The annual New Years Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berlin and beyond: On New Years Eve, the Berliner Philharmoniker invite an exceptional soloist for a festive gala. Together, the musicians bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new. This exclusive 20 DVD edition is a unique compilation of 20 years of the much-celebrated New Years Eve Concerts of the Berliner Philharmoniker and features more than 29 hours of world-class music. The New Years Eve concerts from 2005 and 2006 conducted by Simon Rattle have not previously been released and are being made available for the first time in this boxset. Featuring 60 star soloists such as: Emanuel Ax, El?na Garan?a, Evgeny Kissin, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Menahem Pressler, Dianne Reeves and Mitsuko Uchida. The collection is an absolute must-have for collectors and fans of the celebrated annual event. The box itself will take pride of place on the shelves of music lovers worldwide. The design features a painting by the celebrated German painter Katharina Grosse. CONDUCTORS: Claudio Abbado Daniel Barenboim Gustavo Dudamel Herbert von Karajan Sir Simon Rattle DVD 1 1977 (70 Min.) Herbert von Karajan Anna Tomowa-Sintow Agnes Baltsa RenKollo JosVan Dam Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin Beethoven: 9. Sinfonie DVD 2 1983 (51 Min.) Herbert von Karajan Werke von Rossini, Smetana, Sibelius, R. Strauss, J. Strauss II DVD 3 1988 (57 Min.) Herbert von Karajan Evgeny Kissin Werke von Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky DVD 4 1996 (73 Min.) Claudio Abbado Maxim Vengerov Swedish Radio Choir Werke von Berlioz, Brahms, Ravel DVD 5 1997 (90 Min.) Claudio Abbado Roberto Alagna Anne Sofie von Otter Bryn Terfel Gil Shaham Mikhail Pletnev Werke von Brahms, Bizet, Falla, Sarasate, Rachmaninov, Ravel DVD 6 1998 (92 Min.) Claudio Abbado Marcelo varez Mirella Freni Simon Keenlyside Christine Scher Werke von Berlioz, Bizet, Mozart, Rossini, Tchaikovsky, Verdi DVD 7 1999 (108 Min.) Claudio Abbado Klaus Maria Brandauer Rias Kammerchor Rundfunkchor Berlin Werke von Beethoven, Dvo?, Kollo, Lincke, Mahler, Nicolai, Prokofiev, Schoenberg, Stravinsky DVD 8 2000 (94 Min.) Claudio Abbado Andrea Rost Alan Titus Ram Vargas Prague Radio Choir Werke von Verdi DVD 9 2001 (97 Min.) Daniel Barenboim Werke von Abreu, Bach, Brahms, Carli, Dvo?, Kody, Mozart, Salg, Sibelius, Strauss II, Tchaikovsky DVD 10 2002 (76 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle European Voices Wayne Marshall Kim Criswell Audra McDonald Thomas Hampson Brent Barrett Karl Daymond Timothy Robinson Michael Dore Simone Sauphanor Werke von Bernstein DVD 11 2003 (91 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle Dianne Reeves Peter Martin Reuben Rogers Greg Hutchinson Werke von Faur Gershwin, Ravel DVD 12 2004 (89 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle Sally Matthews Lawrence Brownlee Christian Gerhaher Rundfunkchor Berlin Knabenchor des Staats- und Domchores Berlin Werke von Beethoven, Handel, Orff DVD 13 2005 (86 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle Emanuel Ax Camilla Nylund Magdalena KoenChristiane Oelze John Relyea Gerald Finley Burkhard Ulrich Konstantin Wolff Werke von Mozart DVD 14 2006 (92 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle Mitsuko Uchida Laura Aikin Dale Duesing Magdalena Koen Camilla Nylund Werke von Mozart, Strauss DVD 15 2007 (91 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle Werke von Borodin, Mussorgsky, Shostakovich DVD 16 2008 (81 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle Pauline Malefane Thomas Quasthoff Werke von Adams, Barber, Copland, Gershwin, Kern, Sousa DVD 17 2010 (90 Min.) Gustavo Dudamel El?na Garan?a Werke von Berlioz, Bizet, Falla, Saint-Sas, Chap Lara DVD 18 2011 (88 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle Evgeny Kissin Werke von Brahms, Dvo?, Grieg, Ravel, Strauss, Stravinsky DVD 19 2014 (90 Min. concert + 45 Min. Dokumentation The Life I Love von Grete Liffers) Sir Simon Rattle Menahem Pressler Werke von Brahms, Chopin, Dvo?, Khatchaturian, Kody, Mozart, Rameau DVD 20 2015 (90 Min.) Sir Simon Rattle Anne-Sophie Mutter Werke von Brahms, Chabrier, Poulenc, Ravel, Saint-Sas, Massenet.
Audio CD Boxset English. EuroArts. 2018. ISBN: 0. 20 DVDs. Good. Book No: 65627
