A Viennese Whirl
Ken Bruce presents a 'Viennese Whirl' from the Watford Colosseum, with an evening devoted to the music of Vienna - once known as the European capital of classical music.
Ken Bruce presents a 'Viennese Whirl' from the Watford Colosseum. An evening devoted to the music of Vienna featuring works from the pens of no less than three Strauss', Franz Lehar, Franz Von Supp茅 and Karl Mill枚cker to name just a few. The 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra, under the baton of its Principal Guest Conductor Austrian Johannes Wildner, are joined by the soprano Rebecca Bottone as they take a musical journey through Austria's beautiful city Vienna - once known as the European capital of classical music.
In tonight's interval, Tom Sandars explores how the city came to be the hub of European classical music and why performers feel Viennese music still has such power.
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Friday Night Is Music Night
(Williams)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Thunder and Lightning Polka
(J Strauss II)
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Johann Strauss II
Overture 鈥� Die Fledermaus
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Wildner.(J Strauss II)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Gold and Silver Waltz
(F Lehar)
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Rebecca Bottone
Vilia (From The Merry Widow)
(F Lehar) (Ft. 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner)
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Rebecca Bottone
Roses In Tyrol (From The Bird Handler)
(C Zeller) (Ft. 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Tritsch Tratsch Polka
(J Strauss II)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Overture 鈥� Morning Noon and Night In Vienna
(F von Suppe)
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Rebecca Bottone
Voices of Spring
(J Strauss II) (Ft. 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Overture 鈥� Light Cavalry
(F von Suppe)
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Rebecca Bottone
Don't Be Cross
(C Zeller) (Ft. 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner)
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Rebecca Bottone
I Give My Heart
(K Millocker) (Ft. 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
The Train Galop
(E Strauss)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Pizzicato Polka
(J Strauss)
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Rebecca Bottone
Why Did You Kiss My Heart Awake
(F Lehar) (Ft. 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Blue Danube Waltz
(J Strauss II)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Radetsky March
(J Strauss)
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麻豆社 Concert Orchestra/Johannes Wildner
Friday Night Is Music Night
(Williams)
Broadcasts
- Fri 1 Jun 2012 20:00麻豆社 Radio 2
- Fri 31 Aug 2012 20:00麻豆社 Radio 2
- Fri 9 May 2014 20:00麻豆社 Radio 2