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Columbus Symphony Orchestra gave its inaugural concert in 1907.

Title

Columbus Symphony Orchestra gave its inaugural concert in 1907.

Description

A black-and-white image of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra's inaugural concert in 1907. Musicians sit in formal attire with their instruments poised, while the conductor stands at center stage mid-gesture. The stage is framed by ornate drapery, and soft lighting highlights the historic moment as the city's first professional orchestra begins its legacy

Date

1907

Contributor

Sebastian Ocando, Diego Montes, Enluis Montes, Eva Ruiz, Ty Gable.

Source

“The Columbus Symphony: A Look,” The Columbus Dispatch, April 28, 2008, photo gallery, accessed October 12, 2025, https://www.dispatch.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2008/04/28/the-columbus-symphony-a-look/546188007/

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Columbus Symphony Orchestra gave its inaugural concert in 1907

Citation

“Columbus Symphony Orchestra gave its inaugural concert in 1907.,” Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections , accessed October 29, 2025, https://omeka.web.columbusstate.edu/items/show/4368.