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There were 1,224 symphony orchestras in the United States as of 2014. Some U.S. orchestras maintain a full 52-week performing season, but most are small and have shorter seasons.
While this label was still being used in the late 1950s (e.g. Newsweek, February 17, 1958), the growing prestige of the Cleveland Orchestra under George Szell and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Fritz Reiner at this time saw the "Big Three" become the "Big Five". [4]
The Charlotte Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) was an American orchestra based in Charlotte, North Carolina.As the second largest and most active professional performing arts organization in the central Carolinas, the Charlotte Philharmonic played approximately 10–15 performances each season and employed up to 85 professional musicians.
The Kennedy Center hosts more than 2,000 events each year and is the official residence of the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington National Opera. It serves as a living memorial to its ...
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(The Center Square) – The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity has awarded $5.65 million in need-based grants to all 41 eligible symphony orchestra applicants across the state.
Morton Gould conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Ives Orchestra Set No. 2; Robert Browning Overture: Putnam's Camp; Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna Philharmonic – Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Georg Solti conducting the London Symphony Orchestra – Mahler: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor (Resurrection)
In July 2009, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra launched a bridge fund campaign at its “Celebrate America” concert in Charlotte’s Symphony Park, with a goal of raising $5.6 million to cover projected budget gaps over a six-year period. This fund is separate from the Symphony’s annual operating budget of $7.6 million.