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WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln

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The '' is a German broadcast orchestra of the (WDR, West German Broadcasting) in Cologne. The orchestra gives its concerts in such venues as the Kölner Philharmonie and in the Funkhaus Wallrafplatz.''
Groups from which the orchestra was formed date back to 1927. In its present form, the orchestra was founded in 1947, with Hermann Hagestedt as its first chief conductor. The orchestra has been known previously as the
Kölner Rundfunkorchester
.
The orchestra's repertoire includes a full... more

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  • WDR Funkhausorchester Köln
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