Jonas Kaufmann – The Sound of Movies (BD)

Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Kaufmann, Jonas, Rieder, Jochen

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Live recording from Smetana Hall in the Prague Municipal House, February 2024

In this enchanting concert, Jonas Kaufmann, one of today’s finest tenors, brings his passion for film music to life.

Accompanied by the renowned Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Kaufmann takes his audience on a cinematic journey that transcends the silver screen.

From the romantic strains of “Where Do I Begin” from Love Story and the poignant “What a Wonderful World” from Good Morning, Vietnam to the evocative “Strangers in the Night” from A Man Could Get Killed, each performance embodies the essence of cinema’s most iconic moments.

Spanning decades of cinematic history, this unforgettable program promises to captivate film and music lovers alike.

Works:

•Bernstein: Maria (from West Side Story)
•Brown, N H: Singin' in the Rain
•Erwin: Ich küsse ihre Hand, Madame
•Gardel: Por Una Cabeza
•Jarre, M: A Passage To India: Adela’s Theme
•Kaempfert: Strangers in the night
•Lai, F: Where Do I Begin
•Myers: She Was Beautiful (from The Deer Hunter)
•Rodgers, R: Carousel: You'll Never Walk Alone
•Rosas: The Loveliest Night of the Year
•Rota, N: I Tre Suonatori
•Rota, N: What Is A Youth? (from "Romeo and Juliet")
•Steiner: Gone With The Wind
•Weiss, G D: Wonderful World
•Williams, John: Superman March
•Zimmer: Gladiator: Now we are Free

Blu-ray x 1

C Major

2.01.2025

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