
Opening Concert: 20th Heidelberger Frühling
Sat, April 2, 2016 7:30PM
Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg
Thomas Hampson, baritone
Igor Levit, piano
Daniel Müller-Schott, violoncello
Jörg Widmann, clarinet
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg
Tito Muñoz, conductor
Gioacchino Rossini:
»William Tell«-Ouverture
Introduction, Theme and Variations for clarinet and orchestra in E flat major
Antonín Dvorák:
Concerto for violoncello and orchestera in B minor op. 104
»Gypsy Songs« (in German), orchestrated by Thomas Hampson
Leonard Bernstein:
Three Dance Episodes from »On the Town« for orchestra
Lonely Town
George Gershwin:
Embraceable You
Rhapsody in Blue
Cole Porter:
Begin the Beguine
20 years on: Many renowned artists who have joined us over many years– Thomas Hampson, Igor Levit, Daniel Müller-Schott and Jörg Widmann – will return for this opening concert.
We owe thank to
Dr. Jobst Wellensiek and Dr. Manfred Lamy