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About the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra

Now in its 107th season, the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra (the Phil) played its first
AMERICA’S HOMETOWN
concert on December 28, 1913, under the organization and imagination of G. Herbert
Clarke, a Kingston violin teacher with a passion for music and a vision of shared musical
THANKSGIVING
fellowship with the community.
Today’s orchestra comprises all professionally trained musicians who come from
CELEBRATION CONCERT
diverse academic backgrounds, a variety of countries, and who bring a world-class level
of precision, skill and dedication.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18 | 7 PM
Under the guidance of Music Director and Conductor Steven Karidoyanes, the Plymouth
Philharmonic Orchestra has taken its place as a major cultural force in southeastern
Plymouth Memorial Hall
New England. Today, the Phil plays to critical acclaim, premieres pieces from leading
composers, performs with world-renowned soloists, and has performed in venues
across the region.
Beyond the season, the Phil presents a wide range of live music and educational
programs to people of all ages and backgrounds. Working with educators, leaders and
community partners, the Phil reaches well beyond Plymouth, serving as innovator and
music advocate for music for all.

Since his appointment in 1994, Steven Karidoyanes continues to raise the orchestra to
new levels of distinction with a commitment to artistic excellence, music education and
community outreach.
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