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The Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Posted: Sat Mar 17, 2012 7:07 am
by Michel austin
The Vienna Symphony Orchestra Vienna Concert Orchestra and cultural ambassador, and deny the vast majority of the symphonic musical life of this city. The activities of the orchestra are diverse, with the preservation of traditional Viennese music culture plays a central role. With its 128 members of the orchestra is one of the outstanding orchestras of Europe and is particularly suited for the high-romantic concerto literature: works by Brahms, Bruckner, Mahler and Richard Strauss are therefore the core repertoire of the Vienna Symphony.
The Musikverein in Vienna and based in the nearby concert hall are the main venues of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, in addition, the orchestra since 1946 as the "Orchestra in Residence" closely associated with the Bregenz Festival. In 2006, more than a venue, the theater added to the Vienna where the Vienna Symphony Orchestra have since been engaged for stylistically diverse productions as an opera orchestra. Regularly scheduled international tours and tours to all major music centers round out the comprehensive portfolio of this traditional Viennese orchestra.