DVD + Blu-Ray:
BBC Proms–WEDO / Martha Argerich–Daniel Barenboim
Enjoy this stellar prom with the legendary Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall!
BBC Proms 2016 Front Cover with Daniel Barenboim and Martha Argerich © EuroArts Music International
Daniel Barenboim and Martha Argerich performing at the BBC Proms 2016 © Chris Christodoulou
The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, a symbol of tolerance and understanding between people, opens with Jörg Widman’s Con brio and are then joined by the legendary Martha Argerich for Franz Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 1. The extraordinary concert is completed with popular excerpts from Wagner’s Tannhäuser, Meistersinger and Ring der Nibelungen.
Original title BBC Proms 2016 – West-Eastern Divan Orchestra - Martha Argerich – Daniel Barenboim
Genre Concert/Orchestral
Production year 2016
Duration 115 mins
Video format NTSC 16:9
Audio format PCM Stereo, DD 5.0, DTS 5.0
Production Company Unitel
Director John Williams
Composer Jörg Widmann, Franz Liszt, Robert Schubert, Richard Wagner
Orchestra / Band West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Conductor Daniel Barenboim
Soloist Martha Argerich (piano)
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