Bochum Symphony Orchestra
Biography
Germany's Bochum Symphony Orchestra (German: Bochumer Symphoniker) is a major ensemble of the industrial Ruhr Valley region. It has grown steadily in both size and reach since its reestablishment following World War II. Since the beginning of the 21st century, the Bochum Symphony has amassed a substantial recording catalog. In 2025, it was heard on a recording of George Antheil's opera Venus in Africa on the CPO label.