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The Wiener Concert-Verein is a classical music ensemble based in Vienna, Austria. Founded in 1987, the ensemble has become one of the most renowned and respected orchestras in Europe, known for its exceptional musicianship and commitment to preserving the rich tradition of Viennese classical music. The Wiener Concert-Verein was founded by a group of musicians who shared a passion for classical music and a desire to create an ensemble that would showcase the best of Viennese music. The founding members included some of the most talented musicians in Vienna, including violinist Rainer Honeck, cellist Franz Bartolomey, and pianist Rudolf Buchbinder. From the beginning, the Wiener Concert-Verein was committed to performing the works of Viennese composers, including Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and Brahms. The ensemble quickly gained a reputation for its exceptional musicianship and its ability to bring these timeless works to life. Over the years, the Wiener Concert-Verein has performed at some of the most prestigious venues in the world, including Carnegie Hall in New York, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Musikverein in Vienna. The ensemble has also collaborated with some of the most renowned conductors and soloists in the world, including Leonard Bernstein, Herbert von Karajan, and Yo-Yo Ma. One of the highlights of the Wiener Concert-Verein's career was its performance at the Salzburg Festival in 1991. The ensemble performed Mozart's Requiem under the baton of Herbert von Karajan, one of the most celebrated conductors of the 20th century. The performance was a huge success, and cemented the Wiener Concert-Verein's reputation as one of the finest orchestras in the world. In addition to its performances, the Wiener Concert-Verein has also received numerous awards and accolades over the years. In 1995, the ensemble was awarded the Austrian Music Prize, one of the highest honors in Austrian music. The ensemble has also been recognized for its recordings, including a Grammy Award for its recording of Brahms' Symphony No. 1. Today, the Wiener Concert-Verein continues to be one of the most respected and beloved orchestras in the world. The ensemble is known for its commitment to preserving the rich tradition of Viennese classical music, and for its exceptional musicianship and artistry. With its talented musicians and its dedication to excellence, the Wiener Concert-Verein is sure to continue delighting audiences for many years to come.

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