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DR SymfoniOrkestret

[b]DR SymfoniOrkestret [/b] is the name of the symphony orchestra of [l=DR], the Danish national broadcasting corporation, since 2008. The orchestra is also officially the national orchestra of Denmark, which is apparent in its English name, [b]The Danish National Symphony Orchestra[/b]. Principal conductors in this period were [a=Thomas Dausgaard] (2004-11) and [a= Rafael Frühbeck De Burgos] (2012-14). The current principal conductor [a=Fabio Luisi] is appointed for the period 2016-2029. The name of the orchestra has evolved over time as follows: - From 1925 to mid-1930's: [a=Statsradiofoniens Orkester] - From mid-1930's to 1959: [a=Statsradiofoniens Symfoniorkester] - From 1959 to 1996: [a=Danmarks Radios Symfoniorkester] - From 1996 to 2008: [a=DR Radiosymfoniorkestret] - Since 2008: DR SymfoniOrkestret