In addition to the Gewandhaus in Leipzig, the Leipzig Opera and the famous THOMANERCHOR LEIPZIG (St. Thomas Choir of Leipzig) are other venues of the GewandhausorchesterThe orchestra is known for its outstanding musical quality, renowned conductors and numerous tours and guest performances throughout the world.
The Gewandhausorchester is one of the leading symphony orchestras internationally and is also the oldest civic orchestra in the German-speaking world.
To learn more about the famous Gewandhausorchester as well as an interview with orchestra member Dorothea Hemken, it is worth listening to the Podcasts "Welcome to Leipzig"!