Kungliga Filharmoniska Orkestern

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The Kungliga Filharmoniska Orkestern (also Kungliga Filharmonikerna for short ; German Royal Philharmonic Orchestra or Royal Philharmonic ; English name Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra ) is a symphony orchestra from Stockholm .

history

The orchestra was founded as the Stockholm Concert Society ( Konsertföreningens orkester ) in 1902. In 1957 it was renamed Stockholm Filharmoniska Orkester and in 1992 Kungliga Filharmoniska Orkestern .

The Konserthuset has been the home address since 1926 .

Chief conductor

  1. FinlandFinland Georg Schnéevoigt (1915–1924)
  2. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Václav Talich (1926–1936)
  3. ArgentinaArgentina Fritz Busch (1937-1940)
  4. Hungary 1949Hungary Carl von Garaguly (1942–1953)
  5. GermanyGermany Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt (1955–1964)
  6. United StatesUnited States Antal Doráti (1966–1974)
  7. Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Gennady Nikolayevich Roshdestvensky (1974–1977)
  8. IsraelIsrael Yuri Ahronovitch (1982-1987)
  9. FinlandFinland Paavo Berglund (1987–1990)
  10. RussiaRussia Gennady Nikolayevich Roshdestvensky (1991–1995)
  11. United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Andrew Davis (conductor) and Paavo Järvi (1995–1998)EstoniaEstonia 
  12. United StatesUnited States Alan Gilbert (2000-2008)
  13. FinlandFinland Sakari Oramo (2008-present)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kungliga Filharmoniska Orkestern with Bach Cantatas (English)