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Tanglewood 75th anniversary celebration
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Located in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts, Tanglewood is one of the world's most beloved music festivals and serves as the summer home for the famed Boston Symphony Orch...
Located in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts, Tanglewood is one of the world's most beloved music festivals and serves as the summer home for the famed Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO). Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration festures the BSO, the Boston Pops Orchestra and the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra, under the direction of conductors Keith Lockhart, Andris Nelsons, John Williams and David Zinman. Performers include pianists Emanuel Ax and Peter Serkin, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and vocalist James Taylor, as well as the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, John Oliver.
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- a production of Thirteen in association with WNET, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc., C Major Entertainment, ZDF ; in co-production with ARTE, Unitel Classica ; directed by William Cosel ; produced by Mitch Owgang, Richard R. Schilling, John Walker
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- Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
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- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, German
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- Berlin, Berlin State : C Major Entertainment, 2012
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- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (115 minutes)
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- OCLC
- ocn959236130
- Credits
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- Boston Pops Orchestra ; Keith Lockhart and John Williams, conductors ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Andris Nelsons and David Zinman, conductors ; Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra ; Stefan Asbury and Andris Nelsons, conductors ; Tanglewood Festival Chorus ; James Taylor, vocals ; Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin ; Peter Serkin and Emanuel Ax, pianos ; Eudora Brown and Emalie Savoy, sopranos ; Paula Murrihy, mezzo-soprano ; William Ferguson and Alex Richardson, tenors ; Richard Ollarsaba, bass-baritone
- Title from resource description page (viewed July 26, 2016).
- Recorded live at Tanglewood, July 14, 2012, for broadcast on Great performances.
- Sung in English and German (Beethoven) ; bonus material spoken in English and German.
- Fanfare for the common man / Aaron Copland (3:30) -- Three dance episodes from On the town / Leonard Bernstein (12:00) (Boston Pops Orchestra ; Keith Lockhart, conductor) -- Selections from The great American songbook / arr. Gil Goldstein. Over the rainbow / Arlen & Harburg (3:58) ; Shall we dance? / Rodgers & Hammerstein (3:18) ; Ol' man river / Kern & Hammerstein (4:32) (James Taylor, vocals ; Boston Pops Orchestra ; John Williams, conductor) -- Piano concerto in D major Hob. XVIII:11, II., Adagio (6:10) ; III., Rondo all'ungherese : allegro assai (4:48) / Joseph Haydn (Emanuel Ax ; Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra ; Stefan Asbury, conductor) -- Andante cantabile : 1st mvt. of String quartet op. 11, arr. for cello and strings / Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra) (7:49) -- Carmen fantasy : op. 25 / Pablo de Sarasate (Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin ; Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra ; Andris Nelsons, conductor) (13:28) -- La valse / Maurice Ravel (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Andris Nelsons, conductor) (13:51) -- Fantasia in C minor op. 80 : Choral fantasy : for piano, chorus, and orchestra / Ludwig van Beethoven (Peter Serkin, piano ; Eudora Brown, Emalie Savoy, sopranos ; Paula Murrihy, mezzo-soprano ; William Ferguson, Alex Richardson, tenors ; Richard Ollarsaba, bass-baritone ; Tanglewood Festival Chorus ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; David Zinman, conductor) (23:20)