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Congratulations to Rachel Gough on 25 Years with the LSO

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This month we’re celebrating our Rachel Gough’s 25th year with the Orchestra. Rachel made history as our first female Principal Bassoon, and her journey began with an unforgettable first day at Abbey Road on the Star Wars sessions with John Williams conducting.

Happy 25th anniversary, Rachel!

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