The Reich's Orchestra

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.

• Enrique Sánchez LanschWriter
• Enrique Sánchez LanschDirector

• Andreas HoppeHimself
• Wilhelm FurtwänglerHimself (archive footage)