Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo, hailed as “opera hero of the year” (Sächsische Zeitung), and Carolina Ullrich are the stars of this festive Advent concert from the Frauenkirche in Dresden. Conductor Bertrand de Billy heads this particularly lavish program with the Staaatskapelle Dresden in the famous Baroque Frauenkirche. Together with the Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper and the Kammerchor der Frauenkirche, and in a setting of resplendent beauty, they perform inspiring and festive works.
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PROGRAM
Johann Pezelius
- Intrada
Antonio Vivaldi
- Gloria in excelsis Deo
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Vesperae solennes de Confessore in C minor, K.339
- Laudate Dominum
Andreas Hammerschmidt
- Machet die Tore weit
César Franck
- Panis Angelicus
Joseph Haydn
- Te Deum in C major
Gioachino Rossini
- Petite Messe solennelle
- Domine Deus
- Cum Sancto Spiritu
Michael Praetorius
- Der Morgenstern ist aufgedrungen
George Frideric Handel
- Messiah
- Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Nutcracker Suite
- Ouverture miniature