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Richard Strauss, Don Juan, Op. 20
Richard Strauss, 4 Lieder, Op. 27
- 3. Heimliche Aufforderung (Secret Invitation)
Richard Strauss, Zueignung, Op. 10 No. 1
Richard Strauss, 4 Lieder, Op. 27
- 2. Cäcilie
Richard Strauss, Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks), Op. 28
Richard Strauss, Orchestral Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
- Walzerfolge
Richard Wagner, Lohengrin, WWV 75
- III: Prelude (orchestral)
- III: "In fernem Land"
Richard Wagner, Tristan und Isolde, Prelude and Liebestod (Orchestral version)
Richard Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96
- I: "Da zu dir der Heiland kam"
- I: "Verweilt! – Ein Wort"
Richard Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier
- I: "Di Rigori Armato" (Der Sänger)
Richard Wagner, The Valkyrie, WWV 86B
- Ride of the Valkyries
Paul Lincke, Frau Luna
- Berliner Luft

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concert James Levine conducts Strauss, Wagner, and Lincke — With Ben Heppner Waldbühne 1999: A Romantic Opera Night

Waldbühne 1999: A Romantic Opera Night

James Levine conducts Strauss, Wagner, and Lincke — With Ben Heppner Waldbühne 1999: A Romantic Opera Night

About

A concert to celebrate Wagner and his most iconic successors: Richard Strauss. This lyrical concert is conducted by James Levine, who has been the music director of the Metropolitan Opera for almost 40 years!

Berliner Philharmoniker | Orchestra
Ben Heppner | Tenor

Program

Richard Strauss, Don Juan, Op. 20
Richard Strauss, 4 Lieder, Op. 27
- 3. Heimliche Aufforderung (Secret Invitation)
Richard Strauss, Zueignung, Op. 10 No. 1
Richard Strauss, 4 Lieder, Op. 27
- 2. Cäcilie
Richard Strauss, Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks), Op. 28
Richard Strauss, Orchestral Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
- Walzerfolge
Richard Wagner, Lohengrin, WWV 75
- III: Prelude (orchestral)
- III: "In fernem Land"
Richard Wagner, Tristan und Isolde, Prelude and Liebestod (Orchestral version)
Richard Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96
- I: "Da zu dir der Heiland kam"
- I: "Verweilt! – Ein Wort"
Richard Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier
- I: "Di Rigori Armato" (Der Sänger)
Richard Wagner, The Valkyrie, WWV 86B
- Ride of the Valkyries
Paul Lincke, Frau Luna
- Berliner Luft

Details

Directed by:
- Bob Coles
Venue: Berlin Waldbühne (Berlin, Germany)
Production date: 1999
Duration: 1 h 56 min
Production: © EuroArts Music International / Videal / brilliant media / Sender Freies Berlin / Westdeutscher Rundfunk