Eastman Theatre Opens to the Public – 1922
The Eastman Theatre opens to the public, with the orchestra’s program including Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture. The orchestra also provides the symphonic underscore for the silent feature film The Prisoner of Zenda.
First Full Season – 1923
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra begins its first full season.
Rave Reviews – 1923
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, an augmented version of the Eastman Theatre Orchestra – with some 25 more musicians – debuts, to generally rave reviews
RPO Since 1922
A-listers attend an invitation-only gala at the Eastman Theatre, marking the debut of the Eastman Theatre Orchestra, which provided the foundation for what would be the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.
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