Description

LIVE CONCERT FROM THE OPERA COLOGNE 2005: OPERA NIGHT FOR THE GERMAN AIDS FOUNDATION

Product Details

UPC: 807280110593
Genre: Opera, Classical Music
Format: DVD
Label: Arthaus Musik
Release date: 2005

Overview

Experience a spectacular night of opera classics at the Opera Cologne 2005, presented in support of the German AIDS Foundation. This star-studded concert features renowned performers such as Carlos Álvarez, Isabel Bayrakdarian, Michèle Crider, and Thomas Quasthoff, accompanied by the Chorus of the Opera Cologne and the Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne under the baton of Markus Stenz. The diverse program includes beloved arias and ensembles from Wagner, Donizetti, Mozart, Verdi, Puccini, Strauss, Gershwin, Giménez, Lortzing, and more.

Product Specifications

Picture Format: 16:9
Sound Format: PCM Stereo
Region Code: 6
Running Time: 135 min
DVD: NTSC

Cast and Crew

Carlos Álvarez
Isabel Bayrakdarian
Michèle Crider
Vivica Genaux
Tamar Iveri
Edda Moser
Saimir Pirgu
Thomas Quasthoff
Regina Richter
Claudia Rohrbach
Neil Shicoff
Chorus of the Opera Cologne
Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne
Conducted by Markus Stenz
Directed by János Darvas
Produced by Erik Nacken
Edited by Lothar Mattner

Interesting Facts

This live concert was presented by the German AIDS Foundation to raise awareness and funds for HIV/AIDS research and support.
The Opera Night features an impressive lineup of internationally acclaimed opera singers and musicians.
The diverse program includes arias and ensembles from various operatic masterpieces, ensuring a delightful and engaging experience for all opera enthusiasts.