Radio Classique Christmas Concert
Share a festive evening of great classical seasonal masterpieces and a selection of the finest Christmas carols
Orchestre de la Garde républicaine
François Boulanger direction
Chœur de l’Armée française direction Aurore Tillac
Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine direction Gaël Darchen
Lucienne Renaudin-Vary trumpet
Concert presented by Olivier Bellamy
Classical masterpieces and selection of the most beautiful Christmas carols
Berlioz La Marche Hongroise, La Damnation de Faust
J. N. Hummel Concerto for trumpet (Finale)
Khatchaturian Excerpts from Masquerade Suite
Valses de Paris (medley)
Glinka Ruslan et Ludmilla, Overture
Humperdinck Excerpts from Hänsel und Gretel
Franz Biebl Ave Maria
Tchaïkovski Flower Waltz (The Nutcracker), Polonaise (Eugene Onegine)
Haendel For Unto Us a Child is Born (Messiah), christmas songs and other pieces...
Approximate running time: 1h40
Echoing Vienna’s famous New Year Concert, Paris now has a Grand Christmas Concert, a magical and heart-warming event filled with seasonal cheer. Building on the success of previous years, this event at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, which brings the festive season to life in music, features some of the most uplifting pieces from the classical repertoire and the finest Christmas carols.
Production Radio Classique
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