Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra & Theodore Bloomfield

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra has found itself in the care of a series of well-qualified music directors, including Eugene Goossens, José Iturbi, Erich Leinsdorf, David Zinman, and Christopher Seaman. Through touring (including performances at Carnegie Hall) and recordings, the orchestra has been a presence among other American orchestras. Its recordings, especially, continue to draw the attention of the public outside the Rochester, New York area. The Rochester Philharmonic was founded in 1922 by George Eastman. Eugene Goossens became the music director upon coming t...