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British conductor Oliver Gilmour leads Iraq's National Symphony Orchestra

                   
timesonline.co.uk
21-May-2008
        
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With his hair flopping in time with the music, a British conductor became the first foreigner to lead Iraq's National Symphony Orchestra since 2003 in a concert made all the more memorable by a rocket attack and a power cut. Oliver Gilmour had only two days to rehearse and bond with the... [read full story]                    

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The Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra gave a concert in Baghdad on Wednesday to promote peace and unity. ... It was the first significant performance in years for the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra, and one that underscored the unifying power of the arts. To mark the...

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