American Symphony Orchestra

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The American Symphony Orchestra is a New York–based orchestra known for its innovative programming and performances of rarely heard works, founded in 1962 by conductor Leopold Stokowski.

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American Symphony Orchestra canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nonprofit organization
orchestra
associatedFestival Bard Music Festival
associatedWith Bard College
basedIn New York City
collaboratesWith choral ensembles
guest soloists
country United States of America
focusesOn neglected works
rarely performed repertoire
foundedBy Leopold Stokowski
foundingDate 1962
genre classical music
hasActivity educational outreach
public performances
recordings
hasArtisticDirector Leon Botstein
hasCharacteristic educational mission
historically informed programming
thematic concert programs
hasFounderRole Leopold Stokowski
hasMission to explore the context of musical works through programming
to present rarely performed works
hasNotableConductor Leon Botstein
Leopold Stokowski
hasType symphony orchestra
hasWebsite https://americansymphony.org/
headquartersLocation New York City
inception 1962
language English
locatedIn New York State
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
location New York City
musicDirector Leon Botstein
notableFor innovative programming
performances of rarely heard works
operatesAs professional orchestra
partOf New York City classical music scene
performs concerts
symphonic works
performsAt Bard College
Carnegie Hall
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
performsGenre orchestral music
principalConductor Leon Botstein
regionServed New York metropolitan area
usesInstrumentation full symphony orchestra

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Leopold Stokowski employer American Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski founded American Symphony Orchestra