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Scottish Chamber Orchestra

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra (SCO) is a renowned chamber orchestra based in Scotland, known for its vibrant performances and diverse repertoire that spans classical, contemporary, and popular music. Founded in 1974, it consists of around 35 musicians, allowing for a more intimate sound compared to larger orchestras. The SCO frequently collaborates with acclaimed soloists and conductors, and it performs regularly in venues across Scotland and beyond. It also engages in educational initiatives, promoting classical music to a wider audience. The orchestra is celebrated for its artistic excellence and contribution to Scotland’s cultural landscape.