Community of Madrid Orchestra
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Community of Madrid Orchestra performing at Plaza Mayor, Madrid.
The Community of Madrid Orchestra (Spanish: Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid), founded in 1987, is a symphony orchestra in Madrid, Spain.[1] It is the resident orchestra at the Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid and performs its concert programs at the Auditorio Nacional de Música.
The current principal conductor is José Ramón Encinar and the first concertmaster is Víctor Arriola.
History[]
Founded in 1987, the Community of Madrid Orchestra is the official orchestra of the Community of Madrid.[2] The activity of the Orchestra changed radically in 1998, when it became the tenured orchestra of the Teatro de la Zarzuela and alternated its appearances between the pit and the stage.[3]
See also[]
- Madrid Symphony Orchestra
- Spanish National Orchestra
- Queen Sofía Chamber Orchestra
- RTVE Symphony Orchestra
- Teatro Real
- National Auditorium of Music
- Teatro Monumental
- Joven Orquesta Nacional de España
- Zarzuela
References[]
- ^ "Orquesta y Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid". Retrieved 7 August 2009.
- ^ "Revista del Arte:Programación de la Orquesta y Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid". Logopress. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
- ^ "Teatro de la Zarzuela: Orquesta". Logopress. Archived from the original on 14 December 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- Spanish orchestras
- Culture in Madrid
- Musical groups established in 1987
- 1987 establishments in Spain
- Orchestra stubs