This is a list of radio orchestras with the links in their names, and the native language names in italics (where available).
Country | Orchestra | Native name | Network affiliation | Notes |
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Brazil | Brazil Jazz Symphony Orchestra | Brasil Jazz Sinfônica | Father Anchieta Foundation | Formerly managed by the Secretariat of Culture of Government of the State of São Paulo, since 2020 it is managed by Father Anchieta Foundation. [1] [2] |
Country | Orchestra | Native name | Network affiliation | Notes |
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Japan | NHK Symphony Orchestra | NHK 交響楽団 | Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) | |
Philippines | ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra | ABS-CBN | ||
South Korea | KBS Symphony Orchestra | KBS 교향악단 | Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) | |
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