Gewandthaus Orchester Leipzig

The Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig stands as a beacon of musical excellence, boasting a rich history that spans over 250 years. As the world's oldest civic symphony orchestra, it was founded in 1743 by a group of noblemen and citizens, making it a pioneering institution in the realm of classical music. With a roster of approximately 185 musicians, the Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig is not only one of the largest but also one of the most renowned orchestras globally. Their repertoire ranges from timeless classics to contemporary works, ensuring a diverse and captivating experience for every concertgoer. Whether performing in their historic home in Leipzig or touring internationally, the Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig continues to inspire and enchant audiences with their unparalleled musical prowess.