New Year's Eve Concert 1992: Richard Strauss Gala

Country

Germany

How it feels

This is a filmed concert from New Year's Eve 1992 in Berlin. Four pieces by Richard Strauss were performed by top soloists and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

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What happens

New Year's Eve Concert 1992: Richard Strauss Gala was a 76-minute televised event presented in Berlin's Philharmonie on 31 December 1992, in which four pieces of music by Richard Strauss were performed by the pianist Martha Argerich and the singers Kathleen Battle, Renée Fleming, Andreas Schmidt and Frederica von Stade with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Claudio Abbado. It was jointly produced by Columbia Artists Management and Germany's Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen in association with France's La Sept, Japan's NHK and the United States' PBS, and was released on CD and Laserdisc by Sony Classical Records and on DVD by Kultur Video. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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