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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: NEC Philharmonia + Andrew Litton\nEvent Url: http:/
 /www.artsboston.org/event/detail/441654459/NEC_Philharmonia_Andrew_Litton
 \nEvent Date Begin: 2012-12-12\nEvent Date End: 2012-12-12\n\nGuest conduc
 tor Andrew Litton conducts the Philharmonia in an all-Russian program incl
 uding: Kabalevsky: Overture to 'Colas Breugnon'\nRachmaninov: Piano Concer
 to No. 2\nTsotne Tsotskhalashvili\, piano solo\, winner of school concerto
  competition\nProkofiev: Symphony No. 4 (Second version\, Op. 47/112) Andr
 ew Litton is Music Director of Norway's Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra\, Ar
 tistic Director of the Minnesota Orchestra's Sommerfest (for which he rece
 ntly signed a contract extension through 2014)\, and Conductor Laureate of
  Britain's Bournemouth Symphony.  In June 2012 he was named Artistic Advis
 or of the Colorado Symphony assuming artistic leadership of the Denver-bas
 ed orchestra.  He guest conducts the world's leading orchestras and opera 
 companies and has a discography of over 100 recordings with awards includi
 ng America's Grammy\, France's Diapason d'Or\, and many British and other 
 honors. Mr. Litton was Principal Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony fro
 m 1988-1994\, bringing it on its first American tour and producing 14 reco
 rdings\, including the Grammy winning Belshazzar's Feast.  Music Director 
 of the Dallas Symphony from 1994-2006\, he hired over one third of the pla
 yers\, led the orchestra on three major European tours\, appeared four tim
 es at Carnegie Hall\, created a children's television series broadcast nat
 ionally and in widespread use in school curricula\, produced 28 recordings
 \, and helped raise the orchestra's endowment from $19 million to $100 mil
 lion. Mr. Litton's Dallas Symphony Rachmaninov Piano Concerto recordings w
 ith Stephen Hough\, widely hailed as the best since the composer's own\, w
 on the Classical Brits/BBC Critics Award.  Mr Litton also received a Gramm
 y nomination for his recording of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd with the New Yor
 k Philharmonic and Patti Lupone.\n\nStart time: Seating is first come\, fi
 rst served
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