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In October 1932, the newly formed London Philharmonic Orchestra made their first public appearance. The orchestra celebrates the occasion as part of a 75th birthday season.

With Catherine Bott.

On 7 October 1932, the newly formed London Philharmonic Orchestra made their first public appearance performing Mozart's Prague Symphony. The orchestra celebrates the occasion as part of a 75th birthday season from their newly refurbished home at London's Royal Festival Hall, with pianist Maurizio Pollini and their vibrant young conductor Vladimir Jurowski.

Richard Bissill: Fanfare for a 75th Anniversary
Mozart: Symphony No 38 in D (Prague)
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 4 in G
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances.

1 hour, 45 minutes

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Tue 9 Oct 2007 19:00

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  • Tue 9 Oct 2007 19:00