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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra was formed in 1896 from the Art Culture. It quickly gained high specifications under conductor Frederic Archer and Victor Herbert, the Irish-born leading author of Broadway operettas. Some critics disapproved, but his well-known appeal offered the orchestra a broad pursuing. After Herbert remaining in 1904, Emil …

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