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Mawakan Symphony na London

Daya daga cikin manyan makada na kade-kade na Burtaniya. Tun 1982, shafin LSO ya kasance Cibiyar Barbican da ke Landan.

An kafa LSO a cikin 1904 a matsayin ƙungiya mai zaman kanta, mai cin gashin kanta. Ita ce irinsa ta farko ta makada a Burtaniya. Ya buga wakokinsa na farko a ranar 9 ga watan Yuni na wannan shekarar tare da madugu Hans Richter.

A cikin 1906, LSO ta zama ƙungiyar makaɗa ta Biritaniya ta farko da ta yi waƙa a ƙasashen waje (a Paris). A cikin 1912, kuma a karon farko ga ƙungiyar makaɗa ta Burtaniya, LSO ta yi a cikin Amurka - asali an shirya tafiya zuwa balaguron Amurka akan Titanic, amma, ta hanyar sa'a, an jinkirta wasan a ƙarshen lokacin.

A shekarar 1956, a karkashin sandar mawaki Bernard Herrmann, kungiyar makada ta fito a cikin Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Know Too, a wani yanayi mai zafi da aka yi fim a dakin taro na Royal Albert na Landan.

A cikin 1966, an kafa ƙungiyar mawaƙa ta London Symphony Choir (LSH, eng. London Symphony Chorus), da ke da alaƙa da LSO, wanda ya kai sama da ɗari biyu waɗanda ba ƙwararrun mawaƙa ba. LSH yana kula da haɗin gwiwa tare da LSO, duk da cewa shi da kansa ya riga ya zama mai cin gashin kansa kuma yana da damar yin aiki tare da sauran manyan makada.

A cikin 1973 LSO ta zama ƙungiyar makaɗa ta Burtaniya ta farko da aka gayyata zuwa bikin Salzburg. Kungiyar makada na ci gaba da zagayawa a duniya.

Daga cikin manyan mawakan kungiyar kade-kade ta Symphony ta Landan a lokuta daban-daban akwai fitattun mawakan kamar James Galway ( sarewa), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Barry Tuckwell (ƙaho). Shugabannin da suka yi aiki tare da ƙungiyar mawaƙa sun haɗa da Leopold Stokowski (wanda aka yi rikodin ƙima da yawa tare da shi), Adrian Boult, Jascha Gorenstein, Georg Solti, André Previn, George Szell, Claudio Abbado, Leonard Bernstein, John Barbirolli da Carl Böhm , wanda ke da kusanci sosai da ƙungiyar makaɗa. Dukansu Böhm da Bernstein daga baya sun zama Shugabannin LSO.

Clive Gillinson, tsohon mawallafin ƙungiyar mawaƙa, ya yi aiki a matsayin Darakta na LSO daga 1984 zuwa 2005. An yi imanin cewa ƙungiyar mawaƙa tana da kwanciyar hankali a gare shi bayan wani lokaci na matsalolin kuɗi. Tun 2005, darektan LSO ya kasance Katherine McDowell.

LSO ta tsunduma cikin rikodin kiɗan kusan tun farkon wanzuwarta, gami da wasu rikodin sauti tare da Artur Nikisch. A cikin shekaru, an yi rikodin da yawa don HMV da EMI. A farkon shekarun 1960, fitaccen jagoran Faransa Pierre Monteux ya yi rikodin rikodi da yawa tare da ƙungiyar makaɗa na Philips Records, yawancin su an sake fitar da su a CD.

Tun 2000, ya kasance yana fitar da rikodin kasuwanci akan CD a ƙarƙashin lakabinsa na LSO Live, wanda aka kafa tare da sa hannun Gillinson.

Manyan madugu:

1904-1911: Hans Richter 1911-1912: Sir Edward Elgar 1912-1914: Arthur Nikisch 1915-1916: Thomas Beecham 1919-1922: Albert Coates 1930-1931: Willem Mengelberg 1932-1935 1950-1954: Pierre Monteux 1961-1964: Istvan Kertes 1965-1968: Andre Previn 1968-1979: Claudio Abbado 1979-1988: Michael Tilson Thomas 1987-1995: Sir Colin Davies: tun daga 1995 zuwa Valery

A cikin lokacin daga 1922 zuwa 1930. An bar ƙungiyar makaɗa ba tare da babban madugu ba.