Symphoria is a musician-led co-operative orchestra in

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, founded in 2012.

History

The former

Syracuse Symphony Orchestra The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra (SSO) was a 79-member orchestra located in Syracuse, New York. In its time it was the 43rd largest orchestra in the United States and performed a variety of programs including the Post-Standard Classics Series and M ...

filed for

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in 2011. Symphoria was launched as a

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in 2012 as a musician-led cooperative. The orchestra launched the 2022-23 season with a return to in-person concerts.

References

{{reflist Culture of Syracuse, New York Musical groups established in 2013 Orchestras based in New York (state)