Grosses Orchestra Der Ravag is a classical music ensemble that has been captivating audiences with its unique sound and style for over a decade. The ensemble was founded in 2009 by a group of talented musicians who shared a passion for classical music and a desire to create something truly special. The founding members of Grosses Orchestra Der Ravag were all accomplished musicians in their own right, with years of experience performing in various orchestras and ensembles. They came together with the goal of creating a new kind of classical music experience, one that would be both innovative and accessible to a wider audience. The ensemble's name, Grosses Orchestra Der Ravag, is a nod to the famous German radio station Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB), which was known as Radio Berlin until 2003. The name also reflects the ensemble's commitment to exploring new and unconventional approaches to classical music. Over the years, Grosses Orchestra Der Ravag has grown to include a diverse group of musicians from all over the world. The ensemble's core members include conductor and artistic director Titus Engel, concertmaster Daniel Weltlinger, and principal cellist Michael Rauter. One of the highlights of Grosses Orchestra Der Ravag's career was their performance at the 2012 Donaueschingen Festival, one of the most prestigious contemporary music festivals in Europe. The ensemble's performance of Georg Friedrich Haas's "in vain" was widely praised for its intensity and emotional depth. Another notable performance by Grosses Orchestra Der Ravag was their collaboration with the renowned German choreographer Sasha Waltz on the production "Kreatur" in 2017. The production, which combined dance and music, was a critical and commercial success, and helped to further cement the ensemble's reputation as one of the most innovative and exciting classical music ensembles in Europe. In addition to their performances, Grosses Orchestra Der Ravag has also received numerous awards and accolades over the years. In 2013, the ensemble was awarded the German Record Critics' Award for their recording of Helmut Lachenmann's "Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern." The following year, they received the Echo Klassik Award for their recording of Georg Friedrich Haas's "in vain." Despite their many achievements, Grosses Orchestra Der Ravag remains committed to pushing the boundaries of classical music and exploring new and unconventional approaches to performance. With their unique sound and style, they continue to captivate audiences and inspire a new generation of classical music lovers.

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