Philharmonia Orchestra, the
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishPhilharmonia Orchestra, thethe Philharmonia OrchestraPhil‧har‧mo‧ni‧a Or‧ches‧tra, the /ˌfɪləməʊniə ˈɔːkəstrə, ˌfɪlhɑː- $ -hɑːrməʊniə ˈɔːr-/ a leading British orchestra (=large group of musicians playing together), based in London and started in 1945