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Ndr Sinfonieorchester

aka NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester

Ndr Sinfonieorchester is credited on 1,351 releases across 272 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1953–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,351

Credits

272

Albums

8

Decades active

7

In collections

Biography

German radio orchestra based in Hamburg and affiliated to the public broadcaster (NDR). In English, the name is usually given as the Hamburg Radio Orchestra.
It was founded as the Orchester Des NWDR Hamburg (affiliated to ) in 1945 and renamed to NDR Sinfonieorchester in 1955/56. Since April 2016 the orchestra is residing at the Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg as the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester.
Chief conductors:
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt (1945–1971)
Moshe Atzmon (1971–1976)
Klaus Tennstedt (1979–1981)
Günter Wand (1982–1991)
John Eliot Gardiner (1991–1994)
Herbert Blomstedt (1996–1997)
Christoph Eschenbach (1998–2004)
Christoph von Dohnányi (2004–2011)
Thomas Hengelbrock (2011–2016)
The orchestra also appears as Sinfonie-Orchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, NDR-Symphonieorchester, NDR-Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Symphonique De La N.D.R. Hambourg.

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Credited work

1,351 releases · 272 albums · active 1953–2024

  • Other credits · 1,552
  • Performance · 30

Studios: Musikhalle, Hamburg · Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg · Rolf Liebermann Studio · Altes Schloss, Kiel

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