ZAGREB ++ZAGREB, Oct 30 (Hina) - The Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra, +conducted by Lorin Maazel, held a concert at Zagreb's "Vatroslav +Lisinski" concert hall on Thursday night.+ The orchestra performed Gustav Mahler's 5th Symphony.+
Last night's event is part of the celebration of the 50th +anniversary of the modern Israeli state.+ This is the second visit of the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra to +Croatia this year. The orchestra held its first series of concerts +in Croatia in August, performing Beethoven's symphonies in Zadar, +Dubrovnik and Zagreb.+ The Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra exists since 1936 and has 110 +musicians. It is often called "Israel's best ambassador" because of +its numerous world tours.+ Maestro Maazel is a well-known world conductor. Between 1982 and +1984 he headed the Vienna State Opera.+(hina) rml+
ZAGREB, Oct 30 (Hina) - The Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra,
conducted by Lorin Maazel, held a concert at Zagreb's "Vatroslav
Lisinski" concert hall on Thursday night.
The orchestra performed Gustav Mahler's 5th Symphony.
Last night's event is part of the celebration of the 50th
anniversary of the modern Israeli state.
This is the second visit of the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra to
Croatia this year. The orchestra held its first series of concerts
in Croatia in August, performing Beethoven's symphonies in Zadar,
Dubrovnik and Zagreb.
The Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra exists since 1936 and has 110
musicians. It is often called "Israel's best ambassador" because of
its numerous world tours.
Maestro Maazel is a well-known world conductor. Between 1982 and
1984 he headed the Vienna State Opera.
(hina) rml