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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) is a British orchestra based in London. It tours widely, and is sometimes referred to as "Britain's national orchestra". The RPO was founded in 1946 by Sir Thomas Beecham and played its first concert in Croydon on September 15, 1946. Beecham was principal conductor until his death in 1961. He was followed by then assistant conductor Rudolf Kempe, who was given the title of Conductor for Life in 1970. Subsequent musical directors and principal conductors have been Antal Doráti

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  • Songs of the Auvergne

    Songs of the Auvergne

    Album1986
  • The Four Temperaments / Nobilissima visione

    The Four Temperaments / Nobilissima visione

    Album1986
  • Gulliver

    Gulliver

    Album1986
  • Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 3

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 3

    Album1986
  • The Music for the Royal Fireworks / Amaryllis Suite / Suite from The Water Music

    The Music for the Royal Fireworks / Amaryllis Suite / Suite from The Water Music

    Album1986
  • Chants d’Auvergne, Volume 2 / Triptyque

    Chants d’Auvergne, Volume 2 / Triptyque

    Album1986
  • Más zarzuela

    Más zarzuela

    Album1986
  • Turned on Christmas

    Turned on Christmas

    Album1986
  • Nutcracker

    Nutcracker

    Album1986
  • Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf / Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / Gloriana Courtly Dances

    Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf / Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / Gloriana Courtly Dances

    Album1986
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