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Loud Berg and lyrical Bruckner from Paavo Järvi at the Elbphilharmonie

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“an extended cradle-song, exquisitely conducted and played”
Reviewed at Elbphilharmonie: Grand Hall, Hamburg on 16 May 2019
Berg, Sieben frühe Lieder (Seven Early Songs)
Bruckner, Symphony no. 2 in C minor, WAB 102
Laura Aikin, Soprano
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
Paavo Järvi, Conductor
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