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Top 25 Community orchestras worldwide

RevenueBase identified 4,520 community orchestras worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 44,119 professional contacts across them, including 10,950 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and New York the largest hub.

This list covers community orchestras worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for community orchestras follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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4,520Companies
44,119Contacts tracked
10,950Verified emails
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The 25 largest community orchestras worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 4,520 community orchestras worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to community orchestras: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000784 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) is a cultural and civic cornerstone of New York City.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500608 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For over 100 years, the LA Phil has embodied the spirit of Los Angeles.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceColumbus, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a572 contacts →

Partial evidence

Orchestra 6-12”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Partial evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200445 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts is boldly leading the way in building a bright, inclusive future for the performing arts-as the center of cultural life in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Partial evidenceBoston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500435 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Boston Symphony Orchestra gave its inaugural concert in 1881, realizing the dream of its founder, the Civil War veteran/businessman/philanthropist Henry Lee Higginson, who…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500384 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1923, San Francisco Opera is the oldest surviving opera company on the West Coast and a leader in arts education and innovation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Partial evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500360 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1891, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is consistently hailed as one of the greatest orchestras in the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidenceAntwerpen, BelgiumHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500348 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Opera Ballet Vlaanderen (OBV) brengt opera, ballet, concerten en muziektheater als actuele en levende kunst, vanuit zijn thuisbasissen in Gent en Antwerpen.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceOslo, NorwayHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000337 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet consists of the companies the Norwegian National Ballet and the Norwegian National Opera, in addition to the Norwegian National Opera…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200286 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1911, the San Francisco Symphony is one of the most adventurous and innovative arts institutions in the United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceLeeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200256 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Opera North is England’s national opera company in the North and one of Europe’s leading arts organisations.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500245 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1842, the New York Philharmonic plays a leading cultural role in New York City, the United States, and the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceCleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000228 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Cleveland Orch­estra is one of the most sought-after performing ensembles in the world and Northeast Ohio’s most visible international ambassador.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Partial evidenceDetroit, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200208 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The acclaimed Detroit Symphony Orchestra is known for trailblazing performances, collaborations with the world’s foremost musical artists, and a deep connection to its city.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceNaples, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500206 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Teatro di San Carlo is the most ancient opera house still performing in Europe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a203 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“San Diego Symphony performed its first concert on December 6, 1910.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidenceBaltimore, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200202 contacts →

Partial evidence

“For over a century, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) has been recognized as one of America’s leading orchestras and one of Maryland’s most significant cultural institutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500201 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Houston Symphony is at the forefront of a new era of growth and transformation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceCardiff, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500200 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Welsh National Opera transforms lives through the power of opera.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Partial evidenceNashville, TN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200194 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Nashville Symphony is one of the most active recording orchestras in the U.S, with 29 releases on Naxos, the world’s largest independent classical label.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Partial evidenceCincinnati, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200187 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Cincinnati Symphony and Pops Orchestra is a dynamic ensemble of some of the world’s finest musicians.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200187 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The London Symphony Orchestra is one of the world’s top orchestras.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidencePortugalHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200185 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A AMEC - METROPOLITANA é uma instituição cultural sem fins lucrativos, constituída em Março de 1992 com o objectivo de divulgar e ensinar a música clássica.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Partial evidenceMinneapolis, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200183 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Minnesota Orchestra, now recognized as one of America’s leading orchestras, presents nearly 200 classical, pops and jazz concerts annually, heard live by people-including more…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Indirect evidenceSandy, UT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000181 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Enriching lives through world-class theatre since 1985, Hale Centre Theatre has been sustained by decades of extraordinary support from local audiences.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Community orchestras worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
24.8%Verified-email coverage
9.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
1.9%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
2,594
11-50
1,019
51-200
748
201-500
77
501-1,000
10
1,001-5,000
7
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among community orchestras, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for community orchestras are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “community orchestras”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names community orchestras), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among community orchestras, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 10,950 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Community orchestras by location

17 lists · largest first

Every Community orchestras list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names community orchestras, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many community orchestras are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 4,520 community orchestras worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts, headquartered in New York, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most community orchestras?

The United States leads with 2,134 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (299) and Germany (249). Every community orchestras list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most community orchestras?

New York leads with 84 headquartered companies, followed by London (80) and Chicago (35).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.