WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Symphony Orchestra in Washington is expanding its international tour next year with its first visit to the country of Oman.

The orchestra announced plans Tuesday to perform at the new Royal Opera House Muscat in February 2013. It will be the first major American symphony to perform there.

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