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Biography: The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra (Gewandhausorchester; also previously known in German as the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig) is a German symphony orchestra based in Leipzig, Germany. The orchestra is named after the concert hall in which it is based, the Gewandhaus ("Garment House"). In addition to its concert duties, the orchestra also performs frequently in the Thomaskirche and as the official opera orchestra of the Leipzig Opera.
As Riccardo Chailly points out, "The Fifth begins with a dark, gloomy, and tragic tone, but then is ...
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The audience knows that the performance of a Mahler symphony is not only a musical experience but is...
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A passionate conductor and composer, Gustav Mahler never received the recognition he deserved during...
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Acclaimed German conductor Kurt Masur leads the Gewandhaus Orchestra and Chorus in this performance ...
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Alban Berg (1885-1935) Violin Concerto "To the Memory of an Angel" Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) ...
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Felix Mendelssohn Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 64 Ludwig van Beethoven Conce...
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The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and their Music Director Riccardo Chailly have already acquired leg...
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The Triple Concerto is one of Beethoven's less frequently performed works - probably also because it...
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In 2025, the music world will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dmitri Shostakovich's death. The G...
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Kurt Masur conducts the Orchestra of the Gewandhaus Liepzig, accompanied by soloist Frank-Michael Er...
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