The Ljubljana Festival 2017 will be opened by one of the most prestigious and high-quality philharmonic orchestras in the world - the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra from London, which will perform a Beethoven program in the Union Hall on February 9, 2016.
To Ljubljana February 9, 2016 comes to fame The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – RPO), which will be hosted by timeless Union Hall. The concert is a gift to Slovenia on the occasion of a cultural holiday and represents an introduction to the traditional Ljubljana Festival, which will be held for the 65th time in 2017.
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London's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ranks among the most innovative philharmonic orchestras in the world. He also collaborates with many pop and rock stars. In 2016, it is already celebrating 70 years at the UK's center of excellence for music engagement. He founded it in 1946 Sir Thomas Beecham, who was also its first conductor. Since 2004, he lives in Cadogan Hall in London, but he is also active in areas where the orchestral repertoire is less represented. Since 2009, he has held the position of artistic director and chief conductor of the orchestra Charles Dutoit, Pinchas Zukerman is the first guest conductor and the second conductor is Alexander Shelley. He has been a permanent conductor for many years Grzegorz Nowak.
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