarded the title of state orchestra. In January 2009, the German Focus magazine listed the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra in 6th place among the ten leading symphony orchestras in Germany. In January 2014, Cicero magazine named the symphony orchestra one of the „Rising Stars of the

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The regular recordings and productions with renowned artists on the podium and on the instrument attract widespread public and professional attention. As a conductor, Hrůša has received numerous awards and nominations for his discography. Most recently, he was honoured with the Bamberg Symphony in

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Finally, the orchestra began focussing on the music of Mahler. The Bamberg Symphony has long been recognised as one of the world's leading Mahler orchestras. In 2013, they completed the CD cycle of all of Gustav Mahler's symphonies – a complete recording whose individual recordings have repeatedly

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finally introduced himself to the Bamberg Symphony as guest conductor. Like some of his predecessors, he drew public attention to the need for a suitable venue for the orchestra. On 4 February 1984, Loughran conducted his last concert with the Bamberg Symphony and the collaboration ended by mutual

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With the exception of Australia, the orchestra has travelled to every continent in its history. Since its foundation, it has played more than 7,500 concerts in 64 countries and over 500 cities around the world. The „Bambergers“ have performed 1,200 concerts abroad alone. The Bamberg Symphony

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Since 2004, the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra has organised „The Mahler Competition“ at the Bamberg Concert Hall once every three years. The conducting competition, committed to the artistic credo and personality of its namesake Gustav Mahler, immediately established itself at the forefront of

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Since its beginnings, the Bamberg Symphony has been recognised as one of the most well-travelled orchestras from Germany. They were the first to accompany official state delegations abroad after the Second World War and were the first German orchestra to visit France at that time.

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With about 7,500 concerts in more than 500 cities and 64 countries around the world (as of 06/2024), the Bamberg Symphony acts as „Bavaria's cultural ambassador“ throughout the world. „Resonating worldwide“ is also the orchestra's slogan.

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Symphony No. 1 (Versuch eines Requiems), Bohuslav Martinů: Mahnmal für Lidice, Luigi Nono: Canti di vita e' d'amore, Arnold Schönberg: Ein Überlebender aus Warschau. Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher. EMI 5 55424

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Jonathan Nott regularly performed with the Bamberg Symphony at all the major national and international festivals and went on numerous concert tours domestic and abroad. The performance in Castel Gandolfo in honour of

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Joseph Joachim Raff: Symphonies No. 1–11, 4 Suites for orchestra, 4 Ouvertures: Benedetto Marcello, Dame Kobold, Die Parole, Concert Ouverture, Chaconne, Rhapsodie: Abends. Conductor: Hans Stadlmair. Tudor CD 1600 9

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The orchestra also receives support from the „Friends of the Bamberg Symphony“ (German: „Freunde der Bamberger Symphoniker e. V.“), the Bamberg Symphony Endowment Foundation as well as various patrons and sponsors.

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have maintained a close media partnership since 1950, resulting in more than 2,500 works recorded for radio and a discography that have built up over the decades. The orchestra also has a close relationship with

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With their first purely digital premiere „Reflections of hope – A symphonic answer to the Corona pandemic“ by Eduard Resatsch, the Bamberg Symphony made a musical statement during the pandemic in May 2020.

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Camille Saint-Saëns: Suite for Cello and Orchestra op. 16, Romance op. 36; Antonín Dvořák: Concerto for Cello and orchestra B minor op. 104. Conductor: Sebastian Tewinkel, Cello: Maximilian Hornung. Sony

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The link between Bamberg and Prague dates back to the 18th century: the orchestra of the Estates Theatre in Prague is regarded as the predecessor of the orchestra that performed under the directorship of

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the orchestra as a guest conductor. On the occasion of his 76th birthday, the Bamberg Symphony awarded Jochum the title of Honorary Conductor in November 1978. As Jochum's successor, the Hungarian

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Bohemia lies within ourselves. Why the sound of the Bamberg Symphony touches people. An audio book with the voices of Nora Gomringer, Jens Harzer and Meike Rötzer. Accentus Music ACC30534 (4 CDs)

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection Symphony). Conductor: Jonathan Nott, Soprano: Anne Schwanewilms, Alto: Lioba Braun, Chorus of the Bamberg Symphony. Tudor CD 7158 SACD Hybrid (2 CDs)

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Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 (version from 1890). Live recording from the NHK Hall Tokyo on 15 September 1982. Conductor: Eugen Jochum. CD Altus ALT 022/023 (2 CDs) and DVD Altus ALTDVD001

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Symphony No. 6, Anton Webern: Sechs Stücke für Orchester op. 6 (Fassung von 1928), Alban Berg: Drei Orchesterstücke op. 6. Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher. EMI 5 55612 2

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Hrůša also serves as president of the jury of The Mahler Competition, now the most important conducting competition of its kind, which took place for the seventh time in Bamberg in 2023.

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Adagio (Symphony No. 2) and Symphony concertante (Symphonie Nr. 5), Igor Strawinsky: Symphony in three movements. Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher. EMI 5 56184 2

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Hans Sommer: Sapphos Gesänge op. 6, Orchestra songs (Dahn/Goethe). Conductor: Sebastian Weigle, Mezzo Soprano: Elisabeth Kulman, Baritone: Bo Skovhus, Tudor CD 7178 SACD Hybrid.

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Charles-Marie Widor: Symphony No. 3 op. 69 for Organ and Orchestra, Symphonie VII for Orgel solo op. 42 Nr. 3. Conductor: Stefan Solyom, Orgel: Christian Schmitt. cpo 777 678-2

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Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4, Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 „From the New World“. Brahms-Dvořák-Cycle with Jakub Hrůša: Vol. 1. 2 CD release, Tudor 1744 SACD Hybrid

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In the following 1973/1974 season, nine guest conductors took the baton in Bamberg, as the position of Chief Conductor was still vacant. On 1 April 1977, the Scotsman

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premieres and discoveries in his programming. In May 2019, the Bamberg Symphony opened the 74th Prague Spring Music Festival with him with the famous symphonic poem „

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received their world or German premieres in concerts of the Bamberg Symphony under Jonathan Nott, who was also responsible for concert performances of Beethoven's „

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The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra is based in the Bamberg Concert Hall, which was opened in 1993 and acoustically optimized in 2008 by the Japanese acoustic designer

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In 2004, the Bamberg Symphony was appointed Bavarian State Philharmonic Orchestra by a new state law, which was approved by all parliamentary factions of the

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Johannes Brahms: Symphony Nr. 1 and 8 Hungarian Dances, Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 6. Brahms-Dvořák-Cycle with Jakub Hrůša: Vol. 4. Tudor 1741 SACD Hybrid

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The great concert hall of the Bamberg Concert and Congress Hall, which has been home to the Bamberg Symphony since 1993, is named after Joseph Keilberth.

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Max Reger: Eine Ballett-Suite op. 130; Variations and Fugue on a theme by Mozart op. 132 for orchestra. Conductor: Joseph Keilberth. Warner 0190295974824

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was Principal Guest Conductor of the Bamberg Symphony. Since 2005, the orchestra has enjoyed a close artistic collaboration with the British conductor

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as well as from German cities and had ended up in Bamberg. The „core” of the orchestra comprised former members of the German Philharmonic Orchestra

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Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3, Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 8. Brahms-Dvořák-Cycle with Jakub Hrůša: Vol. 2. 2 CD release, Tudor 1743 SACD Hybrid

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Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Waltz Sequences from Der Rosenkavalier, Don Juan. Conductor: Eugen Jochum. BMG 74321 21287 2

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One major artistic project that the Bamberg Symphony produced under Jonathan Nott over a period of almost ten years is the recording of all of

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became the orchestra's Chief Conductor in 1985. His debut on the podium was followed by a partnership agreement between the orchestra and the

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concertos Vol. 1–10. Conductor: Frank Beermann, Piano: Matthias Kirschnereit. ARTE NOVA CLASSICS 82876 82576 2

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Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (3 versions + alternative movements and fragments). Conductor: Jakub Hrůša. Accentus Music ACC30533 (4 CDs)

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Hans Rott: Symphonie No. 1, Gustav Mahler: Blumine, Anton Bruckner: Symphonic Prelude, Conductor: Jakub Hrůša. Deutsche Grammophon 143056

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Symphony No. 4, Olivier Messiaen: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum. Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher. EMI 7 54916 2

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Antonin Dvořák: Symphony No. 9. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša. Direct-to-Disc-Recording (limited edition, 1893 records), Accentus Music (3 LPs)

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Max Reger: Orchestral Edition. Symphonic Choral Works. Orchestral Songs. Conductor: Horst Stein. Deutsche Grammophon 479 9983 (12 CDs)

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Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Antonín Dvořák: Symphony Nr. 7. Brahms-Dvořák-Cycle with Jakub Hrůša: Vol. 3. Tudor 1742 SACD Hybrid

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Leoš Janáček: Sinfonietta, Taras Bulba and Suite from The Cunning Little Vixen. Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 7135 SACD Hybrid

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Miserae und Gesangsszene , Luigi Dallapiccola: Canti di liberazione. Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher. EMI 56468 2

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took over as interim artistic director until his successor took office. The collaboration with him lasted until his death in 1989.

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was introduced, but died in a swimming accident on the beach in Tel Aviv a few months before taking up his post, on 16 April 1973.

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in London in April 2023, he was awarded the Bavarian Culture Prize on 16 November 2023 for his services to the Bamberg Symphony.

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Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 3 (Wagner Symphony, first version from 1873). Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 7133 SACD Hybrid

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Franz Schubert: Symphonies No. 1–8, Dialog, Epilog. Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 1610 SACD, 6 CD-Box Limited Edition

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41 (Jupiter) and Maurerische Trauermusik. Conductor: Eugen Jochum. Orfeo C 045 902 A

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3. Conductor: Jonathan Nott, Mezzo Soprano: Mihoko Fujimura. Tudor CD 7170 SACD Hybrid (2 CDs)

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Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (Romantic, version from 1878/1880). Conductor: Horst Stein. CD Eurodisc/BMG Ariola 257 873

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Igor Strawinsky: Le sacre du Printemps, Symphony in three movements. Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 7145 SACD Hybrid

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Symphony No. 3, Charles Ives: Robert Browning Overture. Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher. EMI 5 55254 2

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on the occasion of the 1,000th anniversary of the diocese in Bamberg is one of the outstanding milestones of his era.

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Die Prager Oper heißt Zemlinsky. Theatergeschichte des Neuen Deutschen Theaters Prag in der Ära Zemlinsky 1911–1927.

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During the Keilberth era, numerous renowned guest conductors were invited to conduct the „Bamberger“, including

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphonies No. 33 und No. 36 (Linzer). Conductor: Eugen Jochum. Eurodisc 610 278-231

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Bedřich Smetana: Má Vlast, Conductor: Jakub Hrůša, Direct-To-Disc Recording, Limited Edition, Accentus Music

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša, Soprano: Anna Lucia Richter. Accentus Music ACC30532

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Horst Stein zum 80. Geburtstag. Special publication of the Bamberg Symphony – Bavarian State Philharmonic.

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4. Conductor: Jonathan Nott, Soprano: Mojca Erdmann. Tudor CD 7151 SACD Hybrid

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from a letter of the Bamberger Symphoniker of 11 March 1945 to Joseph Keilberth, in: Wolfgang Pfister:

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Bedřich Smetana: Die verkaufte Braut. Conductor: Rudolf Kempe. With Fritz Wunderlich u. a. EMI 3818722

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Robert Schumann: Symphonies Nr. 1–4. Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach. Virgin Classics 7243 5 61884 2 6

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Guest conductors who have worked with the Bamberg Symphony to date include (in alphabetical order)

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in the category Concert Recording of the Year (Music of the 19. century) for the recording of the

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in Prague until the end of the Second World War. The musicians had to flee in May 1945 during the

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphonies No. 39 und No. 40. Conductor: Eugen Jochum. Orfeo C 045 901 A

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Bohuslav Martinů. Complete Symphonies. Conductor: Neeme Järvi. Brilliant Classics (Edel) (3 CDs)

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Franz Schubert: The 8 Symphonies. Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 1660 SACD Hybrid 4 CD-Box

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 (Der Titan). Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 7147 SACD Hybrid

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from 1813 to 1816. The city's German theatre was also influenced by eminent artists such as

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 9. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt. Accentus Music 9154444 (2 CDs)

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 6 (Tragic). Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 7191 SACD Hybrid

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Symphonyn No. 7 und No. 8. Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher. EMI 5 56427 2

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Their first CD together was released shortly after Hrůša took office in October 2016, with

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 9. Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 7162 SACD Hybrid (2 CDs)

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Im Himmel wird nicht geknarzt, Köstlichkeiten aus dem Leben der Bamberger Symphoniker.

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In 2023, the Bamberg Symphony completed its highly acclaimed Brahms-Dvořák cycle with

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 7. Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 7176 SACD Hybrid

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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5. Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor CD 7126 SACD Hybrid

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currently consists of musicians from around 25 nations (as of November 2023).

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The Bamberg Symphony was founded in 1946 by musicians who as a result of the

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Bedřich Smetana: Má Vlast. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša. Tudor CD 7196 SACD Hybrid

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2022 and 2023 with the ICMA Award for Symphonic Music for his recordings of

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since its foundation in 1946 and travels the world as a touring orchestra.

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CD/SACD Releases with the Bamberger Symphoniker by Tudor Recording Zurich

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Was lernen Kultureinrichtungen und Kulturpolitik aus der Corona-Krise?

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comparable competitions. The seventh edition took place in July 2023.

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Kunst und Bücher AG Verlag, Wädenswil am Zürichsee, 2020, 2021, 2023.

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2018: Best concert programme 2017/18, Deutscher Musikverleger-Verband

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Gustav Mahler: The 9 Symphonies. Conductor: Jonathan Nott. Tudor 1670

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The following discography only includes a selection of the releases:

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Im diplomatischen Dienst. Die Bamberger Symphoniker auf Erfolgskurs.

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2020: Bavarian State Prize for Music and Professional Music-Making

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been honoured with prestigious awards over the years, such as the

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or the International Record Prize „Toblacher Komponierhäuschen“.

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Die Bamberger Symphoniker. 50 Jahre Orchesterkultur in Bamberg.

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Die Bamberger Symphoniker. 50 Jahre Orchesterkultur in Bamberg.

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Die Bamberger Symphoniker. 50 Jahre Orchesterkultur in Bamberg.

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Die Bamberger Symphoniker. 50 Jahre Orchesterkultur in Bamberg.

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Die Bamberger Symphoniker. 50 Jahre Orchesterkultur in Bamberg

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During his tenure, Jonathan Nott focused on the symphonies of

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Bamberger Symphoniker. Chronik eines Orchesters 1946–1993.

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Joseph Keilberth. Ein Conductorenleben im XX. Jahrhundert.

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contract as chief conductor through the 2028–2029 season.

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A key figure in the history of the Bamberg Symphony was

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The winners today include renowned conductors such as

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Genniges Verlag, Roth 2013, ISBN 978-3-924983-47-5.

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