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| Royal Albert Hall, LondonSix works, five of them never heard at the Proms before, made up Oliver Knussen's three-part programme with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Between Germanic outer layers – Stockhausen's Jubilee to begin, Bernd Alois Zimmermann's Rheinische Kirmestänze and Schumann's Third Symphony, the Rhenish, to end – Knussen inserted a central sequence of contemporary British music. None of the pieces was brandnew, though Colin Matthews's 2009 Violin Concerto was new to London, but…
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