San Francisco Chamber Orchestra
- San Francisco Chamber Orchestra
The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra (SFCO) is an orchestra in San Francisco, California which gives small orchestra and chamber ensemble performances in the Bay Area.
The SFCO was founded by conductor Adrian Sunshine. It gave its debut concert in April 1953 in Berkeley's Hillel Foundation. The musicians in the early years were all members of the San Francisco Symphony. Sunshine left in 1958. Edgar Braun seved as music director from the late-1960's until 2002. In 2002, Benjamin Simon became the company's music director.
External links
* [http://www.sfchamberorchestra.org/ San Francisco Chamber Orchestra website]
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