The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra is a British orchestra based in Birmingham, England. It is the resident orchestra at Symphony Hall, Birmingham in Birmingham, which has been its principal per
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall, Birmingham
The Birmingham Festival Orchestra performing at Birmingham Town Hall in 1845
Granville Bantock, whose 1919 proposal led to the foundation of the City of Birmingham Orchestra in 1920.
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Violin Concerto (Walton)
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The Violin Concerto by William Walton was written in 1938–39 and dedicated to Jascha Heifetz, who commissioned the work and performed it at its premiere on 7 December 1939 with the Cleveland Orchestra
Jasha Heifetz (1920), who commissioned the violin concerto
