21.11.2009 (19:00 - 00:00)

Orchestres en fête

Music by Borodine, Bruch, and Stravinsky.

At Conservatoire de Nice. Entry: 5-18 euros. Tel: 04 92 17 40 45. Info on www.philharmonique-nice.org

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