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Europakonzert 1999 From Krakow / Ax, Schafer, Haitink, Berlin Philharmonic [Blu-ray]
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Europakonzert 1999 From Krakow / Ax, Schafer, Haitink, Berlin Philharmonic [Blu-ray]
Conductor: Bernard Haitink | Composer(s): Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann | Performer(s): Christine Schäfer, Emanuel Ax | Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra | Label: Euroarts | Blu-ray | Picture format: 1080i Full-HD 16:9 (concert) / 4:3 (documentary) | Sound format: PCM Stereo / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 | File host: Share-online.biz | 5% recovery record + 1 .rev files | Run time: 95 mins (concert) + 19 mins (bonus) | 24 GB
Language(s): German | Subtitle(s): English, French
Conductor: Bernard Haitink | Composer(s): Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann | Performer(s): Christine Schäfer, Emanuel Ax | Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra | Label: Euroarts | Blu-ray | Picture format: 1080i Full-HD 16:9 (concert) / 4:3 (documentary) | Sound format: PCM Stereo / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 | File host: Share-online.biz | 5% recovery record + 1 .rev files | Run time: 95 mins (concert) + 19 mins (bonus) | 24 GB
Language(s): German | Subtitle(s): English, French

The founding of the Berliner Philharmoniker on the first of May in 1882 is annually celebrated with a concert in aEuropean city of cultural significance. For this newly released EUROPAKONZERT Blu-ray Disc all recordings werelovingly restored and converted to High Definition video. Conductor is two-time Grammy Award winner Bernard Haitink, who was also nominated "Musician of the Year in2007” by Musical America. The concert takes place at St. Mary Church, Krakow, a basilica, after which most of the Churches in the US that werebuilt in the so called “Polish style” were modeled. One famous example is St. Michael’s in Chicago.
Watch a Trailer (sample is a lower resolution than actual DVD or Blu-ray):
Soloist Christiane Schäfer , a renowned Soprano, is noted for her fine and subtle voice. Solo pianist is Emmanuel Ax, Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Competition winner.
“Ax is an extremely satisfying pianist; he is at home in a wide variety of music and his pianism is always thoughtful, lyrical, lustrous.” The Washington Post
BD is enhanced by an enticing documentary containing interviews with contemporary Polish composer and tripleGrammy Award winner Krzysztof Penderecki and footage from a performance of the Studium Musicae Cracoviense,an ensemble dedicated to historically accurate performance of – particularly Polish – Renaissance and Baroque music.
Works on This Recording
1.
Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Christine Schäfer (Soprano)
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1773; Milan, Italy
2.
Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great": Et incarnatus est by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Christine Schäfer (Soprano)
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1782-1783; Vienna, Austria
3.
Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21 by Frédéric Chopin
Performer: Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1829-1830; Poland
4.
Symphony no 1 in B flat major, Op. 38 "Spring" by Robert Schumann
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1841; Germany

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