The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra (German: Bamberger Symphoniker) is a prestigious orchestra based in the city of Bamberg, Bavaria. It was formed in 1946 mainly from German musicians expelled from Czechoslovakia under the Beneš decrees, who had previously been members of the German Philharmonic Orchestra of Prague Bamberg is a town in Bavaria, Germany. ... The Free State of Bavaria  (German: Freistaat Bayern), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The BeneÅ¡ decrees (BeneÅ¡ovy dekrety in Czech, Benesch Dekrete in German , BeneÅ¡ove dekréty in Slovak) refers to a series of laws enacted by the Czechoslovak government of exile during World War II in absence of Czechoslovak parliament (see details in Czechoslovakia: World War II (1939 - 1945)). Today...

Principal conductors

• Jonathan Nott (2000–)
• Horst Stein (1985–1996)
• Witold Rowicki (1983–1985)
• James Loughran (1979–1983)
• Eugen Jochum (1969–1973)
• Joseph Keilberth (1949–1968)

This article is about the year 2000. ... Horst Walter Stein (born 2nd May 1928 in Elberfeld) is a German conductor. ... This article is about the year. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... James Loughran (born 30 June 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish conductor. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Eugen Jochum (November 1, 1902 – March 26, 1987) was a conductor. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Joseph Keilberth ( born April 19, 1908 in Karlsruhe, died July 20, 1968 in Munich) was a German conductor. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...

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