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One Last Concert

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Wendy Lesser

My four weeks in Berlin are coming to a close, and I had no more concerts on the agenda. But I hate to let a night go by in this wonderful music-loving and music-producing city without taking advantage of its … Continue reading →

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A German Requiem

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Wendy Lesser

The first time I was ever in the Berlin Philharmonic Hall, back in the fall of 2003, I heard Brahms’s German Requiem. It was the first time I’d ever heard the piece performed live, and it was not a work … Continue reading →

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Berlin Music Diary

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Wendy Lesser

All told, I attended eleven musical events over the course of three weeks. As is usual in my Berlin stays, none was a waste of time. Another way of putting it is that all were at least worth the 35 … Continue reading →

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