The Staatskapelle Dresden, one of the world's oldest and most renowned orchestras, has been enchanting audiences since its inception in 1548. Founded by Maurice, Elector of Saxony, this illustrious ensemble has a rich history and a legacy of musical excellence that spans nearly five centuries. Based in Dresden, Germany, the Staatskapelle Dresden is a vital part of the Semper Opera House, where it performs in the pit for operas and on the platform for its own concert series. The orchestra's unique sound and tradition are a result of its dual role: performing at home in Dresden and touring the world, sharing its musical prowess with global audiences. Under the baton of esteemed conductors such as Christian Thielemann, Herbert Blomstedt, and Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, the Staatskapelle Dresden continues to captivate with its diverse repertoire and unparalleled artistry, making it a must-experience for classical music enthusiasts.