Slovak Philharmonic
symphonic orchestra
The Slovak Philharmonic or Slovak State Philharmonic (Slovenská filharmónia) is a Slovak symphony orchestra based in Bratislava. Founded in 1949, the orchestra has resided since the 1950s in the Baroque-era Reduta Bratislava concert hall constructed in 1773.
The current chief conductor of the orchestra is Daniel Raiskin, since the start of the 2020–2021 season.
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