Effective period / Period of releases: 2016 - 2019

Members: Kurt Förster, Martin Gierden, Joachim Michelmann, Emily Härtel, Attila Hündöl, Heiko Hoffmann (3), Martin Gericks, Tiberius Idvorean

German philharmonic orchestra of the city of Gießen established in 1933. Residing at the Stadttheater Gießen.

General Music Directors:
• Fritz Cujé (1933–1935)
• Paul Walter (1935–1940)
• Otto Söllner (1940–1944)
• Karl-Heinz Eckert (1946–1948)
• Willy Czernik (1948–1954)
• Emil Häusler (1954–1957)
• Wolf Dietrich von Winterfeld (1957–1963)
• Rudolf Sailer (1963–1965)
• Gerd Heidger (1965–1991)
• David De Villiers (1991–1997)
• Michael Hofstetter (1997–1999 and 2012–2019)
• Herbert Gietzen (temporary 1999–2000 and 2002–2003)
• Stefan Malzew (2000–2002)
• Carlos Spierer (2003–2011)
• Florian Ludwig (2020–2022)
• Andreas Schüller (since 2022)