Kansas City Philharmonic

American symphonic orchestra, dissolved in 1982. No to be confused with The Kansas City Symphony who started in 1982.

Music Directors:

• Karl Krueger (1933 to 1944)

• Efrem Kurtz (1944 to 1948)

• Hans Schwieger (1948 to 1971)

• Jorge Mester (1971 to 1974)

• Maurice Peress (1974 to 1980)

• Thomas Michalak (1980 to 1982)