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World Orchestra for Peace

07/08/2010

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The World Orchestra for Peace led by conductor Valery Gergiev play Mahler's Fifth Symphony

Katie Derham introduces as the World Orchestra for Peace led by conductor Valery Gergiev play Mahler's epic Fifth Symphony, which includes the heart-rending Adagietto.

Katie Derham introduces a concert of Mahler played by the World Orchestra for Peace with charismatic conductor Valery Gergiev. 

Conceived by George Solti as an assembly of first rate musicians from around the world to promote peace, the orchestra play Mahler's epic Fifth Symphony, which includes the composer's most famous single movement - the heart-rending Adagietto.

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