The Odeonsplatz Concert: ‘Wagner & Verdi’

2013 open air concert from the stunning Odeonsplatz in Munich was dedicated to the music of Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner performed by star tenor Rolando Villazón and world-famous baritone Thomas Hampson joined bySymphonieorchester and Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks. ------ PROGRAM: Giuseppe Verdi: Ouverture to Les Vêpres Siciliennes; "Ce jour heureux est plein d’allégresse" from Don Carlos (Autodafé) // Jules Massenet: "Ce breuvage pourrait" - Vision fugitive from Hérodiade; "Ah! Tout est bien fini - O souverain" from Le Cid // Maurice Ravel: La Valse // Richard Wagner: "Freudig begrüßen wir die edle Halle" from Tannhäuser (Entry of the Guests); "Wie Todesahnung - O du mein holder Abendstern" from Tannhäuser; Prelude to Lohengrin, Act I // Giuseppe Verdi / Luciano Berio: L'Esule // Giuseppe Verdi: "Vedi le fosche notturne spoglie" from Il Trovatore (Anvil Chorus); "Dio, che nell’alma infondere" from Don Carlo