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When was the Chicago Symphony Orchestra founded?

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra founded in 1891 when businessman Charles Norman Fay invited the German-born conductor Theodore Thomas to establish and lead a new city orchestra; he conducted it until his death in 1905 ...

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