Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen

German philharmonic orchestra based in Reutlingen. It was founded in 1945 by Hans Grischkat as "Städtisches Symphonie Orchester Reutlingen" , renamed in 1949 to "Schwäbisches Symphonieorchester e.V" and later to "Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen". General music directors: • Hans Grischkat (1945–1950) • Rudolf Kloiber (1951–1959) • Hans‐Jürgen Walther (1959–1968) • Δημήτρης Αγραφιώτης (1968–1978) • Samuel Friedmann(1979–1983) • Klaus Nagora, temporary leader (1983–1985) • Salvador Mas Conde (1985–1991) • Roberto Paternostro (1991–2000) • Norichika Iimori (2001–2007) • Ola Rudner (2008–2017) • Fawzi Haimor (2017–2020) • Ariane Matiakh, Chief Conductor since season 2022/2023