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The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in St. Louis, Missouri.Founded in 1880 by Joseph Otten as the St. Louis Choral Society, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra is the second-oldest professional symphony orchestra in the United States, preceded only by the New York Philharmonic.
The National Philharmonic (NatPhil) at Strathmore is an orchestra with over fifty professional musicians based at the Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in the mid-1980s as the Montgomery Chamber Orchestra by principal conductor Piotr Gajewski , it became the National Philharmonic in 2003 after merging with the ...
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.
The theatre was acquired by the St. Louis Symphony Society in 1966 and renamed Powell Symphony Hall after Walter S. Powell, a local St. Louis businessman, whose widow donated $1 million towards the purchase and use of this hall by the symphony. [3] The hall seats 2,683. [1] The building is a contributing property of the Midtown Historic ...
S. Sage City Symphony; Salt Lake Symphony; Santa Cecilia Orchestra (Los Angeles) Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Seattle Civic Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra – Vaughan Williams: Sinfonia Antarctica; Leonard Slatkin conducting the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra – Copland: Billy the Kid and Rodeo (Complete Ballets) Riccardo Muti conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra – Respighi: Pines of Rome; Fountains of Rome; Roman Festival
The Saint Louis Philharmonic (St. Louis, Missouri) as Conductor and Music Director. [3] He has been with the Orchestra since 1982. [4] The Asheville Lyric Opera (Asheville, North Carolina) as Principal Guest Conductor [5] The Asheville Symphony Orchestra (Asheville, North Carolina) as Conductor Emeritus; Baker also held positions with:
Robertson's relationship with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) began in January 1999 when he made his first conducting appearance with the orchestra. [5] Robertson's second appearance with the SLSO occurred in February 2002 at Carnegie Hall after the SLSO's then-music director Hans Vonk withdrew a few days before the concert due to health problems.