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The Hungarian State Orchestra is a world-renowned classical music ensemble that has been captivating audiences for over 100 years. Founded in 1907, the orchestra has a rich history and has played a significant role in the development of classical music in Hungary and beyond. The orchestra was originally known as the Budapest Symphony Orchestra and was established by the Hungarian conductor Ernst von Dohnányi. The ensemble quickly gained a reputation for excellence and became one of the most sought-after orchestras in Europe. In 1933, the orchestra was renamed the Hungarian State Orchestra and became the official orchestra of the Hungarian government. Over the years, the Hungarian State Orchestra has performed with some of the most celebrated conductors and soloists in the world. The orchestra has collaborated with legendary conductors such as Herbert von Karajan, Leonard Bernstein, and Sir Georg Solti, and has performed with soloists such as Yehudi Menuhin, Isaac Stern, and Martha Argerich. One of the highlights of the orchestra's history was its performance at the opening ceremony of the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia. The orchestra played the Hungarian national anthem, which was a powerful symbol of Hungary's struggle for independence and freedom. The Hungarian State Orchestra has also been recognized for its outstanding performances and has received numerous awards and accolades. In 1983, the orchestra was awarded the prestigious Kossuth Prize, which is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon an artist in Hungary. The orchestra has also won several international awards, including the Grand Prix du Disque and the Gramophone Award. In addition to its performances, the Hungarian State Orchestra has also been involved in the education and development of young musicians. The orchestra has a long-standing tradition of supporting young talent and has established several programs to help young musicians develop their skills and pursue careers in music. Today, the Hungarian State Orchestra continues to be one of the most respected and admired classical music ensembles in the world. The orchestra's commitment to excellence and its dedication to preserving the rich tradition of classical music has made it a beloved institution in Hungary and beyond.

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