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How to listen to a symphony with Sakari Oramo
Where they came from, what to listen out for and when to clap? The Chief Conductor of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo, gives Stig Abell a guide to listening to a symphony.
Photo: Benjamin Ealovega
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