the fact that philharmonic have to be like an noun because of the abbreviation or german aiustrian english cannot justify the current germanlike names unfortunetely this fact only justify berlin philharmonic orchestra bpo and vienna philharmonic orchestra vpo denying the current germanlike names that brought violent abbriviations or reckless german aiustrian english support all opinions that the current germanlike titles should be renamed to berlin philharmonic orchestra bpo and vienna philharmonic orchestra vpo i don't know who can be opposed to such reasonable renamings i have to think only german and austrian people can be opposed to these not germanlike naming probably confusing with the case of new york philharmonic