LPO announces Sky Arts documentary series – London Philharmonic Orchestra
The series showcases the meticulous preparation and routines of each section of the Orchestra, getting under the skin of the LPO’s talented musicians and processes which combine to create an orchestral masterpiece. Viewers will get to know the players personally, hear their inspiring stories of getting into professional music, see their deep knowledge of their instruments and learn about their specific roles within the Orchestra. Viewers will also hear Gardner and the players’ own insights into Mahler’s detailed score, allowing the listener to fully experience the final performance – which featured 118 musicians, 131 instruments and 200 members of the London Philharmonic Choir – during the fourth episode.
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