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The award-winning Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is the UK’s oldest continuing
               professional symphony orchestra. The origins of the Orchestra’s concert series date back to
               the formation of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic concert society by a group of Liverpool
               music lovers n 1840. Domingo Hindoyan became Chief Conductor of the Orchestra in 2021,
               joining a distinguished line of musicians who have led the Orchestra during its illustrious
               history. The Orchestra performs over 70 concerts each year in Liverpool and has long been
               a unique ambassador for the city through an extensive touring schedule throughout the UK
               and internationally, and through broadcasts and recordings.
               Michael Eakin, Chief Executive of Liverpool Philharmonic, said:

               “We are delighted to welcome these fine musicians to the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
               Orchestra and to Liverpool. To attract players of such quality is testament to the global
               acclaim for their music-making that our Orchestra has achieved, and to the pool of music
               and wider creative industries talent and excellence, on and off stage, that we are continuing
               to bring to our city.”
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