Orquesta Sinfónica De Madrid

Founded in 1903, this is the oldest private Spanish symphonic orchestra not related with a theatre (Barcelona's Orquesta del Liceo was founded in 1843). It was founded by members from the Sociedad de Conciertos, the first Spanish Orchestra, founded by [a1638146] in 1866. Acronym OSM.
In 1905 they started a collaboration with [a1267374] as conductor. Other conductors have been: [a5222231], [a5368315], [a1172316], [a1241244], [a847489] and [a1437991].
Since 1965 to 1997 played in [l611159] and recorded to Hispavox label many zarzuelas in late 1960 to mid 1970s. Since 1997 is related as holder orchestra of [l439802].

[u][b]List of General Music directors[/b][/u]
Alonso Cordelás (1903–1904)
[a1267374] (1905–1936/39)
[a5368315] (-)
[a1172316] (1940–1945)
[a5222231] (1946–1950)
[a5368315] (1951–1958)
[a1241244] (1958–1977)
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Luis Antonio [a847489] (1999–2001)
[a1437991] (2002-2010)