Frankfurt Radio Symphony

hr-Sinfonieorchester
Radio orchestra
Former name
  • Frankfurter Rundfunk-Symphonie-Orchester
  • Sinfonie-Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks
  • Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt
Founded1929 (1929)
LocationFrankfurt am Main
Concert hallAlte Oper and hr-Sendesaal
ConcertmasterUlrich Edelmann
Music directorAlain Altinoglu
Websitewww.hr-sinfonieorchester.de
YouTube information
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Years active2011–present
GenreClassical music
Subscribers616 thousand
Views267 million
Last updated: 29 January 2026

The Frankfurt Radio Symphony (German: hr-Sinfonieorchester) is the radio orchestra of Hessischer Rundfunk, the public broadcasting network of the German state of Hesse. Venues are Alte Oper and hr-Sendesaal. Music director is the French conductor Alain Altinoglu. Chief conductors have brought in Russian, Nordic and French influences. The orchestra has been one of the leading Mahler and Bruckner orchestras internationally. The hr-Sinfonieorchester with 108 musicians is the third oldest in the ARD.

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