About Us
The CSO is a thriving, dynamic orchestra situated in the heart of a city on the rise. This has taken nothing short of tenacity, passion and a relentless commitment to artistry.
A Place of Experimentation
From commissioning and premiering new music, to new initiatives like CSO Proof, the Orchestra has—and always will—seek to be bold.
Cincinnati’s Ambassador
We represent our city with pride through international tours, digital broadcasts and recordings that have sold 10 million copies around the world. We aim to spread the joy of music on a global scale.
Cincinnati’s Own
We’re changing the face of American orchestras through our partnerships and collaborations, contributing at every level to serving our community, and elevating Cincinnati’s vibrant cultural scene.