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World's 'largest orchestra' performs in Germany

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The world record for the largest orchestra has been broken, according to the German Institute for Records. The Institute said 7,548 musicians gathered in a football stadium in Frankfurt to play for 45 minutes, conducted by Wolf Kerschek. That was over 300 more than in Brisbane, Australia, where the previous record was set.

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