WDR Funkhausorchester | Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz

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The Kölner Philharmonie in Cologne becomes the stage for the WDR Funkhausorchester in October 2026 with the programme Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz. The evening is dedicated to the music of Stephen Schwartz, pairing orchestral sound with well-known musical melodies. On Eventim the concert holds 4.7 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings. Dates and tickets on neuindus.

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About WDR Funkhausorchester

The WDR Funkhausorchester is a radio orchestra of the West German Broadcasting corporation (WDR), founded in 1947 in Cologne, Germany. It is known for a deliberately broad repertoire that spans film music, musicals, operetta and opera, light and popular music, as well as lesser-known classical works.

About Kölner Philharmonie

The Kölner Philharmonie is a concert hall opened in 1986 within the Museum Ludwig complex in Cologne. Its programme features orchestral concerts, jazz and international guest performances.

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