Sommernachtskonzert 2016 / Summer Night Concert 2016 (2016)

The tremendous ongoing success of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra's New Year's concerts has spilled over into increased exposure for its Sommernachtskonzert or Summer Night Concert, founded in 2004 and given a big boost by sponsorship from Rolex in 2009. The concert is held in open air at Schönbrunn Palace and draws crowds in excess of 100,000; Sony's engineers have coped well with this difficult setting. This kind of program, with a series of short works, on the light side but mixing various registers, would have been ... Read More

The tremendous ongoing success of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra's New Year's concerts has spilled over into increased exposure for its Sommernachtskonzert or Summer Night Concert, founded in 2004 and given a big boost by sponsorship from Rolex in 2009. The concert is held in open air at Schönbrunn Palace and draws crowds in excess of 100,000; Sony's engineers have coped well with this difficult setting. This kind of program, with a series of short works, on the light side but mixing various registers, would have been familiar to audiences of a century ago, and it remains hugely enjoyable. Pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque enter fully into the fun spirit, with their rendition of Poulenc's Concerto for two pianos in D minor, FP 61, and there are signs that Ravel's Boléro is finally starting to shed its association with Bo Derek's film: it pairs nicely and dreamily here with the Suite No. 2 from Daphnis et Chloé. The program is framed by foot-tapping favorites, with the Wiener Blut of Johann Strauss... Read Less

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