The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) announced the appointment of five new full-time musicians to the Orchestra roster for the 2023-24 season. Following extensive auditions that attracted candidates from around the world, the following individuals have won positions with the Orchestra: Drew Dansby, Section Cello; Anthony Limoncelli, Principal Trumpet; Nicholas Mariscal, Section Cello; Alexander Pride, Second Trumpet (one-year position); and Gerald Torres, Section Double Bass, who joined the Orchestra in November 2022.

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra’s audio recordings of David Lang’s man made, a concerto written for the percussion quartet Sō Percussion, and Christopher Rouse’s Symphony No. 6, commissioned by the Orchestra for its 125^th anniversary, will be available beginning on Friday, September 15, 2023 exclusively on Apple Music, home to one of the world’s largest catalog of music. The recordings, both led by Music Director Louis Langrée, were recorded in Dolby Atmos spatial audio, which provides listeners with an immersive 3D listening experience. They are the Orchestra’s first full-orchestra Fanfare Cincinnati releases since its Grammy-nominated Transatlantic album in 2019, adding to more than 200 commercial albums released by the Orchestra since 1917.

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The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Cincinnati Pops announced details for the 2023-24 season, Louis Langrée’s eleventh and final season as Music Director of the Orchestra.