The Reich's Orchestra

1h 33m
MusicDocumentary
6.5

In 2007, the Berliner Philharmoniker celebrated their 125th anniversary. Film director Enrique Sánchez Lansch took this occasion to tell a hitherto unknown chapter in the history of the Berliner Philharmoniker: the years of National Socialism from 1933 to 1945. The film, “The Reichsorchester”, made in collaboration with musicians of the orchestra and its archive.

Cast

Andreas Hoppe
Himself
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Himself (archive footage)

Crew

Enrique Sánchez Lansch
Director, Writer
Misha Aster
Co-Director
Thomas Wellmann
Editor
Fariba Nilchian
Director of Photography
Katrin Sohns
Assistant Director
Ulli Pfau
Producer
Kristin Holst
Production Design
Pascal Capitolin
Sound
Berlin Philharmonic
Music

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