Orchestre Philharmonique De Monte-Carlo

Main orchestra of the Monaco principality, it was founded in 1856 under the name 'Orchestre du Nouveau Cercle des Étrangers', then renamed 'Orchestre National de l’Opéra de Monte-Carlo' in 1953 and finally 'Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo' (often abbreviated as OPMC) in 1980.