| West Virginia Symphony Orchestra | |
|---|---|
| Orchestra | |
| Short name | WVSO |
| Former name | Charleston Symphony Orchestra (1943–1988) Charleston Civic Orchestra (1939–1943) |
| Founded | 1939 |
| Location | Charleston, West Virginia |
| Concert hall | Maier Foundation Performance Hall, Clay Center |
| Principal conductor | Maurice Cohn |
| Website | www |
The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra is a professional orchestra that performs primarily at the Clay Center in Charleston, West Virginia. The orchestra performs over 50 concerts annually around the state of West Virginia, and has a nationally award-winning education program. The orchestra has played with such soloists as Itzhak Perlman, Isaac Stern, Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax, Marilyn Horne, and Kathleen Battle.[1] In addition to regular season concerts, The Orchestra offers several programs such as the Symphony Chorus and Young People's Concerts. West Virginia Symphony Orchestra is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.[2]
- ^ Young III, H.G. (October 8, 2010). "West Virginia Symphony Orchestra". The West Virginia Encyclopedia. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
- ^ "West Virginia Symphony Orchestra". Exempt Organizations Select Check. Internal Revenue Service. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
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