What's On / Proms by Composer

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Adams, John (born 1947)

• Grand Pianola Music - Prom 33
• Slonimsky's Earbox - Prom 55

Andriessen, Louis (born 1939)

• The Hague Hacking (Concerto for 2 pianos & orchestra) - Prom 43
• De Staat - Prom 58

Antheil, George (1900-1959)

• Ballet mécanique (4 pianos and ensemble) - Prom 33

Arne, Thomas (1710-1778)

• Rule Britannia! (arr. Sargent) - Prom 76

Arnold, Malcolm (1921-2006)

• A Grand, Grand Overture - Prom 76

Arthurs, Tom (born 1980)

• And Distant Shore (world premiere) - PCM 18

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Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)

• Chorale Preludes (transcr. Busoni): 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme'; 'Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein'; 'Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ' - PCM 5
• Motet: Fürchte dich nicht - Prom 17
• Motet: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV227 - Prom 17
• Motet: Komm, Jesu, komm!, BWV229 - Prom 17
• Motet: Singet dem Herrn, BWV225 - Prom 17
• Busoni: 3 Chorale Preludes - PCM 5
• Partita no 3 for solo violin, BWV 1006 - PCM 8
• Suite no 4 for Cello Solo in E flat major BWV1010 - PCM 12
• Sonata for Flute and keyboard in E flat BWV1031 - PCM 16
• Preludes and Fugues for 8 cellos - PCM 16
• Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 - Prom 17
• Sonata in E flat major for flute and keyboard, BWV 1031 - PCM 16
• Suite No.2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Badinerie - PCM 16
• Suite No.4 in E flat major for solo cello, BWV 1010 (transcr. for viola) - PCM 12

Alfred Bachelet (1864–1944)

• Chère nuit - PCM 2

Balakirev, Mily (1836-1910)

• Islamey (orch. Casella) - Prom 30

Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)

• Dance Suite - Prom 15
• Sonata for solo violin - PCM 8
• Sonata for two pianos and percussion - Prom 33
• Violin Concerto No.2 - Prom 44

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)

• Fidelio - Prom 50
• String Quartet in C minor Op.18 No.4 - PCM 7
• Symphony No.3 in E flat major (Eroica) - Prom 25
• Symphony No.4 in B flat major - Prom 24
• Symphony No.6 in F ('Pastoral') - Prom 72
• Symphony No.9 in D minor('Choral') - Prom 40

Bennett, Sir Richard Rodney (born 1936)

• Lilliburlero Variations - Prom 13

Berg, Alban (1885-1935)

• Chamber Concerto - Prom 49

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)

• Benvenuto Cellini - Overture - Prom 19
• La mort de Cléopâtre - Prom 19
• Overture - Les Francs-juges - Prom 25
• Symphonie funèbre et triomphale - Prom 25
• Symphonie fantastique - Prom 48
• Te Deum - Prom 24

Birtwistle, Harrison (born 1934)

• Carmen Arcadiae Mechanicae Perpetuum - Prom 27
• The Mask of Orpheus - Act 2 - Prom 39
• Silbury Air - Prom 27
• Verses for Ensembles - Prom 27

Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)

• Chanson d'avril - PCM 2

Blow, John (1649-1708)

• Ode on the death of Mr Henry Purcell - PCM 19

Bondt, Cornelis de (born 1953)

• Doors Closed (London premiere - Prom 58

Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)

• Alto Rhapsody - Prom 1
• Two Songs for alto, viola and piano - PCM 13
• Symphony No.1 in C minor Prom 64
• Symphony No.4 in E minor - Prom 74
• Variations and Fugue on a theme by Handel, Op.24 - PCM 5
• Violin Concerto in D major - Prom 51

Bree, Johannes Bernardus van (1801-1857)

• Allegro for four string quartets - PCM 11

Brett, James

• Walking with Dinosaurs - Prom 21
• Walking with Dinosaurs - Prom 23

Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)

• Cello Suite No.3 - PCM 17
• Storm from Peter Grimes - Prom 21 & 23
• String Quartet No.2 - PCM 3
• Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Prom 13

Bruckner, Anton (1824-1896)

• Psalm 150 - Prom 1
• Symphony No.3 in D minor - Prom 18

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Caplet, André (1878-1925)

• Le corbeau et le renard - PCM 2

Casken, John (born 1949)

• Orion over Farne - Prom 16

Chabrier, Emmanuel (1841-1894)

• Les cigales - PCM 2
• Odè a la musique - Prom 1

Chin, Unsuk (born 1961)

• Cello Concerto (world premiere) - Prom 38

Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)

• Four Mazurkas Op. 24 - PCM 15
• Mazurka in A minor, Op 17 No.4 - PCM 15
• Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor - Prom 56
• Waltz in E flat major, Op.18 'Grande valse brillante' (orch. Stravinsky) - Prom 13

Copland, Aaron (1900-1990)

• Fanfare for the Common Man - Prom 21
• Fanfare for the Common Man - Prom 23

Cornysh, William (died 1523)

• Ah, Robin, gentle Robin - PCM 1

Crumb, George (born 1929)

• Ancient Voices of Children - Prom 66
• Night of the Four Moons - Prom 66
• Vox Balanae (Voice of the Whale) - Prom 66

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Davies, Peter Maxwell (born 1934)

• Roma, amor - Prom 29
• Solstice of Light - Prom 71
• Violin Concerto No.2 (UK premiere) - Prom 70
• Westerlings - Prom 71

Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)

• Estampes - Pagodes (orch. Caplet) - Prom 10
• Fêtes galantes - Colloque sentimental - PCM 2
• Jeux - Prom 64
• La mer - Prom 10
• String Quartet - PCM 11

Delius, Frederick (1862-1934)

• Brigg Fair - Prom 14
• Cello Sonata PCM 10
• On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - Prom 21
• On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - Prom 23
• The Song of the High Hills - Prom 12

Dickinson, Peter (born 1934)

• Blue Rose Variations - Prom 11

Duparc, Henri (1848-1933)

• Au pays où se fait la guerre PCM 2
• Chanson triste 61
• Extase (orch. Pierre de Bréville) - Prom 61
• L'invitation au voyage - Prom 61
• Le manoir de Rosemonde - Prom 61
• Phidylé - Prom 61

Dvořák, Antonín (1841-1904)

• Symphony No.7 in D minor - Prom 44
• Symphony No.9 in E minor, 'From the New World' - Prom 67

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Elgar, Edward (1857-1934)

• Enigma Variations - Prom 14
• In the South (Alassio) - Prom 1
• Organ Sonata No.1 in G major - Prom 11
• Organ Sonata No.2 (arr. Atkins) - Prom 11
• Overture 'Cockaigne' (In London town) - Prom 12
• Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 - Prom 76
• Pomp and Circumstance March No.4 - Prom 13
• Symphony No.2 in E flat major - Prom 9
• Violin Sonata - PCM 10

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De Falla, Manuel (1876-1946)

• El amor brujo - three dances - Prom 43

Fauré, Gabriel (1845-1924)

• Dolly (suite) (orch.Rabaud) - Prom 32

Fayrfax, Robert (1464-1521)

• Benedicite! What dreamed I? - PCM 1
• Missa 'Regali ex progenie' - Gloria - PCM  1

Finzi, Gerald (1901-1956)

• Grand fantasia and toccata, for piano and orchestra - Prom 9

Foskett, Ben (born 1977)

• From Trumpet (world premiere) - Prom 24

Franck, César (1822-1890)

• Nocturne - PCM 2

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Gershwin, George (1898-1937)

• Shall We Dance - 'They can't take that away from me' (arr. Forgie) (world premiere) - Prom 76

Glanert, Detlev (born 1960)

• Shoreless River (UK premiere) - Prom 46

Glass, Philip (born 1937)

• Symphony No.7 (A Toltec Symphony UK Premiere) - Prom 37
• Violin Concerto - Prom 37

Goehr, Alexander (born 1932)

• Since Brass nor Stone - PCM 7

Goldie (born 1965)

• Sine Tempore - Without Time (world premiere) Prom 21
• Sine Tempore - Without Time (world premiere) Prom 23

Golijov, Osvaldo (born 1960)

• She Was Here (after Schubert) (UK premiere) - Prom 59

Greenwood, Jonny (born 1971)

• Popcorn Superhet Receiver - Prom 39

Grime, Helen (born 1981)

• Virga - Prom 30

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Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)

• Alcina - 'Ah, mio cor!' - Prom 53
• Six Original Canzonettas - PCM 14
• Coronation anthem - 'Let thy hand be strengthened' - Prom 36
• Coronation anthem - The King shall rejoice - Prom 36
• Coronation anthem - 'My heart is inditing' - Prom 36
• Coronation anthem - Zadok the Priest - Prom 36
• Messiah - Prom 68
• Motet - 'Salve Regina' - Prom 36
• Music for the Royal Fireworks - excerpts - Prom 76
• Organ Concerto in F major Op.4, No.4 (original version) - Prom 36
• Partenope - Prom 4
• Samson - Prom 47
• Semele - excerpts - Prom 36
• Solomon - The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba - Prom 36
• Water Music - Suite No.2 in D major - Prom 53
• Xerxes - 'Ombra mai fù' - Prom 53

Harvey, Jonathan (born 1939)

• Come, Holy Ghost - Prom 8

Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)

• Canzonets, Fidelity, The Spirit's Song and O Tuneful Voice - PCM 14
• The Creation - Prom 2
• The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross - Prom 6
• String Quartet in D major, Op. 20 No.4 - PCM 11
• String Quartet in F sharp minor, Op. 50 No, 4 - PCM 3
• String Quartet in G major, Op. 77 No.1 - PCM 7
• Symphony No.98 in B flat major - Prom 73
• Symphony No.100 in G major 'Military' - Prom 62
• Symphony No.101 in D 'Clock' - Prom 51
• Trumpet Concerto in E flat major- Prom 76

Henry VIII (1491-1547)

• Hélas, madame - PCM  1
• Pastyme with good companye - PCM  1

Holliger, Heinz (born 1939)

• (S)Irato (UK premiere) - Prom 26

Holst, Gustav (1874-1934)

• First Choral Symphony - Prom 14
• The Planets - Prom 12
• A Song of the Night - Prom 13
• Four Songs for voice and violin Op.35 - PCM 10
• Six Songs for baritone and piano, Op. 15 - selection - PCM 10

Honegger, Arthur (1892-1955)

• Trois chansons de la petite sirène - PCM  2

Hosokawa, Toshio (born 1955)

• Cloud and Light (UK premiere - Prom 10

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Ibert, Jacques (1890-1962)

• Bacchanale - Prom 64

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Janáček, Leos (1854-1928)

• The Cunning Little Vixen - suite (arr: Talich) - Prom 67

Jarrell, Michael (born 1958)

• Sillages (world premiere) - Prom 25

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Ketèlbey, Albert (1875-1959)

• In a Monastery Garden - Prom 76

Khachaturian, Aram (1903-1978)

• Gayane - Hopak - Prom 34
• Gayane - Sabre Dance - Prom 13
• Spartacus - excerpts - Prom 34

Knussen, Oliver (born 1952)

• Horn Concerto - Prom 30
• Flourish with Fireworks - Prom 76

Kodaly, Zoltán (1882-1967)

• Sonata for Cello solo - PCM 12

Koechlin, Charles Louis Eugène (1867-1950)

• The law of the jungle - Prom 21
• The law of the jungle - Prom 23

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Leifs, JÓn (1899-1968)

• Hekla - Prom 21
• Hekla - Prom 23

Ligeti, György (1923-2006)

• Atmosphères - Prom 65

Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)

• Les préludes - Prom 48

Ludford, Nicholas (c1490-1557)

• Domine Jesu Christe - PCM 1

Lutoslawski, Witold (1913-1994)

• Concerto for Orchestra - Prom 31
• Variations on a Theme by Paganini for two pianos - Prom 32

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MacDowell, Edward (1860-1908)

• To a Wild Rose - Prom 11

Macmillan, James (born 1959)

• Seven Last Words from the Cross - Prom 6

Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911)

• Kindertotenlieder - Prom 65
• Des Knaben Wunderhorn - selection - PCM 13
• Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen - Prom 76
• Symphony No.4 - Prom 59
• Symphony No.6 - Prom 28
• Symphony No.9 - Prom 5
• Symphony No.10 (compl. Cooke) - Prom 69

Martinů, Bohuslav (1890-1959)

• Concerto for two pianos - Prom 15
• Promenades for Flute, violin and harpsichord - PCM 13
• La Revue de Cuisine - PCM 18

Martland, Steve (born 1959)

• Beat the Retreat - Prom 58

McCabe, John (born 1939)

• Horn Concerto 'Rainforest IV' (London premiere) - Prom 67
• Study No.12 (Sonata) (world premiere) - PCM 16

Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-47)

• A Midsummer Night's Dream - Overture and incidental music - Prom 72
• Octet - Prom 49
• Overture 'The Hebrides' ('Fingal's Cave') - Prom 70
• Piano Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op.25 - Prom 69
• Piano Trio No.1 in D minor Op.49 - PCM 6
• Piano Trio No.2 in C minor Op.66 - PCM 14
• Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op.35, No.1 - PCM 5
• Songs Without Words - selection - PCM 15
• Symphony No.1 in C minor - Prom 26
• Symphony No.2 ('Lobgesang') - Prom 19
• Symphony No.3 (Scottish) - Prom 53
• Symphony No.4 ('Italian') - Prom 29
• Symphony No.5 in D major ('Reformation) - Prom 20
• Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 - Prom 26

Meredith, Anna (born 1978)

• Left Light (world premiere) - Prom 32

Moeran, Ernest John (1894–1950)

• Symphony in G minor - Prom 9

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)

• Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major, K191 - Prom 28
• Concerto in E flat major for two pianos, K365 - Prom 32
• Divertimento in F major, K138 - PCM 4
• Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K466 - Prom 55
• Piano Quartet in E flat major, K493 - PCM 9
• Sonata in D major for two pianos, K448 - Prom 64
• Violin Concerto No.3 in G major, K216 - Prom 18

Musorgsky, Modest (1839-1881)

• Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel) - Prom 60

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Nyman, Michael (born 1944)

• Six Celan Songs - Blume; Psalm - Prom 54
• The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover - Memorial - Prom 54
• The Draughtsman's Contract - selection - Prom 54
• The Musicologist Scores (world premiere) - Prom 54

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Parry, Hubert (1848-1918)

• Jerusalem - Prom 76

Pärt, Arvo (born 1935)

• If Bach Had Been a Beekeeper - Prom 21
• If Bach Had Been a Beekeeper - Prom 23

Piazzolla, Ástor (1921-1992)

• Libertango - Prom 76

Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)

• Concerto for two pianos - Prom 1
• La dame de Monte-Carlo PCM 2

Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

• Overture on Hebrew Themes - Prom 44
• The Love for Three Oranges - Symphonic Suite - Prom 60
• Romeo and Juliet - excerpts - Prom 26

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)

• Abdelazar - Suite - Prom 53
• Arias and duets - PCM 14
• Chacony - PCM 4
• Dido and Aeneas - 'When I am laid in earth' (Dido's Lament); 'With drooping wings ye cupids come' - Prom 76
• Evening Hymn - PCM 19
• The Fairy Queen - Prom 7
• Hail, Bright Cecilia - 'Tis nature's voice' - PCM 19
• Music for a while - PCM 19
• A New Ground - PCM 19
• New Suite (arr. Henry Wood) - Prom 76
• Suite in D major - excerpts - PCM 19
• Suite in G major - excerpts - PCM 19
• Sweeter than Roses - PCM 19

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Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)

• The Isle of the Dead - Prom 63
• Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Prom 46

Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)

• Boléro - Prom 43
• Daphnis and Chloe - Suite No.2 - Prom 61
• Histoires naturelles - Le paon - PCM 2
• Mother Goose (ballet) - Prom 43
• Piano Concerto in G major - Prom 60
• Rhapsodie Espagnole - Prom 10
• Tzigane - Prom 10
• La Valse - Prom 38

Respighi, Ottorino (1879-1936)

• Fountains of Rome - Prom 30
• Pines of Rome - Prom 29
• Roman Festivals - Prom 31

Rosenthal, Manuel (1904-2003)

• Chansons du monsieur Bleu - La souris d'Angleterre - PCM 2

Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868)

• La Cenerentola - 'Nacqui' all'affanno e al pianto... Non più mesta' - Prom 29
• La donna del lago - 'Mura felice' - Prom 29

Roussel, Albert (1869-1937)

• Réponse d'une épouse sage - PCM 2

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Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921)

• The Carnival of the Animals - Prom 32
• Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso - Prom 13
• Symphony No.3 'Organ' - Prom 8

Sampson, Richard (fl c1516)

• Psallite felices - PCM 1

Sarasate, Pablo de (1844-1908)

• 'Carmen' Fantasy - Prom 10

Saunders, Rebecca (born 1967)

• traces (UK premiere) - Prom 56

Schnittke, Alfred (1934-1998)

• Nagasaki (UK premiere) - Prom 52

Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)

• Five Orchestral Pieces, Op.16 - Prom 65

Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)

• Rosamunde - Overture - Prom 59
• She Was Here (UK premiere) - Prom 59
• String Quintet in C major, D956 - PCM 17
• Symphony No.9 in C 'Great' - Prom 73

Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)

• Adagio and Allegro in A flat major. Op 70 - PCM 13
• Phantasiestücke, Op. 88 - PCM 6
• Piano Concerto in A minor - Prom 20

Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)

• Symphony No.8 in C minor - Prom 52
• Symphony No.9 in E flat major - Prom 63
• Symphony No.10 in E minor - Prom 62
• Symphony No.11 'The Year 1905' - Prom 46

Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)

• Symphony No.1 in E minor- Prom 61
• Symphony No.5 in E flat major - Prom 70

Simcock, Gwilym (born 1981)

• Contours - PCM 18

Smetana, Bedřich (1824-1884)

• The Bartered Bride - Overture - Prom 15

Spohr, Louis (1784-1859)

• Nonet - PCM 9

Stanford, Charles (1852-1924)

• Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in A major - Prom 8

Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)

• An Alpine Symphony - Prom 56
• Also sprach Zarathustra - Prom 65
• Don Quixote - Prom 74
• Symphonia domestica - Prom 55

Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)

• Agon - Prom 57
• Apollo - Prom 39
• Concerto in D major - PCM 4
• The Fairy's Kiss - Prom 34
• The Firebird - Prom 16
• Fireworks - Prom 1
• Jeu de Cartes - Prom 30
• Les noces - Prom 33
• Orpheus - Prom 40
• Petrushka (1947 version) - Prom 15
• Pulcinella (complete) - Prom 20
• The Rite of Spring (two piano version) - Prom 38
• Scènes de ballet - Prom 28
• The Soldier's Tale - Suite - PCM 18

Sullivan, Arthur (1842-1900)

• Patience - Prom 35

Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937)

• Stabat Mater - Prom 51
• Quartet 1 in C major, Op.37 - PCM 11

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Takemitsu, Tŏru (1930-1996)

• Ceremonial - An autumn ode - Prom 10
• Green - Prom 10

Tallis, Thomas (c1505-1585)

• Sancte Deus, sancte fortis - PCM 1

Taverner, John (c1490-1545)

• Christe Jesu, pastor bone - PCM 1

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)

• Concert Fantasia in G major, Op.56 - Prom 57
• Francesca da Rimini - Prom 57
• Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor - Prom 31
• Piano Concerto No.2 in G major - Prom 16
• Piano Concerto No.3 in E flat major - Prom 1
• Variations on a Rococo Theme - Prom 57
• Violin Concerto - Prom 34

Thomas, Augusta Read (born 1964)

• Violin Concerto No.3 'Juggler in Paradise' (UK premiere) - Prom 72

Tracey, Stan (born 1926)

• Genesis Suite - Prom 3

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Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)

• Five Mystical Songs - Prom 8
• The Wasps - Overture - Prom 8

Villa Lobos, Heitor (1887-1959)

• Bachiana Brasileira No.5 - PCM 16
• Chôros No.10, 'Rasga o Coração' - Prom 76

Vivier, Claude (1948-1983)

• Orion (UK premiere) - Prom 60

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Wagner, Richard (1813-1883)

• Tristan und Isolde - Prelude and Liebestod - Prom 48

Weir, Judith (born 1954)

• Ascending into Heaven - Prom 8

Widmann, Jörg (born 1973)

• Con brio (UK premiere) - Prom 18

Wigglesworth, Ryan (born 1979)

• The Genesis of Secrecy (world premiere) - Prom 8

Williams, John (born 1932)

• Music from 'Jurassic Park' " 'Star Wars' - Prom 21
• Music from 'Jurassic Park' " 'Star Wars' - Prom 23

Woolrich, John (born 1954)

• Capriccio (World premiere) - PCM 4

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Xenakis, Iannis(1922-2001)

• Aïs - Prom 63
• Nomos gamma - Prom 63

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Z

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Zimmermann, Bernd Alois(1918-1970)

• Dialoge - Prom 64