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Also known as the Dresdner Philharmonie, this orchestra was founded in 1870 in Dresden,
Germany, for the
first opening of the concert hall, and was given its present name in
1915. They have had many
distinguished principal conductors including Kurt Masur, Michel Plasson, Herbert
Kegel, Gunther Herbig and the current holder of the position Rafael
Fruhbeck de Burgos and esteemed guest conductors have included composers
such as Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, Strauss and Brahms. Their home concerts are made in the
Dresden Kulturpalast festival hall and their tours
have seen it giving performances in the United States, South
America, Japan
and Israel.
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni recordings
Adagio in G
Laserlight 15 688 (CD:
Meditation - Classical
Relaxation, Vol. 3)
Conductor - Herbert Kegel
Sources:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden_Philharmonic_Orchestra
- http://www.dresdnerphilharmonie.de/
- http://page.freett.com/Schuricht/Dresden_e.htm
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