Meet the wettest orchestra in the world

Meet the wettest orchestra in the world

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norman lebrecht

February 17, 2015

Say hello to the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, in Norway. Bergen receives 2,250 mm (89 in) of rain on average each year, making it the dampest town in Europe.

Musicians go to work well prepared, as you can see in their current ad campaign:

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Great image. Doesn’t affect how they play.

Symphony No. 5 (Tchaikovsky) – Andrew Litton & Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra from Bergen Filharmoniske Orkester on Vimeo.

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