Shostakovich - Tahiti Trot, Op. 16 (with Daniel Barenboim)

From the Berlin Staatsoper,
A festive evening of musical entertainment complete with soloists, musicians, dancing, and fireworks, on the 1997 New Year's Eve celebration in Berlin
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Staatsoper Berlin
Daniel Barenboim - conductor

Dmitri Shostakovich - Tahiti Trot, Op. 16
Orchestration of an arrangement of "Tea for Two" from the musical "No, No, Nanette" by Vincent Youmans

Highlights of this sparkling occasion include lighthearted music by Nicolai, Mozart, Saint-Saens, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Johann Strauss II, Kollo, and Lincke, performed by singers including Dorothea Roschmann and Simone Nold, dancers from the Staatsoper Ballet, fifteen-year-old violin virtuoso Raphael Christ, and the inimitable H.K. Gruber singing Kurt Weill's "Berlin im Licht."

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