Event listing: The Planets & The Rite of Spring, Simone Young | Perth Concert Hall | Sat 6 Aug 2016 at 19:30

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Perth Concert Hall5 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA, Western Australia, WA 6000, Australia

Dates/times in Perth time zone

Programme

Holst, Gustav (1874-1934)	The Planets, Op.32
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)

Performers

West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Simone Young	Conductor

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