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In October 2021, Hollywood legend John Williams made his conducting debut with the internationally renowned Berliner Philharmoniker. After opening with the “Olympic Fanfare and Theme,” Williams and the Berlin players performed a wide-ranging selection of music from some of his best-known film scores.

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04:36Thank you very much.
04:40Thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen, for being with us tonight here in this magnificent
04:46hall, which is like a house of magic, and I want to tell you what a privilege it is for
04:55me to be here with you in this hall, standing in front of perhaps the world's greatest orchestra,
05:02the Berlin Philharmonic, and to be standing in front of this orchestra for any musician, however
05:20humble or great to be here with you, however humble or great to be here with you for these few
05:24moments is truly a great honor and a privilege, and I'm so grateful for this invitation to be with you.
05:38I have never been to Berlin before, and I've always wanted to visit the city, and it is incredibly beautiful.
05:49And I'll just give you a couple of people.
05:50And I'll just give you a couple of impressions.
06:12And I'll just give you a couple of impressions.
06:17The weather has been gorgeous.
06:17And I'll just give you a couple of impressions and monuments, and I walk in the Teer Garden, and I
06:21see all the little children, the gorgeous faces, and I think, well, the future of this place is going to
06:25be fantastic and bright if we all do our jobs very well.
06:30It's a fantastic place.
06:32And I'm very happy and also honored just to be here in your midst.
11:53Harry Potter.
11:54Harry Potter.
11:54I'm happy to find that it was as popular in Germany as elsewhere.
11:58These amazing books and movies have been said to have been the greatest British export since the Beatles, which could
12:08be true.
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