the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
/ðə ˌrɔɪəl ˌlɪvəpuːl fɪlɑːˈmɒnɪk ɔːkɪstrə/
/ðə ˌrɔɪəl ˌlɪvərpuːl fɪlərˌmɑːnɪk ˈɔːrkɪstrə/
(abbreviation the RLPO)
- a leading British orchestra established in Liverpool in 1840. Famous conductors of the orchestra have included Thomas Beecham and Malcolm Sargent.
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the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra