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Pappano to take up LSO baton on Rattle’s departure

From Hans Richter in 1904 to Sir Simon Rattle today, the London Symphony Orchestra’s list of chief conductors is a prestigious one. Now Sir Antonio Pappano is to join that list, as the LSO announces he is to take over

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