The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra is one of the oldest and most prestigious orchestras in the world, founded in 1743. Based in Leipzig, Germany, it performs at the Gewandhaus, a concert hall known for its excellent acoustics. The orchestra has a rich history of collaborating with renowned composers and conductors, contributing significantly to classical music. The orchestra is closely associated with the Gewandhaus Concert Hall, which has undergone several renovations and expansions over the years. It is also known for its commitment to education and outreach, engaging with the community through concerts and programs that promote classical music appreciation.