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Israelisch Filharmonisch Orkest

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Israelisch Filharmonisch Orkest

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Founded in:Israel

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The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (abbreviation IPO; Hebrew: התזמורת הפילהרמונית הישראלית, ha-Tizmoret ha-Filharmonit ha-Yisra'elit) is a major Israeli symphony orchestra based in Tel Aviv. Its principal concert venue is Heichal HaTarbut.
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra was founded as the Palestine Symphony Orchestra by violinist Bronisław Huberman in 1936, at a time of the dismissal of many Jewish musicians from European orchestras. Its inaugural concert took place in Tel Aviv on December 26, 1936, conducted by Arturo Toscanini. Its first principal conductor... more

Also known as

  • Israel Filharmonisch Orkest
  • Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Israëlisch Filhamonisch Orkest
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