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Verbier Festival 25th Anniversary Concert (2018)

Smetana • Classics, Music

To celebrate 25 years of the Verbier Festival, enjoy this extensive, star-studded program. Featuring J.S. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 (BWV 1048), P. Sarasate & D. Sitkovetsky's "Navarra Fantasy," P. Heidrich's Happy Birthday Variations, B. Smetana's Sonata for 2 Pianos, J. Brahms' Souvenir de la Russie nos. 2-4, J.S. Bach's Jesus bleibet meine Freude (arr. M. Pletnev), S. Rachmaninoff's Romance, A. Dvorák's op. 72 Slavonic Dances no. 2, op. 46 Slavonic Dances no. 5, S. Rachmaninoff's Italian Polka and op. 5 Suite no. 1 for 2 pianos Barcarolle, W. Lutosławski's Variations on a theme by Paganini, G. Rossini's Overture from William Tell, W.A. Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus, G.F. Händel's Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah, J. Strauss II's op. 332 Polka, the "Champagne Medley" (arr. S. Koncz) and Overture from Die Fledermaus; and finally, G. Rossini's Overture from William Tell once more.

Tags
2018, Various Composers, RIAS Chamber Choir (Handel, Mozart), Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra (Handel, Mozart, J. Strauss II, Rossini: William Tell - Overture (original orch.), Gábor Takács-Nagy (Handel, J. Strauss II: Éljen a Magyar!), Valery Gergiev (J. Strauss, Verbier Festival, Mixed, Salle des Combins, Concert, B. Smetana, J. Brahms, J. S. Bach, M. Pletnev, S. Rachmaninov, A. Dvořák, W. Lutosławski, G. Rossini, P. Heidrich, W. A. Mozart, G. F. Händel, starring Thomas Quasthoff, Evgeny Kissin, András Schiff, Mischa Maisky, Maxim Vengerov, Pinchas Zukerman, Leonidas Kavakos, Martin Fröst, Mikhail Pletnev, Vadim Repin., Verbier Festival 25th Anniversary Concert (2018)
Cast
Leonidas Kavakos Violin
Vadim Repin Violin
Maxim Vengerov Violin
Pinchas Zukerman Violin
Evgeny Kissin Piano
András Schiff Piano
Richard Goode Piano
Mikhail Pletnev Piano
Nobuko Imai Viola
Mischa Maisky Cello
Martin Fröst Clarinet
Thomas Quasthoff Bass-baritone
RIAS Chamber Choir Handel/ Mozart
Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra Handel/ Mozart/ J. Strauss II/ Rossini
Gábor Takács-Nagy Handel/ Mozart/ J. Strauss II
Valery Gergiev J. Strauss/ Rossini
Crew
B. Smetana composer
J. Brahms composer
J. S. Bach composer
M. Pletnev composer
S. Rachmaninov composer
A. Dvořák composer
W. Lutosławski composer
G. Rossini composer
P. Heidrich composer
W. A. Mozart composer
G. F. Händel composer
J. Strauss composer
RIAS Chamber Choir (Handel, Mozart) choir/ orchestra
Verbier festival chamber orchestra(Handel, Mozart, J. Strauss II, Rossini) choir/ orchestra
Gábor Takács-Nagy (Handel; Mozart; J. Strauss II: Éljen a Magyar!) conductor
Valery Gergiev (J. Strauss; Rossini: William Tell - Overture (original orch.) conductor
Verbier Festival artistic company
Salle des Combins venue

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