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{{distinguish|City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra|Prague Philharmonia}}
{{distinguish|City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra|Prague Philharmonia}}

[[File:Prague_Philharmonic_Orchestra_Logo.png|thumb|right|Logo of the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra]]
[[File:Prague_Philharmonic_Orchestra_Logo.png|thumb|right|Logo of the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra]]
[[File:Prague Philharmonic Orchestra with Filippos Pliatsikas.jpg|thumb|Prague Philharmonic Orchestra with Filippos Pliatsikas in Athens]]{{More citations needed|date=June 2024}}
The '''Prague Philharmonic Orchestra''' was established in 1995 by [[Czech Republic|Czech]] musicians with the German conductor [[Friedemann Riehle]]. The Prague Philharmonic Orchestra quickly developed into one of the leading orchestras for CD-recording in Europe. The orchestra plays about 200 recording sessions every year. The Prague Philharmonic Orchestra works with labels such as [[Decca Records|Decca]], [[EMI]], [[Sony BMG]] and many international film studios. Soloists like [[Jonas Kaufmann]] and [[Sol Gabetta]] have recorded CDs with the orchestra. The New Year's Concerts of the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Friedemann Riehle are a highlight of the Prague music scene. The Prague Philharmonic Orchestra also took part in Marcos Witt's CD ''Sinfonía del alma'' in 2007.
The '''Prague Philharmonic Orchestra''' ({{langx|cs|Pražský Filharmonický Orchestr}}) was established in 1995, under the German conductor [[Friedemann Riehle]]. The orchestra has since produced many classical and film music recordings, working with labels such as [[Decca Records|Decca]], [[EMI]], [[Sony BMG]] and various international film studios. Internationally renowned soloists such as tenor [[Jonas Kaufmann]] or cellist [[Sol Gabetta]] have recorded CDs with the orchestra.


Important concerts were among the New Year´s Eve 2012 in front of the [[Burj Khalifa]] in Dubai and summer concerts 2015 and 2016 in the Vienna State Opera.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://praguephilharmonic.com/|title=http://praguephilharmonic.com/|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pragueclassics.com/|title=http://pragueclassics.com/|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
The orchestra performs New Year's Eve Concerts, conducted by Riehle, and has also performed concerts at the [[Vienna State Opera]], all major German concert halls, the [[Concertgebouw, Amsterdam|Royal Concertgebouw]] in Amsterdam, and a special concert broadcast internationally from the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://praguephilharmonic.com/|title=English|website=Praguephilharmonic.com|accessdate=2 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pragueclassics.com/|title=Prague Classics|website=Pragueclassics.com|accessdate=2 February 2018}}</ref> The orchestra has also performed with [[Paul Terracini]] as a guest conductor.


==Guest Conductors==
*[[Paul Terracini]]


==Discography==
==Discography==
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* CD with cellist Sol Gabetta bei [https://www.jpc.de/jpcng/classic/detail/-/art/Sol-Gabetta-Cantabile-Opernarien-Lieder-f%FCr-Cello/hnum/3464027 RCA]
* CD with cellist Sol Gabetta bei [https://www.jpc.de/jpcng/classic/detail/-/art/Sol-Gabetta-Cantabile-Opernarien-Lieder-f%FCr-Cello/hnum/3464027 RCA]
* CD with singer [https://www.amazon.com/Atticus-Pliatsikas-Filippos-Philharmonic-Orchestra/dp/B00S8LBIM2 Filippos Pliatsikas]
* CD with singer [https://www.amazon.com/Atticus-Pliatsikas-Filippos-Philharmonic-Orchestra/dp/B00S8LBIM2 Filippos Pliatsikas]

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{official|http://www.praguephilharmonic.com/}}
*{{official|http://www.praguephilharmonic.com/}}


{{Prague orchestras}}

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[[Category:Czech orchestras]]
[[Category:Music in Prague]]
[[Category:Orchestras in Prague]]
[[Category:Organizations based in Prague]]
[[Category:Symphony orchestras]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 1995]]

Latest revision as of 12:38, 1 December 2024

Not to be confused with City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra or Prague Philharmonia.
Logo of the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra with Filippos Pliatsikas in Athens

The Prague Philharmonic Orchestra (Czech: Pražský Filharmonický Orchestr) was established in 1995, under the German conductor Friedemann Riehle. The orchestra has since produced many classical and film music recordings, working with labels such as Decca, EMI, Sony BMG and various international film studios. Internationally renowned soloists such as tenor Jonas Kaufmann or cellist Sol Gabetta have recorded CDs with the orchestra.

The orchestra performs New Year's Eve Concerts, conducted by Riehle, and has also performed concerts at the Vienna State Opera, all major German concert halls, the Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, and a special concert broadcast internationally from the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.[1][2] The orchestra has also performed with Paul Terracini as a guest conductor.

Discography

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  • Symphonic Hymns of the Forefathers; ABC Classics ABC472 189-2 -- Arranger/Conductor: Paul Terracini (2002); with Ars Nova Copenhagen.
  • CD with tenor Jonas Kaufmann bei decca
  • CD with cellist Sol Gabetta bei RCA
  • CD with singer Filippos Pliatsikas

References

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  1. ^ "English". Praguephilharmonic.com. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Prague Classics". Pragueclassics.com. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
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