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.
Up Next in Dvořák
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Rusalka (2012)
Rusalka by Antonín Dvořák, from La Monnaie/De Munt, Brussels, 2012. Directed by Stefan Herheim, conductor Willy Vanduren. Starring Myrtò Papatanasiu, Rusalka; Pavel Černoch, Prince; Annalena Persson, Foreign princess; Willard White, Vodnik; Renée Morloc, Ježibaba; Ekaterina Isachenko, YoungHee Ki...
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The Wood Dove / Taras Bulba (1986)
This concert, recorded live from the Smetana Hall in Prague features The Wood Dove Op. 110 by Antonín Dvořák and Taras Bulba by Leoš Janáček. Neumann conducts the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Dvo ák Stabat Mater - Prague - 1990
Stabat Mater, by A. Dvořák, from Vladislav Hall, 1990. Conductor Václav Neumann, starring Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Eva Randová (mezzo-soprano), Wieslav Ochman (tenor), Ján Galla (bass)