Given the question: Facts: - founded: 1951 - former name: columbus little symphony , - caption: ohio theatre , home of the columbus symphony orchestra - principal conductor: rossen milanov - name: columbus symphony orchestra - image: ohio theatre.jpg Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of columbus symphony orchestra .
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the columbus symphony orchestra -lrb- cso -rrb- is an american symphony orchestra based in columbus , ohio .the oldest performing arts organization in the city , its home is the ohio theatre .the orchestra 's current president and chief creative officer is roland valliere .rossen milanov is the orchestra 's music director .the columbus symphony offers 14 classical concert programs , mostly in pairs of two performances , and 9 pops programs .in the summer the orchestra performs a series of outdoor pops programs , '' picnic with the pops '' , on the lawn of columbus commons .the columbus symphony also serves as the orchestra for opera columbus and ballet met .