Verbier Festival 25th Anniversary Concert (2018)
Verbier Festival
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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.
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