Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (abbreviation IPO; Hebrew: התזמורת הפילהרמונית הישראלית, ha-Tizmoret ha-Filharmonit ha-Yisre'elit) is the leading symphony orchestra in Israel.

Read more about Israel Philharmonic Orchestra:  History, Musical Advisors/Music Directors, Boycott Controversies, American Friends of The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

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