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Performance on 3 - EBU Berlin Wall 20th Anniversary Concert

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1989: Twentieth Anniversary Presented by Petroc Trelawny. From the German capital, an EBU concert commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, with a number of groups performing a selection of pieces by Schubert, Beethoven, Schoenberg, Wagner and Mendelssohn. Among the performers are the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester, the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, the Rundfunkchor Berlin and the RIAS-Kammerchor. Conductors Hans-Christoph Rademann, Simon Halsey, Marek Janowski and Gerd Albrecht take turns at the rostrum. RIAS-Kammerchor Rundfunkchor Berlin Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Hans-Christoph Rademann, Simon Halsey, Marek Janowski, Gerd Albrecht (conductors) Schubert: Mass No 6 in E flat, D950 (Gloria) Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, Op 125 (Choral) (3rd mvt) Schoenberg: Friede auf Erden for choir a cappella, Op 19 Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (Prelude to Act 3) Mendelssohn: Symphony No 2 in B flat, Op 52 (Lobgesang - Hymn of Praise) (mvts 8 and 10).