60th Anniversary Concert

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Label: EUROARTS
Catalog: 2012744
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Isaac Stern (violin), Pinchas Zukerman (viola), Itzhak Perlman (violin), Shlomo Mintz (violin), Gil Shaham (violin), Maxim Vengerov (violin), Menahem Breuer (violin), Ariel Shamai (violin) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta & Daniel Barenboim

Bach, J S: Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV1043 Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 Halvorsen: Passacaglia for Violin & Cello/Viola (after Handel) Mozart: Serenade No. 6 in D major, K239 'Serenata Notturna' Vivaldi: Concerto in B minor for four violins and orchestra Weber: Oberon Overture

The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the best orchestras in the world, celebrated its 60th Anniversary with a Gala Concert in 1996 conducted by Zubin Mehta and Daniel Barenboim. The Gala, featuring world acclaimed soloists Isaac Stern, Pinchas Zukerman, Itzhak Perlman and Shlomo Mintz, begins with a touching speech of Isaac Stern, who looks back on the early days of the orchestra. Material has been restored and upconverted with state-of-art techniques and with the greatest care for sound and image. Picture format Blu-ray Disc: 1080i Full HD - 16:9 Sound formats Blu-ray Disc: PCM Stereo, Region code: All (worldwide) Booklet notes: English, German, French Running time: 94 mins

Price: $57.98