Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

The Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra (DPO)
Orchestra
Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra
Founded1997
Principal conductorDerek Gleeson
Websitewww.dublinphilharmonic.com

The Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra (DPO) is an orchestra based in Dublin, Ireland. It was founded in 1997 and operates under the auspices of the Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra Association, a corporation limited by guarantee [1] and Irish charity,[2] The former Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra was active from the 18th century to the 1930s. The famous violinist, conductor and impresario Pierre Van Maldere conducting from 1751.[3][4] The present music director and conductor is Derek Gleeson.[5]

  1. ^ Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra Association Limited – Irish Company Info – Solocheck. Solocheck.ie. Retrieved on 2011-06-12.
  2. ^ List of registered charities, June 2011 Archived 2012-06-01 at the Wayback Machine. Revenue.ie. Retrieved on 2011-06-12.
  3. ^ David Mason Greene (25 September 2007). Greene's biographical encyclopedia of composers. Reproducing Piano Roll Fnd. pp. 335–. ISBN 978-0-385-14278-6. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
  4. ^ "The Levenston and Stibbe Families". freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Archived from the original on March 17, 2016.
  5. ^ The Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra. Dublinphilharmonic.com. Retrieved on 2011-06-12.