The Johann Strauss Orchestra Frankfurt was founded in 1986 by Günther Gräf. Its nucleus of 34 musicians includes members of the RSO Frankfurt as well as musicians from the orchestras of the opera houses in Frankfurt/Main, Darmstadt and Wiesbaden. The diversified experience of its members allows the Johann Strauss Orchestra Frankfurt to perform a wide variety of concert programs; highlights were certainly a Spain tour (1992), the live television concert with Udo Jürgens (1998) and two concert tours to Seoul/Korea (2006 and 2007).
	Günther Gräf, founder of the Johann Strauss Orchestra Frankfurt, received his music degree from the State University for Music and the Performing Arts in Heidelberg-Mannheim. His first engagements were at the Heidelberg, Trier and Saarbrücken opera houses before joining the Radio Orchestra in 1965.
	Since January 1st 2009 Stefan Ottersbach holds the position of principal conductor of the Johann Strauss Orchestra Frankfurt otherwise known as the Frankfurt Symphony Orchestra.
	Biography of the Johann Strauss Orchestra Frankfurt (Download as PDF)
	Biography of the principal conductor Stefan Ottersbach (Download as PDF)
	Flyer Johann Strauss Orchestra Frankfurt (Download as PDF)