Description: History and artifacts of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, Portland, Maine.
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Serving the City of Portland, the State of Maine, and northern New England, the Portland Symphony Orchestra is the largest performing arts organization in Maine. With critically acclaimed performances and broad community engagement, the PSO is widely regarded as one of the top symphony orchestras of its size in the country.
Starting in the fall of 2011 and on through 2014 a substantial effort has been underway to create a comprehensive history of the Portland Symphony Orchestra.
This website records aspects of the PSO's Historical Record, and, under the auspices of researcher-volunteer Henry A. Schmitt (who is solely responsible for its content), is a companion site linked to the Orchestra's long-established website www.portlandsymphony.org . This PSO History site contains: