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New Year's Splendor - Strauss & Puccini

Name: New Year's Splendor - Strauss & Puccini
Start: 2025-01-18T20:00:00
Location: Cologne Philharmonie

WDR Sinfonieorchester

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Waltzes, polkas, blissful operetta charm, sparkling like the sound of champagne: this is what the Viennese masters from the great Strauss family stand for, as does Franz Lehár. Atmospheric opera moments by contemporary Giacomo Puccini introduce the gala before the imaginary curtain rises to forays into operetta classics such as "The Merry Widow", "Giuditta" and "The Bat". Waltzes and lively polkas then provide the furious finale. The star guest i...

Program

Johann Strauss Jr. - Voices of Spring

Johann Strauss Jr. - In the Krapfenwald'l

Franz Lehár - My lips, they kiss so hotly from "Giuditta"

Josef Strauss - The Dragonfly

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Participants

Manfred Honeck

Conductor

Magdalena Lucjan

Singer

WDR Sinfonieorchester