# Oehms Classics

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{{Short description|German classical music label}}
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| name        = Oehms Classics
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| founded     = {{Start date|2003}} 
| founder     = Dieter Oehms 
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| genre       = classical music 
| country     = Germany
| location    = [Poing, Bavaria](/source/Poing%2C_Bavaria)
| website     = {{URL|https://www.oehmsclassics.de}} 
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'''Oehms Classics''' is a German classical music label founded in 2003 by Dieter Oehms (born in [Manderscheid, Bernkastel-Wittlich](/source/Manderscheid%2C_Bernkastel-Wittlich) in 1941), a former manager for 35 years with [DGG](/source/Deutsche_Grammophon_Gesellschaft)/[Polygram](/source/Polygram)<ref>Billboard - 30 oct. 1982 - Page 1965 Vol. 94, n° 43 "Replacing Gassner as head of DGG, which is PolyGram's leading record company and the market leader in Germany, will be the current head of PolyGram Video here. Dieter Oehms."</ref> and [Arte Nova](/source/Arte_Nova)/[BMG](/source/Bertelsmann_Music_Group).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oehmsclassics.de/content.aspx?webseiteninhaltid=5|title = OehmsClassics}}</ref><ref>The gramophone: Volume 80, Issues 963-966; Volume 80, Issues 963-966  2003 "Dieter Oehms, former managing director of Arte Nova Classics, has founded his own label, Oehms Classics. Oehms stepped down as managing director of budget-price label Arte Nova last year after it was fully integrated into parent company BMG Classics, which bought his shares. He has now attracted some former Arte Nova artists - including pianist Alfredo Perl, baritone Roman Trekel and conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - into the studio for his own eponymous label. Oehms also plans to re-release certain currently unavailable recordings from the Arte Nova catalogue, including recordings by the Lucern Festival Strings and the Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, which he had produced."</ref>

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