Christoph Eschenbach & Wiener Philharmoniker - Sommernachtskonzert 2017 / Summer Night Concert 2017 (2017)

The Vienna Philharmonic performed its annual Summer Night Concert at Schönbrunn in the unique ambience of the gardens of Schönbrunn Palace on Thursday, May 25, 2017. The concert was conducted by Christoph Eschenbach and The soloist for this year was Renée Fleming. With this concert in Schönbrunn, the Vienna Philharmonic wishes to provide all Viennese, as well as visitors to the city, with a special musical experience in the impressive setting of Schönbrunn Palace and its beautiful baroque gardens, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Since 2008 the Vienna Philharmonic have provided an outstanding experience for all visitors. In the recent years the orchestra has been conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, Valery Gergiev, Franz Welser-Möst, Daniel Barenboim, Georges Prêtre and Zubin Mehta. Among the previous guest solists: Yefim Bronfman, Lang Lang, Rudolf Buchbinder, Katia and Marielle Labèque. This is Sony Classical´s fifth release of the Summer Night Concert.

TRACKLIST

01. Carnival Overture, Op. 92 09:54
02. Armida, Op. 115, Act I: Za stihlou gazelou 05:09
03. Rusalka, Op. 114, Act I: Mesicku na nebi hlubokem (Song 07:08
04. The Sleeping Beauty, Ballet Suite, Op. 66a: II. Adagio 06:43
05. The Sleeping Beauty, Ballet Suite, Op. 66a: V. Valse 05:23
06. 12 Romances, Op. 21, No. 3 Sumerki (Twilight) 02:33
07. 6 Romances, Op.4, No. 4 Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne! (O 05:37
08. 12 Romances, Op.14, No. 11 Vesenniye vody (Spring Water 02:29
09. Hansel und Gretel: Prelude 08:50
10. Hedwig's Theme (From "Harry Potter and the Philosopher' 05:25
11. L'oiseau de feu (Firebird Suite) - Ballet Suite for Orc 04:47
12. L'oiseau de feu (Firebird Suite) - Ballet Suite for Orc 03:33
13. L'oiseau de feu (Firebird Suite) - Ballet Suite for Orc 03:46
14. The Bartered Bride, JB 1:100: Dance of the Comedians 04:22
15. Wiener Blut, Walzer, Op. 354 10:06