The Odeonsplatz Concert - Verdi and Wagner (Blu-ray)
Release Date: July 29, 2014
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Video Director: Michael Beyer
Artists:
Thomas Hampson
Rolando Villazón
Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Label: C Major
Language: English
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Japanese
Region: All Regions
Run Time: 111 minutes

Rolando Villazón and Thomas Hampson come together for The Odeonsplatz Concert, performing arias, duets, overtures and choruses in celebration of Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner.

“Sounds from heaven…great performers.” - TZ München

Selections include:
Richard Wagner:
Tannhäuser Entry of the Guests on the Wartburg)
Tannhäuser “O du mein holder Abendstern”

Giuseppe Verdi :
L’ Esule (arranged by Luciano Berio)
Il Trovatore (Anvil Chorus)
Don Carlos “Dio, che nell’alma infondere”
Il Corsaro “Cento leggiadre vergini”
Oberto “Ciel, che feci”
Nabucco “Va Pensiero” (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

Jules Massenet:
Hérodiade “Ce breuvage pourrait” (Vision fugitive)
Le Cid “O souverain”

Maurice Ravel:
La Valse

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