The story
British orchestra founded in 1930 and based in London. It is the principal orchestra of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
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Records
- Finlandia · 1948
- Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Op. 21, No. 6 · 1942
- Music For Strings · 1937
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Members
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Also plays on
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