Detmold Chamber Orchestra

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The Detmold Chamber Orchestra is an orchestra in the North Rhine-Westphalian city ​​of Detmold . It consists mainly of students and young graduates from the Detmold University of Music . The artistic director and chief conductor of the ensemble is Alfredo Perl .

history

Emerging from the renowned Tibor Varga Chamber Orchestra , which was founded in 1954 by the Hungarian violinist , violin teacher and conductor Tibor Varga (1921–2003), the Detmold Chamber Orchestra has existed since 1989. In 1989 Varga passed the direction on to Christoph Poppen ; since then the orchestra has had its current name. As the successor to Christoph Poppen, Eckhard Fischer , violinist and professor for violin at the Detmold University of Music, led the orchestra until 2009. Alfredo Perl has been the ensemble's artistic director since 2009 . The repertoire of the Detmold Chamber Orchestra ranges from the works of Johann Sebastian Bach to contemporary works.

In 2015, the orchestra, together with Alfredo Perl , Gerhild Romberger and Stephan Rügamer, was awarded the ECHO Klassik in the chamber music recording of the year category (music of the 20th / 21st century) .

Discography

  • New colors of piccolo trumpet. (Trumpet: Markus Stockhausen ; Direction: Christoph Poppen ), EMI-Electrola, Cologne [1993]
  • Dmitri Schostakowitsch : Chamber Symphony op. 110. (Conductor: Christoph Poppen; Speaker: Marianne Hoppe ) EMI-Electrola, Cologne [1993]
  • Antonio Casimir Cartellieri : Gioas re di Giuda . Azione sacra in due parti. Dabringhaus and Grimm, Detmold [1997]
  • Carl Maria von Weber : Abu Hassan . Singspiel in one act. Documentation of the Detmold MeisterWerk course 15. – 21. October 2001 (director: Joachim Harder), audio documents from the work of the Detmold University of Music, No. 9 [2001]
  • Serenades for string orchestra. (Head: Eckhard Fischer), Alfredo Lasheras Hakobian / Holger Busse, Detmold [2004]
  • 50 years of the Detmold Chamber Orchestra 1954–2004. Selected recordings. (Direction: Tibor Varga , Christoph Poppen, Eckhard Fischer), Detmolder Kammerorchester eV, Detmold [2004]

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. echoklassik.de - Prize Winners 2015 ( Memento of the original from September 19, 2015 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 19, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.echoklassik.de

Coordinates: 51 ° 55 ′ 47.7 "  N , 8 ° 52 ′ 33.3"  E