Dresden Staatskapelle

Daniel Harding, Conductor
Orchestras

• Manager: Tim Fox
  Management Territory: International

"The brass played heroically and the big climaxes pealed forth with all their wonted organlike splendor ...in the delicate interplay of the winds, the elegantly shaded phrasing from the strings and a general ensemble precision - a precision not purchased at the price of spontaneity of feeling." —The New York Times

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On 22nd September 2008 the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden celebrated its 460th jubilee: founded in 1548 by Prince Elector Moritz von Sachsen it is steeped in tradition and one of the oldest orchestras in the world. The Staatskapelle has been a leading ensemble throughout various musical eras, and is in fact unique in having been in continuous existence for over four and a half centuries.

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