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25/05/2008

Including Brahms: Waltzes, Op 39. Rossini: String Sonata No 1. Handel: Tra le Fiamme. Saint-Saens: Septet, Op 65. Mozart: Symphony No 31. Puccini: Viene la sera (Madama Butterfly).

Including:

Brahms: Waltzes, Op 39: Nos 1, 2 ,5, 6, 10, 14 and 15
Dinu Lipatti, Nadia Boulanger (pianos)

Rossini: String Sonata No 1 in G
Bologna Civic Theatre Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

Handel: Tra le Fiamme
Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano)
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Mark Minkowski (director)

Saint-Saens: Septet in E, Op 65
Andre Previn (piano)
Thomas Stevens (trumpet)
Julie Rosenfeld, Ani Kavafian (violins)
Toby Hoffman (viola)
Carter Brey (cello)
Jack Kulowitsch (double-bass)

Mozart: Symphony No 31 (Paris)
Vienna Philharmonic
James Levine (conductor)

Puccini: Viene la sera (Madama Butterfly)
Mirella Freni (soprano)
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
Vienna Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan (conductor).

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Sun 25 May 2008 07:00

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