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Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg

LC control no.n 97110233
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Corporate name headingOrchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg
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Variant(s)Philharmonic Orchestra of Luxembourg
Luxemburgisches Philharmonisches Orchester
OPL
Orchestre philharmonique Luxembourg
Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Lëtzebuerger philharmoneschen Orchester
See alsoPredecessor: Radio-Télé-Luxembourg. Orchestre symphonique
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Beginning date1996
LocatedLuxembourg (Luxembourg)
Address1, place de l'Europe Luxembourg Luxembourg L-1499 info@philharmonie.lu
Found inJournal de bord, p1996: label (Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg) container (formerly the Orchestre symphonique de RTL)
Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg WWW Home page, Oct. 31, 1997 (Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg; date of name change not given)
Boulanger, L. Œuvres pour chœur & orchestre [SR] p1998: label (Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg) insert (Philharmonic Orchestra of Luxembourg; Luxemburgisches Philharmonisches Orchester; founded 1933, name changed at the beginning of 1996)
L'Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg, c2008: t.p. (OPL (Orchestre philharmonique Luxembourg))
Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg WWW site, April 23, 2019 (Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg; OPL; founded 1933 under the aegis of Radio Luxembourg (RTL); acquired state sponsorship in 1996)
Wikipedia, April 23, 2019 (Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra; Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerger philharmoneschen Orchester; French: Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg; abbreviated to OPL; founded in 1933 as the in-house orchestra of RTL Radio, named the RTL Grand Symphony Orchestra (French: Grand orchestre symphonique de RTL); following the 1991 privatization of the Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Radiodiffusion, in 1995, RTL decided not to renew its contract with the orchestra; subsequently, the Luxembourg government established the Henri Pensis Foundation to allow for the orchestra to continue its existence; in 1996, the orchestra acquired its current name under its new auspices)