Berlin Opera Night

UPC: 880242535894

Product Features

• Title: Berlin Opera Night
• Conductor: Kent Nagano
• Performers: Juliane Banse, Grace Bumbry, Michèle Crider, Vesselina Kasarova, Angelika Kirchschlager, Adrianne Pieczonka, Anne Schwanewilms, Charles Castronovo, Vladimir Galouzine, Salvatore Licitra, René Pape
• Chorus and Orchestra: Chor und Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
• Recorded: Live at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, 8 November 2003
• Directed by: János Darvas
• Produced by: Dorothea Diekmann
• Running Time: 73 minutes
• Sound: PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
• Subtitles: Deutsch, English, Français, Italiano, Español
• Region Code: Worldwide
• TV Format: NTSC 16:9
• Produced by: RBB Berlin in co-operation with EuroArts Music International GmbH

Overview

"Berlin Opera Night" is a spectacular gala event featuring major stars of the international opera stage, accompanied by the Chor und Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin under the baton of the renowned Kent Nagano. This performance is a charity event in aid of the German AIDS Foundation, showcasing highlights from some of the most beloved operas, including works by Mozart, Puccini, Leoncavallo, Saint-Saëns, Massenet, Dvořák, Wagner, Richard Strauss, Lehár, and Johann Strauss II. This DVD offers an unforgettable experience of world-class musicianship and supports a vital cause, with proceeds from sales contributing to the German AIDS Foundation.

Interesting Facts

• Kent Nagano: Known for his versatility and commitment to both classical and contemporary music, Nagano brings his unique interpretation to this gala performance.
• Star Performers: The lineup includes internationally acclaimed opera singers such as Juliane Banse, Grace Bumbry, and René Pape, making this a must-watch for opera enthusiasts.
• Charity Event: All proceeds from the sale of this DVD go to the German AIDS Foundation, supporting their ongoing efforts in fighting AIDS.
• Diverse Repertoire: The program includes highlights from iconic operas like "Le nozze di Figaro," "Tosca," "Turandot," and "Der Rosenkavalier," offering a rich and varied listening experience.
• Directed by János Darvas: With his expertise in capturing live performances, Darvas ensures that the visual and auditory elements of this gala are presented with utmost fidelity and artistry.

Track Listing

• Mozart: "Le nozze di Figaro," "Don Giovanni"
• Puccini: "Tosca," "Turandot"
• Leoncavallo: "Pagliacci"
• Saint-Saëns: "Samson et Dalila"
• Massenet: "Werther"
• Dvořák: "Rusalka"
• Wagner: "Lohengrin"
• Richard Strauss: "Der Rosenkavalier"
• Lehár: "Das Land des Lächelns"
• Johann Strauss II: "Die Fledermaus"

Publishers

• Produced by: RBB Berlin in co-operation with EuroArts Music International GmbH

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