National Symphony Orchestra

The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1930 by cellist Hans Kindler, its principal performing venue is the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The NSO regularly participates in events of national and international importance, including performances for ceremonial state affairs, presidential inaugurations and official holiday celebrations, including the annual National Memorial Day Concert in May and A Capitol Fourth concerts on July 4. The NSO presents a 52-week season of approximately 175 concerts each year. These include classical subscription series, pops concerts, and educational programs.

Similar Artists

Kim Criswell

Brian Greene

Graham Bickley

Ron Raines

Maria Friedman

Faith Prince

Jonathan Pryce

Eva Ander

Susannah Fellows

Don Stephenson

Michael Gruber

James Graeme

Emily Loesser

Muriel Dickinson

Gulbenkian Choir

Scottish Opera Orchestra

Megan Kelly

Mark Zeltser

Lidia Grychtołówna

Katrina Murphey