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23. Mar 2024. The Berliner Philharmoniker are saddened to hear of the death of Peter Eötvös on 24 March 2024. Welcome to the Berliner Philharmoniker! Here you will find our concert calendar, information on ticket sales, the musicians, our history, the education programme, recordings and the Digital Concert Hall.
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The Berlin Philharmonic was founded in Berlin in 1882 by 54 musicians under the name Frühere Bilsesche Kapelle (literally, "Former Bilse's Band"); the group broke away from their previous conductor Benjamin Bilse after he announced his intention of taking the band on a fourth-class train to Warsaw for a concert. The orchestra was renamed and ...
- Frühere Bilsesche Kapelle, Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester
- Berliner Philharmoniker
- 1882; 141 years ago, (precursor Bilsesche Kappelle since 1867)
- Berlin, Germany
5 days ago · Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, German symphony orchestra, based in Berlin and internationally acclaimed for its artistry. Its history as a major world orchestra began when noted pianist-conductor Hans von Bulow was its principal conductor (1887–92). Learn more about the orchestra and its history.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1963. The Berliner Philharmonie ( German: [bɛʁˌliːnɐ fɪlhaʁmoˈniː] ⓘ) is a concert hall in Berlin, Germany, and home to the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. The Philharmonie lies on the south edge of the city's Tiergarten and just west of the former Berlin Wall. The Philharmonie is on Herbert-von-Karajan -Straße, named for the ...
- Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1, 10785 Berlin
- 1960
- 1963
Starting in the summer of 1882, the orchestra played in the hall of a former roller skating rink in Bernburger Strasse with 2,000 seats. After renovations and improvements, this developed into Berlin’s most important concert hall: the “Philharmonie“. Philharmonie in Bernburger Strasse. (Photo: Archiv Berliner Philharmoniker)
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The Berlin Philharmonic is a German orchestra based in Berlin. It is one of the most popular, acclaimed and well-respected orchestras in the world.