Interviews / Features / Press Releases
10.07.2012 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
ECHO Klassik 2012 for CD album of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
CD with Sebastian Tewinkel and Maximilian Hornung wins prize
08.05.2012 - Matthew Lynch / Backtrack.com
Bruckner's Ninth in Bamberg
British Conducting Student Matthew Lynch on Sunday's Concert with Herbert Blomstedt
01.03.2012 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
This year's Biennale Bamberg has focus on Mozart
General Manager Wolfgang Fink presented this year's prorgamme for the Biennale Bamberg 2012
19.12.2011 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Ainars Rubikis to become Music Director at Novosibirsk Opera
Winner of International Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition 2010
15.09.2011 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Nott extends his contract as Principal Conductor of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra until 2016
The contract extension until 2016 has been signed
12.08.2011 - The Guardian
Jonathan Nott: conducting the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Nott talks about working in Europe, and his Lamborghini
09.05.2011 - Fränkischer Tag
Audience Award for"Taktstock" Documentary
Documentary on the Conducting Competition at the film festival "Sehsüchte" in Berlin
03.03.2011 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Johannes Brahms' "Requiem" to be performed in Bamberg, Ansbach and Spain
Karl-Friedrich Beringer conducts the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra and the Windsbacher Knabenchor
25.01.2011 Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra plays film score music
The silent picture "The Knight of the Rose" with the original live music of Richard Strauss
20.12.2010 Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra on tour in China
Orchestra will celebrate New Year's Eve in China with concerts in Shenzhen and Beijing
19.06.2010 - Fränkischer Tag
A Marathon Off the Cuff
Interview: Jonathan Nott sees the Mahler cycle as an ultimately unclimbable mountain – but which he has to climb
11.03.2010 - The Guardian (UK)
Passing the Mahler Baton
The Guardian headed to Bamberg for the Conducting Competition
10.03.2010 - www.classicalsource.com
The Third Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition
Douglas Cooksey has followed the entire competition in Bamberg
09.03.2010 - Financial Times
A vote for truth and substance
Shirley Apthorp (Financial Times) has experienced the Bamberg competition
08.03.2010 - musicalamerica.com
We have a winner!
Bamberg Concludes
05.03.2010 - Gramophone.uk
Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition: results
Latvian conductor Ainars Rubikis triumphs in Bamberg
04.03.2010 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE PRIZE-WINNERS OF THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL GUSTAV MAHLER CONDUCTING COMPETITION
The prize winners have been selected
24.01.2010 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
MIDEM Classical Award 2010 won by the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra / Bavarian State Philharmonic and Jonathan Nott for Mahler’s Ninth
The price awarding ceremony will take place in Cannes on January 26, 2010
26.11.2009 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra's recording of Mahler No. 9 nominated for MIDEM Classical Award 2010
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05.10.2009 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Press Release: Jonathan Nott to extend contract until 2012, Robin Ticciati named Principal Guest Conductor
Klick here to read the full press release
31.08.2009 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Participants in the Third International Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition have been chosen
Former winners include Shi-Yeon Sung and Gustavo Dudamel
14.07.2009 - Financial Times
Haydn Festival, Bamberg, Germany
"One of Europe's finest orchestras" played Opera: Article of Shirley Apthorp, Financial Times
23.06.2009 - Valerie Barber PR
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra to play at BBC Proms
Wednesday 29 July 2009 at London's Royal Festival Hall
20.05.2009 - Bamberger Symphoniker - Bayerische Staatsphilharmonie
Conducting Competition: Application Deadline Extended!
Applications for the Conducting Competition are still possible until 15 June, 2009.
19.03.2009 - Nancy Shear Arts Services
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra to perform in New York and New Jersey
Klick here to read the official press release concerning the USA touring in May 2009
08.11.2008 Das Orchester
Yasuhisa Toyota optimizes the Bamberg Concert and Congress Hall
Read here the article published in the German monthly magazine "Das Orchester" (10/2008)
28.07.2008 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Honorary Conductor Horst Stein is dead
Horst Stein died on 27 July, 2008 at the age of 80 years
16.07.2008 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
New CD release!
Now available for purchase: Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 4 G-Major
28.04.2008 - Bloomberg.com
German Orchestra Plans Holocaust Protest Over Immigration Rally
Abo C am 25. Mai 2008
25.04.2008 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
NPD party congress in the Sinfonie an der Regnitz: the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra stands firm
Concert Series C on 25th May, 2008
03.04.2008 - German Magazine "Das Orchester"
‘A Very Diplomatic Corps’
The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra’s triumphal progress
11.03.2008 - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
New CD Release!
Now available for purchase: Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 1 ("The Titan")
28.06.2007
Press Release - Touring
St. Petersburg, Moscow, Lucerne, Castel Gandolfo, Prague & China:
Bamberg Symphony on Tour
12.05.2007 - The Times
Give it some stick
As 12 conductors vie for a prize, our correspondent learns what it takes to dazzle on the podium.
06.05.2007 - The Sunday Telegraph
International Gustav Mahler Conduction Competition
Read here the article of the Sunday Telegraph
03.05.2007 - www.classicalsource.com
The Second Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition
The “Bamberg Symphony Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition” represents a gold standard.
01.05.2007 - musicalamerica.com
Women Shine at the Bamberg Competition
Her name doesn't exactly roll trippingly off the Anglophone tongue, but you might well practice it: Shi-yeon Sung.
01.05.2007 - Gramophone
No first prize at this year's Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition
No first prize was awarded this year at the second Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition.
27.04.2007 - Playbill Arts
Second Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition Ends Without First Prize Winner
Gustavo Dudamel is a hard act to follow.
19.04.2007
2nd Gustav Mahler-Conducting Competition 2007
The candidates of the 2nd International Gustav Mahler-Conducting Competition have been selected.
11.03.2006
Herbert Blomstedt - Honorary Conductor
The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra announces Herbert Blomstedt as Honorary Conductor on the occasion of the orchestra’s 60th birthday
27.02.2006
Nott and Müller stay in Bamberg
Principal Conductor, Jonathan Nott, and Chief Executive, Paul Mueller extend their contracts with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
15.10.2005 Los Angeles Times
The baton is packed and ready
Debut from Jonathan Nott at the Los Angeles Phiharmonic