The Minnesota Orchestra is one of America's leading symphony orchestras, celebrated for both its artistic excellence and innovative programming. Based in Minneapolis, the ensemble performs at Orchestra Hall and has a long history dating back to its founding in 1903 as the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. It adopted its current name in 1968 and has since built a reputation for adventurous repertoire, international touring, and high-quality recordings.
Known for its interpretations of the works of Mahler, Beethoven, Sibelius, and contemporary composers alike, the Minnesota Orchestra is led by a roster of distinguished conductors, including longtime music director Osmo Vänskä. Under Vänskä’s leadership, the orchestra has received critical acclaim for its recordings, including an acclaimed cycle of Sibelius symphonies. The ensemble also places a strong emphasis on community outreach and educational programs, helping to cultivate the next generation of music lovers.
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