Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

The home venue is the Silvestre Revueltas Hall at the Ollín Yoliztli Cultural Center [es] in Tlalpan, Mexico City, which opened in 1979.

[1] The Philharmonic was part of a plan to make fine arts education accessible to youths.

Guest soloists have included Martha Argerich, Narciso Yepes, Nicanor Zabaleta, Renata Scotto, Birgit Nilsson, Claudio Arrau, János Starker, Isaac Stern, Plácido Domingo, and María Teresa Rodríguez [es].

In 1981, it won the Academie du Disque Francais Grand Prize for its recording of Mexican Ballets by Blas Galindo, José Pablo Moncayo, and Carlos Chávez.

In 2001, the Mexico City Philharmonic was nominated for Best Classical Recording in the inaugural Latin Grammy Awards.