
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), based in London, was formed by Sir Thomas Beecham in 1946. In its early days the orchestra secured profitable recording contracts and important engagements including the Glyndebourne Festival Opera and the concerts of the Royal Philharmonic Society. After Beecham`s death in 1961 the orchestra`s fortunes de.....
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(from the article `Performing Arts`) ...(Swed.) Symphony Orchestra. Donald Runnicles was named director of both the BBC Scottish Symphony and Deutsche Oper Berlin; it was announced that ... ...Sir Simon Rattle announced that he would be the patron of the Encore project, in which works that had recently received their premieres but had ....
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