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Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra

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Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra (MSO)
Orchestra
Founded1932
LocationBakersfield, United States
Concert hallMechanics Bank Theater and Convention Center
Music directorStilian Kirov
Websitewww.bsonow.org

The Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Bakersfield, California. Founded in 1932, BSO plays its concerts at the Mechanics Bank Theater and Convention Center. On October 8, 2022, BSO opened its 91st season.[1]

Stilian Kirov has been the music director of the BSO since 2015 and is currently contracted through 2026.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Symphony opening season with noted female concertmaster". The Bakersfield Californian. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Conductor Stilian Kirov to remain with BSO through 2026". The Bakersfield Californian. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2022.