CELEBRACIÓN!
CELEBRACIÓN: GUSTAVO DUDAMEL AND THE LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC 2010 OPENING NIGHT CONCERT AT WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL
VIDEO TO BE RELEASED ON DVD DECEMBER 14, AUDIO NOW AVAILABLE ON ITUNES
The LA Phil’s 2010/11 Season Opener Featured Famed Peruvian Tenor Juan Diego Flórez in a Program of Bel Canto Arias and Popular Latin Canciones
December 14, 2010 is the US release date of the Deutsche Grammophon DVD "Celebración: 2010 Opening Night Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall," a live video recording of Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic in a Latin-inspired program featuring special guest artist, tenor Juan Diego Floréz. The DVD was released outside of the U.S. on November 26, 2010. The audio of the concert became available for download from iTunes on November 22, 2010 as part of the DG Concerts series. The concert was recorded on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Celebración: 2010 Opening Night Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall was a special program of bel canto arias and popular Latin American canciones selected by Dudamel and Flórez and featured overtures and arias by Rossini, in addition to songs by Granda, Lara, Grever and Gutiérrez. Following the final piece, Márquez’ Danzón No. 2, the audience beckoned Flórez back to the stage for two encores: Donizetti’s "Ah! Mes amis" and Verdi’s ever-popular "La donne e mobile."
Celebración: 2010 Opening Night Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall was recorded for telecast by Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images, THIRTEEN for WNET.ORG, 3sat and the Los Angeles Philharmonic as part of public television’s performing arts series Great Performances. Celebración will air in the U.S., Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 9 p.m. (check local listings).
Celebración – 2010 Opening Night Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Juan Diego Flórez, tenor
ROSSINI: Overture to La gazza ladra
ROSSINI: “Principe piu non Sei” from La Cenerentola (with Mr. Florez)
ROSSINI: Semiramide Overture
ROSSINI: “La speranza piu soave” from Semiramide (with Mr. Florez)
GRANDA (arr. Florez): La flor de al canela (with Mr. Florez)
LARA: Granada (with Mr. Florez)
MONCAYO: Huapango
GREVER: Jurame (with Mr. Florez)
GUTIERREZ: Alma llanera (with Mr. Florez)
MARQUEZ: Danzon No. 2
DONIZETTI: “Ah! Mes amis” from La fille du regiment (with Mr. Florez)
VERDI: “La donna e mobile” from Rigoletto (with Mr. Florez)
Source: LA Philharmonic Orchestra
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