Publisher's Synopsis
Collected here for the first time, high-quality images of over one hundred twenty posters, programs and priceless concert memorabilia, will bring these, and many other extraordinary events in the history of music, alive. Each selection will be annotated, and arranged chronologically. The book will also include sections devoted to notable chamber music groups of the Berlin Philharmonic and playbills from the Berlin Philharmonic on tour. Famous conductors, illustrious soloists, a legacy of outstanding performances; this coffee table-sized gift book will be produced in a bilingual English-German edition, dispensable for the Philharmonic fan, a treat for every music lover, and a beautiful testament to a fascinating history.