From the Archive: Carry on Trucking
YolanDa Brown talks to the LPO’s Transport Manager Damian Davis about getting an orchestra and their instruments across the world (or down the road), and speaks to double bass player Laura Murphy about what it’s like sending off her bass on the truck…
Pitch Me Classical · London Philharmonic Orchestra
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Show Notes
Here’s another favourite episode from the LPO Offstage archives! YolanDa Brown chats to Damian Davis about the celebrated LPO truck, complete with a hydraulic lift and kitchenette, and asks how he safely transports hundreds of instruments to concert halls around the world. She also hears bass player Laura Murphy’s point of view - when do you take your ‘second’ instrument, and what do you absolutely not put in your instrument case when you go on tour…?
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