New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra
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The New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) was an American orchestra
, one of three based in Manchester
, New Hampshire
. It was established in 1974. Its last listed music director was Kenneth Kiesler.
In early 2007, the NHSO reported that it had sold only 100 of 850 available seats for its February concert. http://www.playbillarts.com/news/article/6085.html The orchestra subsequently cancelled its season and ceased operation. The official NHSO website had not been updated since 2005 http://web.archive.org/web/20080119102142/http://www.nhso.org/, and by 2009 was gone.
Orchestra
An orchestra is a sizable instrumental ensemble that contains sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. The term orchestra derives from the Greek ορχήστρα, the name for the area in front of an ancient Greek stage reserved for the Greek chorus...
, one of three based in Manchester
Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester is the largest city in the U.S. state of New Hampshire, the tenth largest city in New England, and the largest city in northern New England, an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. It is in Hillsborough County along the banks of the Merrimack River, which...
, New Hampshire
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian...
. It was established in 1974. Its last listed music director was Kenneth Kiesler.
In early 2007, the NHSO reported that it had sold only 100 of 850 available seats for its February concert. http://www.playbillarts.com/news/article/6085.html The orchestra subsequently cancelled its season and ceased operation. The official NHSO website had not been updated since 2005 http://web.archive.org/web/20080119102142/http://www.nhso.org/, and by 2009 was gone.