West Virginia Symphony Orchestra
- West Virginia Symphony Orchestra
The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra is a US orchestra that performs at the Clay Center in Charleston, West Virginia. The orchestra has played with such soloists as Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Isaac Stern, Marilyn Horne, and Kathleen Battle. In addition to regular season concerts, The Orchestra offers several programs such as the Symphony Chorus and Young People's Concerts.
Music directors
*William R. Wiant (1939-1942)
*Antonio Modarelli (1942-1954)
*Geoffrey Hobday (1954-1964)
*Charles Gabor (1964-1965)
*Charles Schiff (1965-1977)
*Ron Dishinger (1977-1979)
*Sidney Rothstein (1980-1984)
*Thomas Conlin (1984-2001)
*Grant Cooper (2001-"present")
External links
* [http://www.wvsymphony.org/ West Virginia Symphony Orchestra official website]
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