The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra which has been given an enthusiastic reception by concert-goers in the major Italian cities will wind up its tour of Italy with a concert for Pope Pius XII in Vatican City tomorrow. After the concert the Pope will receive the members of the orchestra in a private audience.
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