
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Department: Acting
Biography
The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra (Gewandhausorchester; also previously known in German as the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig) is a German symphony orchestra based in Leipzig, Germany. The orchestra is named after the concert hall in which it is based, the Gewandhaus ("Garment House"). In addition to its concert duties, the orchestra also performs frequently in the Thomaskirche and as the official opera orchestra of the Leipzig Opera.
Known For

Johann Sebastian Bach - Weihnachtsoratorium BWV 248
2022

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 5 (Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig, Riccardo Chailly)
2013

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 6 (Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig, Riccardo Chailly)
2012

Violin Concertos Beethoven - Mendelssohn . Nikolaj Znaider - Riccardo Chailly
2016

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 9 (Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig, Riccardo Chailly)
2014

Alban Berg - Violin Concerto, Felix Mendelssohn - Scottish Symphony
2018

Kurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
1991

Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concertos, Nikolaj Znaider
2016

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 2 (Riccardo Chailly, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
2011

Ludwig van Beethoven: Tripelkonzert op.56
2017

Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 9 | Herbert Blomstedt, Gewandhausorchester
2016

Bach 300 - 300 Years J.S. Bach in Leipzig
2023

Schostakowitsch: Symphonie Nr. 7 "Leningrader"
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Gewandhausorchester Leipzig: Mendelssohn/Mussorgsky (Masur)
2001

Mendelssohn Gala Concert From the Gewandhaus Leipzig
1997

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad' @ Gewandhaus, Leipzig
2025

Peter I. Tschaikowski
2024

Four hands for Mendelssohn Lucas & Arthur Jussen with Andris Nelsons
2025

The Brahms Symphonies / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Kurt Masur
2007