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CodeDS/UK/333
NamePhilharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York; 1842-; American orchestra
Variations of NameNew York Philharmonic
AliasPhilharmonic Society of New York
Dates1842-
BiographyFounded in 1842, as the Philharmonic Society of New York, the orchestra is older than any other extant American symphonic institution by nearly four decades; its record-setting 14,000th concert was given in December 2004.

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