first performance
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Glass then gave the rights to the Boston Symphony for a July 5 first performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
It was a hit from its first performance and remains a staple of the classical canon worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The first performance, then, became a staging in Magdeburg, Germany, last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
Just days after his first performance of his new single Aperture at the Brit Awards, Harry Styles is set to take to the stage to perform his highly-anticipated new album.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026
Would survivors and relatives of the Lakota Sioux Indians butchered at the Wounded Knee Massacre, which took place just three years before the symphony’s first performance, have recognised its melodies as theirs?
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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