Biography
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Basler Sinfonie-Orchester
Effective period / Period of releases: 1970 - 1995
Members: Benjamin Hudson, Moshe Atzmon, Jiri Staviĉek, Primož Novšak, Jonathan Haskell, Siegfried Kutterer, Gesa Johanns, Jean Semper, František Vlasák, Guillaume Jehl, Ayako Oya, Lothar Behr
The Basler Sinfonie-Orchester was originally founded in 1876 and since then its home was the Musiksaal am Steinenberg (Stadtcasino Basel). The Basler Orchestergesellschaft (BOG) funded the orchestra since 1921, from 1970 on a second orchestra (Radio-Sinfonieorchester Basel) joined the BOG. In 1997 both orchestras were merged into the Sinfonieorchester Basel.