The Mitteldeutsche Kammerphilharmonie is the "house orchestra" of the Salzlandkreis in Saxony-Anhalt and emerged in 1991 from the Staatliches Kulturorchester Schönebeck founded in 1948.
The orchestra plays in Dr. Tolberg Hall in Bad Salzelmen, the Carl Maria von Weber Theater in Bernburg, the Salzland Theater in Staßfurt, and the Gesellschaftshaus Magdeburg.
In addition to well-known musicians such as Igor Oistrakh, Lars Karlin, Dimitri Ashkenazy, Jule Rosalie Vortisch, Stephan König, Michael Collins, Valentina Babor, Andy Miles, Lothar Hensel, Juliane Behrens, Christian Brembeck, Elena Tkachenko, Yury Revich and Ingrid Kaiserfeld, young, highly talented artists also make guest appearances time and again such as soloists like Sergej Zimmermann (violin)[2] and Nikolai Erpilev (trumpet) with the orchestra Among others, tours have taken the orchestra to France, Cuba, South Africa, Poland, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Scandinavia and the Netherlands.
[3] Other projects include the annual music festival Klänge im Raum[4] with numerous children's and youth concerts, as well as CD recordings.
Radio and television recordings with the NDR, the Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk and the Deutschlandradio Kultur.