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Brahms Violin Concerto

Antje Weithaas (violin); Camerata Bern

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This was the first time I recorded without a conductor, playing and conducting myself. It troubled me, especially since we only had a relatively short recording period. I never would have dared to record the Brahms Concerto without a conductor before teaming up with Camerata Bern, but having worked with this special group of musicians for

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