Long Island Philharmonic - Legacy

Legacy

The Long Island Philharmonic orchestra is seen by many as a beginning step toward great careers. Maestro Keene left the LIP to become the music directory of the New York City Opera. Maestra Alsop has gone on to become one of the premiere female conductors in the world, leading both the Bournemouth Symphony and, most recently, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, thus becoming the first female full-time conductor of a major US orchestra.

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