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The Reich's Orchestra (2007)

Original title: Das Reichsorchester

2007-11-01 · DE
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The Berlin Philharmonic and the Third Reich

In 2007, the Berliner Philharmoniker celebrated their 125th anniversary. Film director Enrique Sánchez Lansch took this occasion to tell a hitherto unknown chapter in the history of the Berliner Philharmoniker: the years of National Socialism from 1933 to 1945. The film, “The Reichsorchester”, made in collaboration with musicians of the orchestra and its archive.

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Enrique Sánchez LanschDirector, Writer

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Andreas HoppeAndreas HoppeHimselfWilhelm FurtwänglerWilhelm FurtwänglerHimself

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Classical music

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Genre affinityMusic · DocumentaryTheme affinityClassical MusicDirector preference950065Actor preference343259 · 573182Country preferenceDeDecade preference2000

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In 2007, the Berliner Philharmoniker celebrated their 125th anniversary. Film director Enrique Sánchez Lansch took this occasion to tell a hitherto unknown chapter in the history of the Berliner Philharmoniker: the years of National Socialism from 1933 to 1945. The film, “The Reichsorchester”, made in collaboration with musicians of the orchestra and its archive.