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Dumbarton Oaks
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Dumbarton Oaks

18th-century mansion in Washington, DC, USA, used for conferences and seminars. It was the scene of a conference held in 1944 that led to the foundation of the United Nations.

Dumbarton Oaks

Concerto in E flat for chamber orchestra by Igor Stravinsky, composed 1937-38 and first performed in Washington, DC, at Dumbarton Oaks, the private estate of R W Bliss, on 8 May 1938. The first public performance was given in Paris, France, on 4 June 1938.



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The Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection in Washington, DC's Georgetown neighborhood offers a series of free lectures that are open to the public.
 
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