Slovak Philharmonic
| Slovak Philharmonic | |
|---|---|
| Orchestra | |
 Reduta | |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Location | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Concert hall | Reduta Bratislava Concert Hall |
| Principal conductor | Emmanuel Villaume |
| Website |
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The Slovak Philharmonic (Slovenská filharmónia) is a symphony orchestra in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Founded in 1949,[1] the orchestra has resided since the 1950s in the Baroque era Reduta Bratislava concert hall constructed in 1773. Besides giving seasonal concerts, it also plays regularly at music festivals throughout Europe, and has made international tours to Cyprus, Turkey, Japan, and the United States. The orchestra has produced many critically acclaimed recordings, particularly for Naxos Records.[1]
Principal conductors
- 1949–1952: Václav Talich
- 1949–1952: Ľudovít Rajter
- 1952–1953: Tibor Frešo
- 1953–1976: Ľudovít Rajter conductor (1961–1976)
- 1961–1981: Ladislav Slovák
- 1981–1982: Libor Pešek
- 1982–1984: Vladimir Verbitsky
- 1984–1989: Bystrík Režucha
- 1990–1991: Aldo Ceccato
- 1991–2001: Ondrej Lenárd[1]
- 2003–2004: Jiří Bělohlávek
- 2004–2007: Vladimír Válek
- 2007–2009: Peter Feranec
- 2009–present: Emmanuel Villaume[1]
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Coordinates: 48°08′28″N 17°06′37″E / 48.14111°N 17.11028°E
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