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With Rolando Villazón, and Yannick Nézet-Séguin leading the Symphonieorchester und Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks.

Verdi & Wagner – The Odeonsplatz Concert

A special outdoor event production with Thomas Hampson and Rolando Villazón, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin leading the Symphonieorchester und Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks. The programme includes popular arias, mostly from Verdi and Wagner.

Enjoy a preview trailer of this unforgettable concert from CMajor Entertainment.

Critical acclaim:

“. . . the Ode to the Evening Star from Tannhäuser beautifully sung by Hampson and timed perfectly to coincide with the evening shadows descending over the square.”

Janos Gardonyi – The Whole Note

Track Listing

Giuseppe Verdi:
Les vêpres siciliennes (I vesperi siciliani): Overture
Don Carlos: Autodafé / Dio, che nell’alma infondere
L’esule (arr. L. Berio)
Il trovatore, Act II: Vedi, le fosche notturne, “Anvil Chorus”
Il corsaro, Act III: Alfin questo corsaro … Cento leddiadre vergini
Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio, Act II: Ciel, che feci!
Nabucco, Act III: Vá pensiero, “Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves”

Jules Massenet:
Hérodiade, Act II: Ce breuvage pourrait … Vision fugitive
Le Cid, Act III: Ah! tout est bien fini … Ô souverain, ô juge, ô pere

Maurice Ravel:
La valse (version for orchestra)

Richard Wagner:
Lohengrin: Preludes to Acts I & III
Tannhäuser: O du mein holder Abendstern / Entry of the Guests on the Wartburg