The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra was founded in Bach’s home city, and its charter members were musicians often in his employ. The orchestra premiered Beethoven’s “Emperor Concerto” and ...

On the evening of Feb. 22, Andris Nelsons will give the downbeat on his tenure as music director of the storied Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. The following day he will participate in a civic ...

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Connoisseurs of symphony orchestras (there are such creatures) listen to them the way that some people taste wine. They savor an orchestra’s vintage, notice the blend and balance, enjoy the a… ...

Riccardo Chailly upholds tradition with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.With more than 250 years of music-making to its legacy, it is no surprise that the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra brings with ...

On Monday, November 3, at 7:30pm, the world-renowned Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra will kick-off a concert tour of the United States in Houston, which is an official sister city of Leipzig, Germany.

Andris Nelsons gestured toward the musicians before conducting a joint concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Germany's visiting Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra at Symphony Hall in Boston on ...

In 1781, the orchestra moved into Leipzig's Gewandhaus, or "clothing house," a trading center for textile merchants. Over time, the building's name became the orchestra's.

Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Barbican, review: 'a performance full of thrills' 5/5 Ivan Hewett. 21 October 2015 3:17pm BST 21 October 2015 3:17pm BST Copy link. twitter. facebook ...

It's been 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the divide between East and West Germany. The anniversary was marked this week at Symphony Hall, where a German orchestra conducted ...

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"A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" typically rings out in churches. But Martin Luther's venerable hymn will resound in Jones Hall Monday as the storied Gewandhaus Orchestra from Leipzig, Germany ...