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Waldbühne 2018 – Goodbye Sir Simon!

Magdalena Kožená mezzo-soprano
Berliner Philharmoniker
Sir Simon Rattle

It is the end of an era: Sir Simon Rattle’s tenure as chief conductor of the Berliner Philharmoniker is ending after 16 years. It is a colorful, sparkling concert with vibrant works by Gershwin, Fauré, Khachaturian and Respighi. The star guest, mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kožená, sings excerpts from Joseph Canteloube’s charming "Chants d’Auvergne".

Repertoire

George Gershwin: Cuban Overture

Gabriel Fauré: Pavane

Joseph Canteloube: Chants d’Auvergne

Aram Chatschaturjan: Gayane Suite (excerpts)

Ottorino Respighi: Pini di Roma

Claudio Monteverdi: Si dolce e il tormento

Edvard Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance. March No.1
 

Facts DVD Blu-ray

Item number
2064528
UPC number
880242645289
Region code
0
Picture format
NTSC 16:9
Sound format
PCM Stereo
Dolby Digital 5.1
dts 5.1
Release
Total running time
100 mins
Details running time
90 mins Concert + 10 mins Bonus
Subtitles
German, English
No. of discs
1
Recording
2018