A founding resident company of The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia is a 33-member professional ensemble led by Music Director Dirk Brossé. Founded in 1964, the chamber orchestra has a well-established reputation for distinguished performances of repertoire from the Baroque period through the twenty-first century. The orchestra has performed with such internationally acclaimed guest artists as Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Mstislav Rostropovich, Isaac Stern, Rudolf Serkin, The Eroica Trio, Jean-Pierre Rampal, The Romeros Guitar Quartet, Julie Andrews, Bernadette Peters, Ben Folds, Elvis Costello, Sylvia McNair, Steven Isserlis, Joseph Silverstein, Ransom Wilson, Gerard Schwarz, Jahja Ling and Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, among others. The ensemble travels regularly, having toured the United States, Europe and Israel.

Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
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LOKUMBE, H.: Can You Hear God Crying? (Chandler-Eteme, Dixon, Holloway, The Celebration Choir, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Brosse)
LOKUMBE, H.: Can You Hear God Crying? (Chandler-Eteme, Dixon, Holloway, The Celebration Choir, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Brosse)
Composer: Lokumbe, Hannibal
Artists: Brosse, Dirk -- Celebration Choir, The -- Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia -- Chandler, Janice -- Dixon, Rodrick -- Holloway, Paula -- Music Liberation Orchestra, The -- Sakhi, Homayun -- Waller, Alyn E.
Label/Producer: Naxos