The Calcutta Chamber Orchestra is a chamber orchestra based in

Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...

West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fou ...

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. It was formerly named the Calcutta Foundation Orchestra and assumed its present name after being taken over by the Calcutta School of Music. The Orchestra came to have its current set up in 2005.

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* Chamber orchestras Indian orchestras Culture of Kolkata Musical groups established in 2005 2005 establishments in West Bengal {{India-music-stub