The Rio de Janeiro Symphony Orchestra, known as Orquestra Sinfônica do Rio de Janeiro, is one of Brazil's leading orchestras. Founded in 1917, it has a rich history of performing classical music and contemporary works. The orchestra plays at the Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro, a historic venue that enhances its cultural significance. The orchestra consists of talented musicians from various backgrounds and regularly collaborates with renowned conductors and soloists. It aims to promote classical music through concerts, educational programs, and community outreach, making it accessible to a wider audience in Rio de Janeiro and beyond.