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Born
1904 (age 122)
Born In
London, England, United Kingdom
The LSO was founded in 1904 as an independent, self governing organization, the first such orchestra in the UK. It played its first concert on 9 June of that year, with Hans Richter conducting. He remained principal conductor until 1911, when Edward Elgar took over for a year, leading six concerts as principal conductor. More recently, its principal conductors have included Pierre Monteux (1961–64), Istvan Kertesz (1965–68), André Previn (1968–79) and Claudio Abbado (1979–88). From 1988-1995, the American Michael Tilson-Thomas took over, and in 1995, became principal guest conductor… read more
The LSO was founded in 1904 as an independent, self governing organization, the first such orchestra in the UK. It played its first concert on 9 June of that year, with Hans Richter conducting. He remained principal conductor until 1911, when Edward Elgar took over for a year, leading six con… read more
The LSO was founded in 1904 as an independent, self governing organization, the first such orchestra in the UK. It played its first concert on 9 June of that year, with Hans Richter conducting. He remained principal conductor until 1911, when Edward Elgar took over for a year, leading six concerts as principal conductor. More recently, its principal conductors ha… read more

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1 Play track The London Symphony Orchestra: The Top 100 of Classical Music "In The Hall Of The Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite N°1, Op. 46
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2 Play track Victoria Day Celebration Waltz of the Flowers
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3 Play track Ravel: Bolero / Daphnis Et Chloë Boléro (Ravel)
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4 Play track Far Horizons Far Horizons
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5 Kyne's Peace Kyne's Peace
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6 Play track An Hour Of The London Symphony Orchestra Blue Danube Waltz
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7 From Past to Present From Past to Present
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8 The Streets of Whiterun The Streets of Whiterun
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9 William Tell - Overture William Tell - Overture
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10 Aurora Aurora
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    2018 · 20 tracks

    Firelight 20 Classical Masterpieces
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  2. 32,262 listeners

    23 Sep 2008 · 34 tracks

    Beethoven: The Complete Symphony Collection
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    Ravel: Boléro - Daphnis et Chloë - Pavane
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