Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker, Swedish Radio Choir & Maxim Vengerov
Gala from Berlin 1996 - Dances and Gypsy Tunes
Video Director: Barrie Gavin - Artist: Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker, Swedish Radio Choir & Maxim Vengerov - Soloist: Maxim Vengerov - Producer: Paul Smaczny - Conductor: Claudio Abbado - Chorus: Swedish Radio Choir - Composer: Johannes Brahms & Maurice Ravel - Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker
Gala from Berlin 1996 - Dances and Gypsy Tunes
Italian coloratura mezzo-soprano opera singer, Cecilia Bartoli teams up with Russian virtuoso violinist, Maxim Vengerov, lending radiance to Claudio Abbado's gala performance of 1996. The concert features Johannes Brahms’ Hungarian Dances, Gypsy Songs, op. 103 and Es tönt ein voller Harfenklang, op 17, Maurice Ravel’s Tzigane, Vocalise en forme de Habanera and La Valse, Héctor Berlioz’ Zaide and parts of his Hungarian March, and selections from Gioachino Rossini’s La Cenerentola.