London Symphony Orchestra

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Basic data

  1. Group, Musical, Orchestra
  2. https://lso.co.uk

Iconography

(Source: Wikimedia)
Clockwise from top left: Adolf Borsdorf, Thomas Busby, John Solomon and Henri van der Meerschen, founding fathers of the LSO (Source: Wikimedia)
Hans Richter, first conductor of the LSO (Source: Wikimedia)
Elgar and the LSO, Queen's Hall, 1911 (Source: Wikimedia)
Sir Thomas Beecham (Source: Wikimedia)
Willem Mengelberg (Source: Wikimedia)
The Royal Festival Hall: the LSO and LPO battled each other for residency in 1951 (Source: Wikimedia)
Pierre Monteux (Source: Wikimedia)
Henry Wood Hall, acquired and converted by the LSO and the LPO in the 1970s (Source: Wikimedia)
Leonard Bernstein (Source: Wikimedia)
Sir Colin Davis (Source: Wikimedia)
The LSO at the Barbican, 2011. Front, left to right, Roman Simović, Carmine Lauri (violins), Alastair Blayden, Tim Hugh (cellos), Bernard Haitink (conductor), Gillianne Haddow, Edward Vanderspar (violas), Tom Norris, Evgeny Grach (violins). Players to the rear include David Pyatt (horn), Andrew Marriner (clarinet), Rachel Gough (bassoon) (Source: Wikimedia)
LSO concert of film music at the Barbican, 2003. Left to right: Gordan Nikolitch and Lennox Mackenzie (violins), Jerry Goldsmith (conductor), Paul Silverthorne (viola), Moray Welsh (cello) (Source: Wikimedia)

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