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MUSICAL SELECTIONS
The concert was recorded at the Verbier Festival on July 22, 2003.
"Flight of the Bumble Bee"
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Leif Ove Andsnes, Nicholas Angelich, Emanuel Ax, Evgeny Kissin, Lang Lang, James Levine, Mikhail Pletnev, and Staffan Scheja
"The Union"
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Leif Ove Andsnes, Nicholas Angelich, Emanuel Ax, Evgeny Kissin, Lang Lang, James Levine, Mikhail Pletnev, and Staffan Scheja
"Concerto for Four Pianos and Orchestra, BWV 1065"
Johann Sebastian Bach
Martha Argerich, Evgeny Kissin, James Levine, Mikhail Pletnev,
and Birthday Festival Orchestra
Excerpt from "Sonata for Two Pianos," Eight Hands
Bedrich Smetana
Leif Ove Andsnes, Emanuel Ax, Evgeny Kissin, and James Levine
Allegretto from "Sonata for Four Hands, K521"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Martha Argerich and Evgeny Kissin
"Ride of the Valkyries"
Richard Wagner
Leif Ove Andsnes, Emanuel Ax, Claude Frank, Evgeny Kissin, Lang Lang, James Levine, Mikhail Pletnev, Staffan Scheja
"Jamaican Rumba"
Arthur Benjamin
Leif Ove Andsnes, Nicholas Angelich, Emanuel Ax, Evgeny Kissin, Lang Lang, James Levine, Mikhail Pletnev, and Staffan Scheja
"Stars and Stripes Forever"
John Philip Sousa
Leif Ove Andsnes, Nicholas Angelich, Emanuel Ax, Evgeny Kissin, Lang Lang, James Levine, Mikhail Pletnev, and Staffan Scheja
Top banner photos: Pianists Emanuel Ax and Leif Ove Andsnes, Verbier Birthday Festival Orchestra, and the hands of pianist Mikhail Pletnev. |
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Among the pianists performing the opening number, "Flight of the Bumble Bee," are Mikhail Pletnev and Staffan Scheja. |
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Cellists of the Birthday Festival Orchestra, Mischa Maisky and Boris Pergamenschikow. |
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This program is available on DVD. |
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