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  2. Kranj - Wikipedia

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    A parish school was established in Kranj in 1423, and the same year the right was granted to Kranj to elect its own judge. Kranj was laid waste in 1471 in an Ottoman attack. Emperor Frederick III granted Kranj the right to collect tolls in documents from 1488 and 1493, and a 1493 document also granted the town the right to hold fairs twice a ...

  3. List of symphony orchestras - Wikipedia

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    [This list includes 0 (no) Symphony Orchestras in Germany, Austria, and the other countries that have the most symphony orchestras, and has therefore been prepared by people who are ignorant of the great tradition of Western classical Music and so ought to be totally revised or else removed altogether, since it currently insults that entire tradition.]

  4. Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    The first is a Baroque orchestra (i.e., J.S. Bach, Handel, Vivaldi), which generally had a smaller number of performers, and in which one or more chord-playing instruments, the basso continuo group (e.g., harpsichord or pipe organ and assorted bass instruments to perform the bassline), played an important role; the second is a typical classical ...

  5. Category:Symphony orchestras - Wikipedia

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    Afrikaans; Azərbaycanca; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Български; Čeština; Dansk; Deutsch; Español; Esperanto; فارسی; Français

  6. List of symphony orchestras in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Finnish: Sinfonia Lahti – Lahden kaupunginorkesteri, Swedish: Sinfonia Lahti – Lahtis stadsorkester) founded in 1910 Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra ("TFO", Finnish: Tampere Filharmonia – Tampereen kaupunginorkesteri, Swedish: Tampere Filharmonia – Tammerfors stadsorkester) founded in 1930

  7. National Symphony Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    The NSO's additional programmes include the National Symphony Orchestra Summer Music Institute. [24] [25] First Lady Nancy Reagan conducts the National Symphony Orchestra, 1987. Through the John and June Hechinger Commissioning Fund for New Orchestral Works, the NSO has commissioned more than 50 works, including cycles of fanfares and encores.

  8. Category:British symphony orchestras - Wikipedia

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    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra; British Symphony Orchestra; C. Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; E.

  9. State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation

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    The orchestra now has the formal name, in English, of the 'State Academic Symphony Orchestra "Evgeny Svetlanov"'. Mark Gorenstein succeeded Svetlanov as music director from 2002 to 2011. In 2011, Gorenstein caused controversy with his remarks about Armenian cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan during the 2011 International Tchaikovsky Competition, [ 2 ...