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This orchestra was founded in 1945 and is among the oldest
in the German speaking world. It
was led by its artistic director, Helmut Koch, until 1975 and he has since
been followed by Kurt Masur, Peter Schreier, Vittori
Negri and thecurrent position holder, Katrin Scholz, among others. It has gained international renown
and has toured throughout the world and has been awarded with the Goethe
Prize by the City of Berlin for
their musical achievements.
They have made many recordings and were awarded the Grand Prix du Disque for the CDs of Monteverdi's
L'Orfeo,
Mozart's Betulia Liberata
and Vivaldi's Juditha Triumphans.
Sources:
- http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/KOB.htm
- http://66.218.71.231/language/translation/translatedPage.php?lp=de_en&text=http%3a%2f%2fwww.koberlin.de%2fKOBInfo%2fkobframe.htm
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni recordings
Concerto No.1 for Oboe in D Major, Op.7
Philips 464 052 - 2 (CD: Albinoni: Complete
Concertos Op. 5 & Op. 7)
Conductor - Vittorio
Negri
Concerto No. 3 in B Flat for Oboe, Strings and
Continuo, Op. 7
Philips 464 052 - 2 (CD: Albinoni: Complete
Concertos Op. 5 & Op. 7)
Conductor - Vittorio
Negri
Oboe - Hans-Werner Waetzig
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