The Boston Symphony Orchestra

The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is a renowned American musical ensemble based in Boston, founded in 1881. It consists of highly skilled professional musicians who perform a wide range of classical music, from standard symphonies to contemporary works. The BSO regularly gives concerts at Symphony Hall, known for its exceptional acoustics, and touring internationally. It also engages in educational outreach and supports new compositions. Recognized for artistic excellence, the BSO has played a significant role in America's cultural scene, fostering a deep appreciation of classical music among diverse audiences.