New Year's Concert - 2015 : Mehta / Vienna Philharmonic (2CD) - Import 2 CD

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CHARPENTIER, M.-A.

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Celebrate the new year with the Vienna Philharmonic's brilliant waltz and polka. This year, master musician Zubin Mehta will perform in NYC for the fifth time since 2007. The New Year's Concert 2015 will be the fifth time since 2007 that Zubin Mehta, the master of the classical music, will appear in NYC. The New Year's Concert by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra is held every year on January 1. It is the most famous classical music concert of all time and is broadcast from Vienna's golden Musikvereinsaal to more than 80 countries via TV and radio, reaching 400 million viewers. The New Year's concert, which began in 1939 and has a history of more than 70 years, will be held for the 73rd time in 2013.The Strauss family's waltzes and polkas, which symbolize Vienna, the capital of music, are performed at this spectacular event, and tickets are said to be the most difficult to obtain in the world (over 200,000 yen). Tickets are said to be the most difficult to obtain in the world (over 200,000 yen), and every year the concert is released on CD, DVD, and Blu-ray, and is a big seller as a classical music software product. The fifth New Year's appearance of maestro Zubin Mehta. The Vienna Philharmonic's 2015 New Year's Concert will be conducted by maestro Zubin Mehta (b. 1936) for the fifth time since 2007. Mehta, who studied with Claudio Abbado and others in Vienna under the famous conductor Hans Swarovsky as a student, has a close relationship with the Vienna Philharmonic and is a regular participant in subscription concerts, music festivals, and tours abroad. In 2001, 40 years after their first performance together in 1961, he was awarded the title of Honorary Member of the Vienna Philharmonic.The Vienna Philharmonic has this to say about Mehta: "Maestro Mehta and we have a very close friendship after more than 50 years of musical collaboration. The New Year's Concert will feature five pieces for the first time. As in previous years, this year's concert will feature the encore favorites "The Blue Danube" and "The Racoczi March," as well as such well-known pieces as "The Viennese Village Swallow," "Evergreen," "Acceleration," "Drink, Woman, Song," "Electromagnetism," "Let the Steam Build! and "Freedom March," as well as a number of less well-known but still very enjoyable pieces such as "Electromagnetism," "Steamroll," "Student Polka," and "Liberty March. The New Year's Concert will feature five pieces that will be performed for the first time.The Vienna Philharmonic's sound is captured on a full sound CD, recorded separately from the TV broadcast by the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF), by a team from Teldex Studios in Berlin led by Friedemann Engelbrecht, who has been recording the New Year's Concert on CD consistently since 2007. The Teldex team, led by Friedemann Engelbrecht, has been recording the New Year's Concert on CD since 2007. The Teldex Studio recorded the New Year's Concert for the first time in 2000 when Arnoncourt conducted, and since then they have become the most prolific recording team for this concert across labels. They know the acoustics of the Musikverein, which makes recording difficult, and their stable sound captures the fragrant, thick Vienna Philharmonic in all its glory as it echoes through the golden halls. Sony Music