101 Strings Orchestra

Aliases: 101 Strings
"101" Strings
The Rio Carnival Orchestra
Country: Germany
Comments: 101 Strings Orchestra was a brand for a highly successful easy listening symphonic music organization with a discography exceeding a 100 albums and a creative lifetime of around 30 years beginning in 1957. It had a trademark sound, focusing on melody with a laid-back ambiance most often featuring strings. The 101 Strings orchestra included 124 string instruments and was conducted by Wilhelm Stephan. The orchestra's famous official photograph was taken in the Musikhalle Hamburg.