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Gala from Berlin 2022

Jonas Kaufmann tenor
Berliner Philharmoniker
Kirill Petrenko

On New Year's Eve 2022, the Berliner Philharmoniker and chief conductor Kirill Petrenko welcome a very special guest: Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann joins in for a rousing Italian and Russian programme.
Sonorous foundation, radiant high notes, intelligent shaping: all this makes Jonas Kaufmann a leading singer worldwide. The programme includes famous preludes from Italian opera, Piotr Tchaikovsky's rapturous Capriccio Italien and the most beautiful pieces from Sergei Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet with its blend of brilliance and striking expressiveness.

Repertoire

Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino: Overture; La forza del destino: "La vita è inferno all'infelice ... Oh, tu che in seno agli angeli", Aria of Alvaro; Riccardo Zandonai: Giulietta e Romeo: ‟Giulietta! Son io!”, Aria of Romeo; Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 1, Op. 64a: Tybalts Death; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier: ‟Un di all'azzurro”, Aria of Andrea; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo; Cavalleria rusticana: ‟Mamma, quel vino è generoso”, Aria of Turrido; Nino Rota: La strada, Orchestral Suite: 1. Nozze in campagna, "È arrivato Zampanò"; La strada, Orchestral Suite: 2. I tre suonatori e il Matto sul filo; Piotr Tchaikovsky: Capriccio italien, Op. 45, Nino Rota: Parla più piano, Dmitri Shostakovich: Tarantella

Facts

Prog. No.
6950
Music genre
Orchestral Music
Seasonal Music
Length
88 mins
Director
Henning Kasten
Producers
EuroArts Music, RBB, SMG China in collaboration with ARTE
Production year
2022
Format
HD