From Beethoven to Bond

The 2026/27 season of the WDR Symphony Orchestra & the WDR Radio Orchestra
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With Marie Jacquot, the WDR Symphony Orchestra begins a new artistic chapter: featuring extraordinary encounters with stars such as Gautier Capuçon and the Jussen brothers, alongside fresh perspectives on works ranging from Bruckner to Wagner.

The WDR Funkhausorchester explores orchestral sound beyond classical paths — with musical hits, film music, gaming sounds and symphonic pop.

Bienvenue, Marie Jacquot!

Further highlights 2026/27 of the WDR Symphony Orchestra

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    Concert highlights with the WDR Funkhausorchester

    From musicals to film scores, and from pop to gaming soundtracks, the WDR Funkhausorchester moves effortlessly and with great enthusiasm through the genres. All concerts by the WDR Funkhausorchester

    Concert Highlights with the WDR Radio Orchestra