Bavarian Radio Symphony 2024 Tickets

Presenting a perfect arrangement for classical as well as modern music, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra has been mesmerizing audiences for more than six decades. Buy Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra tickets and enjoy the music at its brilliance in the most prominent and finest orchestra of Munich.

Founded in 1949 in Munich, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra is an internationally reputed orchestra of Bavarian Radio. The first conductor of the orchestra was Eugen Jochum. Under his guidance, the orchestra's reputation developed quicker gaining critical acclaim everywhere. Jochum was succeeded by Rafael Kubelík who held the position of principal conductor until 1979 and was followed by Colin Davis until 1992, Lorin Maazel until 2003 and Mariss Jansons afterwards. Under the leadership of these conductors, the repertoire of the orchestra was constantly enhanced and promoted.

The orchestra made its initial recordings in 1950. Throughout the 1950s, it went on touring Europe and Great Britain, establishing itself as a prominent orchestra. Notable recordings of that era include Schoenberg's Gurrelieder and several of the Mahler symphonies. In 1960s, orchestra focused largely on romantic and classical works with a number of successful tours to Europe and America. In 1970s, the orchestra kept attracting leading conductors and musicians including Zubin Mehta, Carlo Maria Giulini, Leonard Bernstein and Bernard Haitink. In 1980s, orchestra toured Japan and North America and released critically acclaimed recordings of Beethoven's Fidelio and Mendelssohn symphonies. The tradition of recording many coral and vocal works continued including several Mahler works. The orchestra also participates regularly in Musica Viva concerts founded by Karl Amadeus Hartmann.

The primary concert venues for the orchestra are Herkulessaal of the Munich in the Residenz and the Philharmonie Munich am Gasteig. It presents numerous concerts every year in Munich as well as other parts of Germany and all around the world. It also participates regularly in music festivals and presents its recordings besides having broadcasts on Television and Radio. Its LPs and CDs has been appearing on a variety of labels over the years and are widely liked by fans and critics. Consisting of 115 members who include honorable and talented musicians of Germany as well as internationally renowned artists from all around the world, many of whom are award-winning and internationally acclaimed musicians, orchestra brings its best with every recording and every live performance. It also collaborates with world leading orchestras and musicians and contemporary composers several times.

Besides full orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra consists of small ensembles including the Bach Collegium Munich, the Koeckert-Quartet and the Munich Brass Ensemble. Established by the members of orchestra, these ensembles have gained quick recognition and popularity which reflects musicianship and high standard of the full orchestra.

Over the years, Bavarian Radio Symphony orchestra has emerged as one of the Bavaria's widely known orchestra and has gained an international reputation with quality of music produced. The orchestra has won many accolades on account of brilliant performance of musicians and well reception of the recordings. In 2006, it won Grammy Award for best orchestral performance of Shostakovich's 13th Symphony. According to survey for Le Monde de la Musique, it is 6^th best orchestra in Europe. The Gramophone magazine also honored the orchestra by listing it as 6^th best orchestra in the world.

Internationally acclaimed and multiple award winner Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra regularly organizes concert tours and reach out to audiences and listeners all around the world. Be it classical work or modern music, the orchestra marks its brilliance with every performance touching audiences' souls. Buy Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra tickets and enjoy the most eminent works of top ranked orchestra.