The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, was founded in 1977 and the late Erich Kunzel was named its conductor. Maestro Kunzel, celebrated his 40th season with the orchestra in 2005-2006, and continued to lead the Pops until his death in 2009. The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra is still performing for packed houses in Cincinnati's Music Hall and gaining new fans the world over through tour performances and its recordings on the Telarc label. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.