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Birthday Concert For Pope Benedict XVI - Hilary Hahn/Gustavo Dudamel DVD

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Filmed at the Vatican on 16 April 2007 this DVD reproduces the concert that formed the centrepiece of Pope Benedict XVI's 80th-birthday celebrations. Also included are the welcoming speeches and the Pope's words of thanks in German and Italian The concert programme in part selected by the music-loving Pontiff himself brings together two of classical music's brightest young stars for their first joint appearance - American violinist Hilary Hahn and Venezuelan firebrand conductor Gustavo Dudamel. Mozart's sparkling G major Violin Concerto and Dvo''''k's stirring 'New... World' Symphony are two of classical music's best-loved masterpieces neither of which had been recorded before by these artists. [show more]

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Released
16 July 2007
Directors
Actors
Format
DVD 
Publisher
Universal Classics & Jazz 
Classification
Runtime
105 minutes 
Features
PAL 
Barcode
0044007343579 
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Filmed at the Vatican on 16 April 2007, this concert formed the centrepiece of Pope Benedict XVI's 80th-birthday celebrations. Also included are the welcoming speeches and the Pope's words of thanks in German and Italian. The concert programme, in part selected by the music-loving Pontiff himself, brings together two of classical music's brightest young stars for their first joint appearance - American violinist Hilary Hahn and Venezuelan firebrand conductor Gustavo Dudamel. Mozart's G major Violin Concerto and Dvorak's 'New World' Symphony are two of classical music's best-loved masterpieces, neither of which had been recorded before by these artists. Their performances here received high critical acclaim in the press.