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City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Characterb. 1920 · Birmingham, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) is a British orchestra founded in 1920 and based in Birmingham, England. It performs a wide range of classical repertoire and has been led by distinguished conductors including Sir Simon Rattle, who served as principal conductor from 1980 to 1998. The orchestra is known for its commitment to contemporary music and community engagement, regularly commissioning new works and presenting educational programs. Its recordings and international tours have established it as one of the United Kingdom's leading symphony orchestras.