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Munchner Philharmoniker
The Münchner Philharmoniker are a German symphony orchestra founded in 1893 in
Munich, Germany, by Franz Kaim as the Kaim-Orchester, adopting their current
name in 1928. The orchestra achieved international recognition under Felix
Weingartner between 1898 and 1905, and premiered Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 4
in 1901 and Symphony No. 8 in 1910 under the composer's direction. Wilhelm
Furtwängler made his conducting debut with the ensemble in 1906. Following World
War II, the orchestra resumed performances under Eugen Jochum with Felix
Mendelssohn's overture to A Midsummer Night's ...
