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RLPO – Czech Tour 2015 Day Two – Prague Spring Festival – Opening Concert
The sun is out and shining bright on day two of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic tour. I think I’ll walk in to work today! The Hotel Mozartava is just by Mozart Villa. The villa is now a museum dedicated to … Continue reading
RLPO – Czech Republic 2015 Day One – Prague Spring Festival- A Free Evening!
The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra set off at midday today for the first part of our June 2015 Tour to the Czech Republic. We had been frequent visitors to this most beautiful and friendly country over the years, including being … Continue reading
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Happy 175th Birthday Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra!
Today, March 12th, is the 175th anniversary of the first concert given by the then Liverpool Philharmonic Society. Catherine Jones has written a splendid tribute in the Liverpool Echo today, detailing the highs and lows of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic … Continue reading
RLPO Japan Tour 2015 – Day Six – A Day Off In Tokyo!
Just before I go into the ins and outs of today’s free day, have a butcher’s at Nobuyuki Tsujii, Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra performing Rachmaninov Concerto no. 3 in Liverpool Philharmonic Hall a couple of months … Continue reading
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4. RLPO Japan Tour 2015 – Otsu
The RLPO were up bright and early today to make our first ride on the famous Japanese Bullet Train. Very punctual and very swift! We travelled from the hotel by coach to Tokyo Station to get the train to Kyoto … Continue reading
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3. RLPO Japan Tour 2015 – Yokohama
The RLPO JAPAN TOUR 2015 continues a pace. The second concert is taking place in Yokohama at the Minato Mirai Hall. The programme the orchestra and Chief Conductor Vasily Petrenko will be offering on this occasion is… Stravinsky : Firebird … Continue reading
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2. RLPO Japan Tour 2015 – Saitama
Saitama is the capital and the most populous city of Saitama Prefecture in Japan, situated in the south-east of the prefecture. Being in the Greater Tokyo Area and lying 15 – 30 kilometres north of central Tokyo it is probably … Continue reading
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Tagged 'Concerto', 'RLPO', city, concert, dmitri, festive, Hall, japan, Jsujii, no. 3, Nobyuko, Omnia sonic, Overture, Petrenko, piano, rachmanininov, saitama, shostakovich, symphony. no. 10, tokyo, Vasily
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RLPO Tour Of Japan – 2015
On January 20th the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra will be setting off to Japan for a couple of weeks. The RLPO are 175 years old this year, the oldest professional symphony orchestra in the UK. This will be the first … Continue reading
