The Odeonsplatz Concert 2023 – Lang Lang & Orozco-Estrada

Synopsis

Classical music in a unique atmosphere, with top-class ensembles, conductors and soloists on one of the most magnificent squares in Europe are the ingredients for the success story of “Klassik am Odeonsplatz”. Since its founding in 2000, the open-air has become a firmly established highlight of Munich’s cultural life, attracting 16,000 music fans every year. This edition features piano superstar Lang Lang and charismatic Colombian conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada. Their can’t-miss program is made up exclusively of high Romantic classics, from Wagner’s famous Tannhäuser Overture and Grieg’s Piano Concerto to Richard Strauss’s exquisite tone poem Don Juan and, finally, Tchaikovsky’s sweeping Romeo and Juliet, whose rapturous main theme instantly calls to mind the greatest love stories ever told. An evening to revel in, to dream about and to thrill. “Everything is just right. A fabulous open-air feast.” (Münchner Merkur) “You can’t wish for more, you can’t do better.” (Abendzeitung)

Additional Info

• No: A055517500000
• Composer: Wagner, Grieg, Williams/Ascher, R. Strauss, Tchaikovsky, Bizet, Rossini
• Conductor: Andres Oroczo-Estrada
• Orchestra: Münchner Philharmoniker
• Artists: Lang Lang
• Production year: 2023
• Run time: 01:44:00
• Director: Elisabeth Malzer
• Producers: Bayerischer Rundfunk, UNITEL
• Format: HDTV 16:9