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London Chamber Orchestra

101 Years of Transformation
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London Chamber Orchestra by Jessica Duchen explores the rich history of Britain's longest standing professional chamber orchestra. Spanning over a century, this beautifully illustrated book recounts the ensemble's dynamic and enduring journey through the world of classical music.
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The London Chamber Orchestra is the longest standing professional chamber orchestra in Britain. Encompassing over a century of music, its roller coaster story is told for the first time in this beautiful, illustrated book.

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London Chamber Orchestra is the longest standing professional chamber orchestra in Britain. Encompassing over a century of music, its roller coaster story is told for the first time in this beautiful, illustrated book.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399917827

Publisher: London Chamber Orchestra

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: London Chamber Orchestra

Contributors:

  • Foreword by HRH The Duchess of Cornwall

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 152

About the Author

Jessica Duchen is a music critic, author and librettist. Following twelve years with the Independent, she is a contributor to publications that have included the I Newspaper, The Sunday Times and BBC Music Magazine. Her librettos include extensive work with composer Roxanna Panufnik, notably Silver Birch, shortlisted for an International Opera Award in 2018. Among her other books are biographies of Korngold and Faure and seven novels on music-related topics. She lives in East Sheen, London SW14.

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