With a focus on Shostakovich, and many prestigious guest orchestras from around Europe, this year’s BBC Proms confirms ...

Prom 47: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Andris Nelsons What do you choose as an opener for one of the grandest symphonies in the repertoire – a 75-minute musical monument that unfolds in vast ...

On the opening weekend, the Queer Passion — with a new libretto by Thomas Höft — was about the suffering of people from the ...

Leipzig, a city rich in cultural and musical history, is a must-visit destination in eastern Germany. Known as the home of iconic composers like Bach and Mendelssohn, the city offers landmarks ...

The Gewandhaus building, home to the Gewandhaus Orchestra in Leipzig. A older version of the performance venue, before it was destroyed in World War II, was used as a partial model for Boston's ...

THE Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig returned to Avery Fisher Hall Friday night with Brahms's ''German Requiem.'' It was an invitingly international performance for such an intensely German work.

The Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig will give four concerts devoted wholly to the music of Johannes Brahms, at Avery Fisher Hall next Sundayat 7:30 P.M. and Feb. 24, 26 and 28 at 8 P.M.

The Gewandhaus Orchestra was founded in Leipzig, Germany in 1743, and past members include world-famous names such as Bach and Mendellsohn.

Leipzig Event Highlights 2023 In 2023, there will be plenty to experience in the lively and inspiring east German metropolis of Leipzig where diversity is embraced. Traditional trade fairs ...

A few bars of the opening of Richard Strauss’s tone poem Macbeth were enough to remind one just how special is the sound of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. The exquisitely voiced woodwind and robust ...