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14/01/2008
Martin Handley introduces two concerts demonstrating Brahms's interest in earlier composers. 1/2. John Eliot Gardiner conducts works by Brahms, Schutz and Bach.
Martin Handley introduces two concerts given at London's Royal Festival Hall in 2007.
1/2. The beginning of a series devised by John Eliot Gardiner illustrating Brahms's sometimes surprising knowledge of, and admiration for, earlier composers.
Monteverdi Choir
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
Brahms: Begrabnisgesang
Schutz: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen
Bach: Cantata No 60 (O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort)
Brahms: German Requiem.
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Mon 14 Jan 200819:00
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