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Maine is home to several prominent professional organizations, including the Portland Symphony Orchestra, the Bangor Symphony Orchestra, the Maine Country Music Association Hall of Fame, the Down East Country Musical Association and the Maine Academy of Country Music. The Maine State Music Theater in Brunswick has operated since 1959 and is one ...
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The Portland Symphony Orchestra (PSO) was established in 1923 in Portland, Maine as the Amateur Strand Symphony Orchestra. Started by a small group of musicians who had sent out invitations to join their organization to people in the area, they had their first rehearsal the following year with 75 instrumentalists, [1] giving their first concert a month later at the Strand Theater.
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Originally known as Portland City Hall Auditorium, it is located in the eastern section of Portland City Hall. The auditorium was built in 1912 and underwent a major rebuild and renovation in 1997. It features a large pipe organ, the Hermann Kotzschmar Memorial Organ , donated by Cyrus Curtis and built by the Austin Organ Company (Opus 323).
Portland Academy was a private school in Portland, Maine. It was chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on February 27, 1794 while Portland was still part of that state. It was located in a new brick building on Congress Street, close to the Wadsworth-Longfellow House. Instruction began in 1803 and, in 1808, a three-story brick ...
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WMPG (90.9 FM) is a community radio station broadcasting from Portland, Maine.It is located on Bedford Street at the University of Southern Maine Portland Campus. It is affiliated with the college, and a mix of USM students and volunteers from the greater Portland community produce all the music and local public affairs programs.