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Berliner Philharmoniker

Germany · b. 1882-01-01

Berliner Philharmoniker is credited on 23,900 releases across 2,774 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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23,900

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2,774

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8

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182

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Berliner Philharmoniker (translated in English as Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) - earlier known as Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester or Philharmonisches Orchester - is a German orchestra founded in 1882.
Principal Conductors
Ludwig Von Brenner (1882-1887)
Hans Von Bülow (1887–1892)
Arthur Nikisch (1895–1922)
Wilhelm Furtwängler (1922–1945)
Leo Borchard (May–August 1945)
Sergiu Celibidache (1945–1952)
Wilhelm Furtwängler (1952–1954)
Herbert Von Karajan (1954–1989)
Claudio Abbado (1989–2002)
Sir Simon Rattle (2002–2018)
Kirill Petrenko (2019-)
There has officially been one name change. It took place gradually over a 37 year period where the official two names (and ANVs thereof) were used in parallel.
First appearance of Berliner Philharmoniker was around 1929:
Last appearance of Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester was in 1966: Peter Und Der Wolf (German Democratic Republic (GDR) 1966) (opens in a new tab)

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23,900 releases · 2,774 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Other credits · 29,593
  • Performance · 205

Studios: Berliner Philharmonie · Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin · Abbey Road Studios · Herkulessaal, München

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