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Willkommen zu unserem
Musikfest
This chant greeted the Berlin Philharmonic on its first appearance at the Proms in August 1991 under its new musical director, Claudio Abbado. Susan Sharpe introduces part of that concert: a performance of Brahms's Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat, with Alfred Brendel
(piano), and, to a tumultuous ovation,
Rossini's overture William Tell.
Producer Susan Kenyon
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Contributors

Director:
Claudio Abbado.
Introduces:
Susan Sharpe
Piano:
Alfred Brendel
Unknown:
William Tell.
Producer:
Susan Kenyon

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