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BBC Symphony Orchestra turns 90 today since its first concert and broadcast, Adrian Boult conducting.

Oct 22, 2020 | News | 2 comments

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  1. Andrew Keener
    Andrew Keener on October 22, 2020 at 1:53 pm

    Congratulations to this national treasure. May it continue to gleam now and beyond the present strange times.

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    • EDWARD CLARK
      EDWARD CLARK on October 22, 2020 at 2:51 pm

      I am hearing an imaginative amalgam treasure indeed so far. No blockbusters although The Rite of Spring ends the programme.
      Now a gentle, lyrical Greensleeves.
      Our national treasure indeed.
      Ah now Sibelius in playful mood.

      Reply

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