What is the Bamberger Symphoniker?
Q: What is the Bamberger Symphoniker?
A: The Bamberger Symphoniker is a world-famous orchestra from the city of Bamberg, Germany.
Q: Who formed the orchestra?
A: The orchestra was formed by Germans who had been forced to leave Czechoslovakia after World War II.
Q: What was the previous orchestra that most of the Bamberger Symphoniker members were a part of?
A: Most of the Bamberger Symphoniker members were previously members of the German Philharmonic Orchestra of Prague.
Q: Does the orchestra have a concert hall?
A: Yes, the orchestra has a large modern concert hall in Bamberg which was opened in 1993.
Q: Does the orchestra perform only in Bamberg or other parts of the world as well?
A: The orchestra not only performs many concerts in Bamberg but also tours to all parts of the world.
Q: Who is the conductor of the Bamberger Symphoniker?
A: The conductor of the Bamberger Symphoniker is Jonathan Nott who is an English conductor.
Q: What is the "Gustav Mahler Conducting Prize"?
A: The "Gustav Mahler Conducting Prize" is a competition for young conductors that the orchestra organizes every three years. The competition first took place in 2004.