SYMPHONY OF THE NEW WORLD. (fl. 1965-76; est. in New York, New York). The racially integrated symphony orchestra was founded in 1964 and gave its first concert in May 1965 at Carnegie Hall in New York. The fourteen founding members included two whites (conductor Benjamin Steinberg and violinist Ross Shub ) along with violists Alfred Brown and Selwart Clarke ; bassists Arthur Davis, Richard Davis , and Lucille Dixon ; flutist Harold Jones; cellist...