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ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Mikel Toms, conductor
Brno Philharmonic Orchestra
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Mikel's Video Blog
Secret Lives of the Classics: La Valse
Pilot episode of a TV series focusing on the history, art, film, literature and society surrounding Maurice Ravel's great 1919 masterpiece La Valse. Written, presented and conducted by Mikel Toms
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Maurice Ravel – La Valse
Film of the complete orchestral performance of La Valse from Mikel's TV programme "Secret Lives of the Classics"
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Mikel conducts the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra in "Dances of Life and Death" from Andrew Webb-Mitche
Mikel conducts Ravel's orchestral masterpiece La Valse with the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra.
A documentary exploring Maurice Ravel’s great orchestral masterpiece La Valse.
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