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The '''Billings Symphony Orchestra''' is an [[United States|American]] [[orchestra]] based in [[Billings, Montana]].
The '''Billings Symphony Orchestra''' is an [[United States|American]] [[orchestra]] based in [[Billings, Montana]].


The Symphony was founded in 1950, while the [[Choir|chorale]] was founded in 1955.<ref>[http://www.123exp-music.com/t/00331291307/ The Language of Music]</ref> The Billings Symphony serves [[South Central Montana]], [[Eastern Montana]] and Northern Wyoming as the only symphonic and chorale music in the region. The Billings Symphony Orchestra regularly performs at the Alberta Bair Theater<ref name=Billings>[https://books.google.com/books?id=YRXr5RRLIGMC&pg=PA85&lpg=PA85&dq=billings+symphony+orchestra&source=web&ots=5pSW3U1x1X&sig=iyL4z2Sp6LiHb2sphDoz_RjRQY4&hl=en Billings: The City and the People, Roger Clawson & Katherine A. Shandera, 1993, Farcountry Press, Billings (Mont.), ISBN 1-56037-037-8]</ref>
The Symphony was founded in 1950, while the [[Choir|chorale]] was founded in 1955.<ref>[http://www.123exp-music.com/t/00331291307/ The Language of Music]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> The Billings Symphony serves [[South Central Montana]], [[Eastern Montana]] and Northern Wyoming as the only symphonic and chorale music in the region. The Billings Symphony Orchestra regularly performs at the Alberta Bair Theater<ref name=Billings>[https://books.google.com/books?id=YRXr5RRLIGMC&pg=PA85&lpg=PA85&dq=billings+symphony+orchestra&source=web&ots=5pSW3U1x1X&sig=iyL4z2Sp6LiHb2sphDoz_RjRQY4&hl=en Billings: The City and the People, Roger Clawson & Katherine A. Shandera, 1993, Farcountry Press, Billings (Mont.), ISBN 1-56037-037-8]</ref>
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.billingssymphony.org Billings Symphony]
*[http://www.billingssymphony.org Billings Symphony]
*[http://www.innovarecordings.com/artist1.asp?skuID=197 Billings Symphony Music for Oboe and Orchestra]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071113182423/http://www.innovarecordings.com:80/artist1.asp?skuID=197 Billings Symphony Music for Oboe and Orchestra]
*[http://www.wisephotography.com/harrigan/ Anne Harrigan biography page]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080705191850/http://www.wisephotography.com/harrigan/ Anne Harrigan biography page]


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Revision as of 14:55, 2 November 2016

The Billings Symphony Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Billings, Montana.

The Symphony was founded in 1950, while the chorale was founded in 1955.[1] The Billings Symphony serves South Central Montana, Eastern Montana and Northern Wyoming as the only symphonic and chorale music in the region. The Billings Symphony Orchestra regularly performs at the Alberta Bair Theater[2] .

Conductors

  • 1950 to 1955 - Robert Staffanson
  • 1955 to 1984 - George Perkins
  • 1984 to 2004 - Uri Barnea (First full-time music director & Conductor.)
  • 2005 to Present - Anne Harrigan[3]

References

  1. ^ The Language of Music[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Billings: The City and the People, Roger Clawson & Katherine A. Shandera, 1993, Farcountry Press, Billings (Mont.), ISBN 1-56037-037-8
  3. ^ Harrigan selected as new symphony conductor, The Billings Outpost, Vol. 8 - Issue 33, 19 May 2005


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