Buenos Aires Philharmonic

The Buenos Aires Philharmonic performing during their first season (1947) in Mar del Plata

The Buenos Aires Philharmonic (Spanish: Orquesta Filarmónica de Buenos Aires) is an Argentine orchestra based in Buenos Aires. Founded in 1946, it is based in the renowned Teatro Colón, and is considered one of the most prestigious orchestras in its nation and Latin America, and has received several honours in 60 years of history. Their local counterparts in the national aegis are the Argentine National Symphony Orchestra and the Teatro Colón Orchestra. The orchestra's current Music Director is Mexican Enrique Diemecke.