Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie

Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie
Symphony orchestra
Heyward at Stadttheater Minden on 3 March 2022, announcing that the following concert was dedicated to the victims of the invasion of Ukraine
Founded1950 (1950)
LocationHerford, Germany
Principal conductorJonathan Bloxham
Websitewww.nwd-philharmonie.de

The Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie (North West German Philharmonic) is a German symphony orchestra based in Herford. Founded in 1950, the orchestra is one of the Landesorchester of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, along with the Philharmonie Südwestfalen and the Landesjugendorchester NRW. The orchestra is funded partly by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia[1] and an association of communities in the region Ostwestfalen-Lippe. Members of the association are the cities Bad Salzuflen, Bünde, Detmold, Herford, Lemgo, Minden and Paderborn and the districts Herford und Lippe.[2] The orchestra gives concerts in such venues as the Konzerthalle Bad Salzuflen and the Stadttheater Minden.

  1. ^ "Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie Landesorchester Nordrhein-Westfalen Sitz Herford" (in German). Kulturserver NRW. 2010. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2010.
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