Orquestra De La Comunitat Valenciana

The Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana (Spanish: Orquesta de la Comunidad Valenciana), is an orchestra based in Valencia, Spain and the resident orchestra of Valencia's opera house, Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía. History: The Orchestra was created in 2006 to be the orchestra of the new opera house, Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía. Since the first season the music director of the orchestra is the French-born American conductor Lorin Maazel. Festival of the Mediterranean: Each year the conductor Zubin Mehta directs this festival which includes several opera programs, concerts and recitals.