The Vienna Philharmonic (in German: die Wiener Philharmoniker [pl]) is an orchestra in Austria, regularly considered one of the finest in the world.
Its home base is the Musikverein. The members of the orchestra are chosen from the Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera. This process is a long one, with each musician having to prove his or her capability for a minimum of three years' playing for the Opera and Ballet. Once this is achieved the musici...
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Active as Musical Artist (start):
- 1842
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Also known as:
- Wiener Philharmoniker,
- The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
- Orchestre Philharmonique de Vienne,
- Vienna Philharmonic,
- Wiener Philharmonic,
- Vienna Philarmonica,
- Wiener Philarmoniker