Vienna Philharmonic
The Vienna Philharmonic is an Austrian orchestra founded in 1842. The orchestra played its first concert on March 28 of that year. It has often been said that it is the best in the world. To a very large degree, it represents the history and tradition of European classical music, coming, as it does, from its capital city, Vienna. Here is a quote from its website: “One notable aspect of this orchestra is certainly the unique relationship between the Vienna State Opera Orchestra and the private...
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