On this CD:
Carmen, opera, overtures & intermezzi for orchestra Prelude
Composed by Georges Bizet
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts No. 4, Havanaise "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle"
Composed by Georges Bizet
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
with Anne Sofie von Otter
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts No. 13, Couplet (Toreador Song) "Votre toast...je peux vous le rendre"
Composed by Georges Bizet
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
with Anne Sofie von Otter, Veronique Gens, Stella Doufexis, Bryn Terfel
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts No. 11, Chanson (Gypsy Song) "Les tringle des sistres tintaient"
Composed by Georges Bizet
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
with Anne Sofie von Otter, Veronique Gens, Stella Doufexis
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts No. 16, Air de la fleur (Flower Song) "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée"
Composed by Georges Bizet
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
with Roberto Alagna
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Carmen, opéra-comique in 4 acts No. 25, Choeur et Scène "Les voici, voici le quadrille"
Composed by Georges Bizet
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Rhapsodie espagnole, for orchestra (or 2 pianos)
Composed by Maurice Ravel
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Concert Fantasy on themes from Bizet's "Carmen," for violin & orchestra (or piano), Op 25
Composed by Pablo de Sarasate
with Gil Shaham
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Introduction and 24 Variations), in A minor for piano & orchestra, Op. 43
Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
with Mikhail Pletnev
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1 No. 5 in G minor
Composed by Johannes Brahms
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Chorus
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
