| | Gala Concert - 300 Years Of St. Petersburg DVD Alekse / Hvorostovsky / Anna Netrebko / Temirkanov CDS
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| Category | Classical DVDs, Music Video - Classical Movies, Classical Artists Videos, Classical, Music Video, Pop Music Videos, Live-Action, Opera, Operas, Singers, Opera Stars, Russia | | Featured | Anna Netrebko, Dimitri Hvorostovsky, Mischa Maisky |
Soundtrack English; English Subtitles Celebrate 300 years of musical history in this release that offers the works of some of the world's most acclaimed composers as conducted and performed by the some of the most renowned contemporary musicians and conductors. The 12 compositions featured on this release include Maurice Ravel's "Piano Concerto for the Left Hand" as performed by pianist Elisso Virsaladze with conductor Nikolai Alekseev, Giacomo Puccini's "La Boheme: Act II: Quando me'n vo (Musette's Waltz)" as performed by soprano Anna Netrebko with conductor Yuri Temirkanov, and Camille Saint-Saens' "Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28" as performed by violinist Victor Tretyakov with conductor Nikolai Alekseev. Additional music is provided by the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Gala Concert - 300 Years Of St. Petersburg | List Price | $24.99 (You save $4.94) | | Studio | Naxos | | Orig Year | 2003 | | All Time Sales Rank |  9318  | | CD Universe Part number | 6992170 | | Catalog number | 2053408 | | Discs | 1 | | Release Date | Nov 15, 2005 | | Rating | Not Rated | | Running Time | 112 Minutes | | Additional Info | Widescreen | | Movie Details | Color; Widescreen |
Gala Concert - 300 Years Of St. Petersburg Video Gala Concert - 300 Years Of St. Petersburg Movie Review Gala Concert - 300 Years Of St. Petersburg DVD During the summer of 2003, the city of St. Petersburg celebrated its 300th anniversary. One of the grand occasions during the festivities was the Gala Night in celebration of the musical tradition of St. Petersburg, where none less than Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich had lived and worked. With the live recording of this memorable and glamourous event, EuroArts now enables the viewer to enjoy a star-studded night with internationally acclaimed Russian singers and soloists. Conductor Yuri Temirkanov leads one of the oldest Russian symphonic ensembles, the St. Petersburg Philharmonic, and performances include solos by cellist Mischa Maisky, baritone Dimitri Hvorostovsky and acclaimed young soprano Anna Netrebko. Known for her astounding scope and purity of voice, the beautiful young Netrebko is a rising international opera star.
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PCM Stereo - Italian, Russian, Natural sound/Music
Subtitles - English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Optional
Additional Products:
8-Page Booklet in English, German, French - Track Listing, Liner Notes
Tracks:
1. Opening
2. SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture, Op. 96
3. SAINT-SAENS: Introduction & Rondo capriccioso, Op. 28 (Tretyakov)
4. RAVEL: Concerto for the Left Hand for Piano and Orchestra (Virsaladze)
5. TCHAIKOVSKY: EUGENE ONEGIN - Polonaise
6. DONIZETTI: LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR - "Regnava nel silenzio" (Netrebko)
7. PUCCINI: LA BOHEME - "Quando men vo" (Netrebko)
8. TCHAIKOVSKY: PIQUE DAME - "Vy tak pechalny...Ya vas lyublyu" (Hvorostovsky)
9. VERDI: DON CARLO - "O Carlo, ascolta" (Hvorostovsky)
10. RESPIGHI: Adagio con variazioni, Op. 133 (Maisky)
11. BRUCH: Kol Nidrei, Op. 47 (Maisky)
12. LEONCAVALLO: PAGLIACCI - "Nedda!" - "Silvio! A quest'ora" (Hvorostovsky, Netrebko)
13. RACHMANINOV: Fanfare
14. Credits
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