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Sibelius tone poems Scottish National Orchestra Alexander Gibson

Recommended recording:

Bruckner: Symphony 3 (1873 original version, ed. Nowak) Royal Scottish National

Orchestra/Georg Tintner

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World's best orchestras: Asia

NHK Symphony Orchestra

Next in our survey of the best orchestras in the world, we're off to Japan.

The Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) Symphony Orchestra, to give it
its full name, is approaching its first centenary, having started life as the New Symphony

Orchestra on October 5, 1926. Japan's first professional symphony orchestra, it later