The Teatro La Fenice opened in 1792 and is one of the most renowned and most beautiful theaters in the world. Since nearly 20 years it has celebrated the traditional New Year‘s concert every year, which became immediately vast popularity in Italy and abroad making it one of the best-known and desired New Year´s events. The orchestra of Teatro La Fenice, conducted by Daniel Harding, presents a colourful array of arias and orchestral pieces. As soloists soprano Federica Lombardi and tenor Freddie De Tommaso sing famous arias as Casta Diva and Nessun dorma among others from the operas Carmen, La traviata, La bohème, Turandot, William Tell and La clemenza di Tito. On top Jacopo Tissi, now principal of the Dutch National Ballet, is dancing a scene from Tchaikovsky´s ballet The Sleeping Beauty in this thrilling and exhilarating concert.
Works:
•Felix Mendessohn: Symphonie Nr. 4 "Italienische"
•Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro-Ouvertüre
•Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Che del ciel che degli dei aus La Clemenza di Tito
•Peter Tchaikowsky: Panorama aus Dornröschen
•Vincenzo Bellini: Casta Diva aus Norma
•Georges Bizet: La fleur que tu m'avais jetee aus Carmen
•Pietro Mascagni: Intermezzo aus Cavalleria rusticana
•Giacomo Puccini: Quando m'em vo' aus La Boheme
•Giacomo Puccini: Nessun dorma & Padre augusto aus Turandot
•Gioachino Rossini: Wilhelm Tell-Ouvertüre
•Giuseppe Verdi: Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate aus Nabucco
•Giuseppe Verdi: Libiam ne' lieti calici aus La Traviata