{"id":22763,"date":"2024-02-04T20:23:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T01:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=22763"},"modified":"2024-04-07T22:45:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T02:45:40","slug":"wdr-funkhausorchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/wdr-funkhausorchester\/","title":{"rendered":"WDR Funkhausorchester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WDR Funkhausorchester is an orchestra in Cologne, Germany. They have some terrific videos, both of classical and soundtrack music. Frank Strobe is the current conductor.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to attempt to say anything about their classical pieces here today, but if you have a favourite classical piece they&#8217;ve probably played it. Here are their best soundtrack pieces:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HRCMJ2hkcRs\">James Bond Medley for Orchestra<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q3hRFa24ksE\">James Bond Medley for Orchestra &#8211; PART 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s9SsQneIgy4\">Craig Armstrong &#8211; Love Actually Suite<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Cml7AYviXRk\">Ary Barroso &#8211; Brazil | Tom Gaebel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7h5WgLFbMJQ\">John Barry &#8211; Out of Africa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1bJwcYciAEw\">Michael Kamen &#8211; Robin Hood Suite (Robin Hood &#8211; Prince of Thieves)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oe_uqv5GNNw\">Henry Mancini &#8211; The Pink Panther Theme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EIRJx3c7Pd4\">Ray Parker Jr. &#8211; Ghostbusters Theme (Orchestra Version)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ME7ehzSGz0U\">Howard Shore &#8211; The Fellowship Theme &#8211; Lord of the Rings<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>they found a beautiful place to play this piece<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Iqr4n7zPK_Y\">John Williams &#8211; Indiana Jones &#8211; The Raiders March<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WDR Funkhausorchester is an orchestra in Cologne, Germany. They have some terrific videos, both of classical and soundtrack music. Frank Strobe is the current conductor. I&#8217;m not going to attempt to say anything about their classical pieces here today, but if you have a favourite classical piece they&#8217;ve probably played it. Here are their best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[13,72],"class_list":["post-22763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-web","tag-music","tag-soundtracks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22763"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22852,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22763\/revisions\/22852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}