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Florida Orchestra Resident Conductor Chelsea Gallo
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Florida Orchestra presents a U.S. premiere this weekend
Susan Giles Wantuck
The orchestra is presenting the U.S. premiere of Thierry Caens' "Tribones," a concerto for three trombones that TFO co-commissioned with the French Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse.
The loquat is a large evergreen shrub or tree with orange fruit native to China and introduced to many regions with subtropical to mild temperate climates, including Florida.
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The country's only loquat festival is this weekend in New Port Richey
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