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Music 625 presenting: The Re-Opening of the Royal Festival Hall

on BBC Two England

Rudolf Serkin plays Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2, in B flat
with the London Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Erich Gruenberg
Conducted by Colin Davis
The first part of the concert begins with Wagner's Overture: Die Meistersinger
Before the concert cameras inside and outside the Hall show some of the changes that have taken place during the last eight months.
Introduced by Richard Baker.

This performance is also being broadcast in the Third Programme

Contributors

Pianist:
Rudolf Serkin
Musicians:
The London Symphony Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Erich Gruenberg
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Colin Davis
Presenter:
Richard Baker
Production assistant:
Philip S. Gilbert
Director:
Antony Craxton

BBC Two England

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