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Tribute to Solti

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A concert given by the CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA to mark
Sir Georg Solti 's 75th birthday on 21 October, with tributes from some of those who have worked closely with him. Johann Strauss (son)
Overture: Die Fledermaus conducted by PLACIDO DOMINGO
Mozart Concerto in E flat (K 365) for two pianos with Murray PERAHiA (piano) directed by GEORG SOLTI (piano)
John Corigliano Bells of Ravello (first performance) conducted by KENNETH JEAN Strauss Symphonic poem: Don Juan
Verdi Storm and Love Duet (Otello, Act 1)
KIRI TE KANAWA (soprano) PLACIDO DOMINGO (tenor) CHICAGO SYMPHONY CHORUS conducted by GEORG solti (WFMT recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Georg Solti
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Conducted By:
Placido Domingo
Piano:
Murray Perahia
Directed By:
Georg Solti
Piano:
John Corigliano Bells
Conducted By:
Kenneth Jean
Unknown:
Don Juan
Conducted By:
Georg Solti
Source: Radio Times

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