The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 60th Anniversary Gala

Isaac Stern, Gil Shaham, Maxim Vengerov, Pinchas Zukerman, Itzhak Perlman, Shlomo Mintz, Menahem Breuer, Ariel Shamai

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Zubin Mehta, Daniel Barenboim

Facts

Prog. No.

1274

Music genre

Orchestral Music

Length

115 mins

Director

Bob Coles

Producers

Thirteen/WNET, EuroArts in association with: BMG Classics, SWF, arte, Amythos TV & Film, Videal/brilliant media, Telepiu, Channel 8 Israel © EuroArts

Production year

1996

Format

A Gala concert to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the IPO features many world-famous soloists. From veteran violinist Issac Stern to the younger talents of Maxim Vengerov and Gil Shaham, ".... anybody who comes to play here does not come because it is a job. They feel friendship, they feel something of the heart." (Itzhak Perlman) Also available is the documentary, "There is so much talent here"

Repertoire

Bruch: Concerto for Violin No.1; Ravel: La Valse; Brahms: Concerto for Piano No.1