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Rocktopia [videorecording (DVD)] : a classical revolution : live in concert from Budapest.

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PBS Distribution, [2017].

DVD 781.6 R683 Perf

Alternate title:

Classical revolution [videorecording (DVD)] : live in concert from Budapest

[videorecording (DVD)] :

1 videodisc (78 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Orginally broadcast on PBS November 28, 2016.

Bonus Video: Go behind-the-scenes in Budapest for interviews, rehearsal footage and more!

"This DVD contains the full-length songs not seen in the PBS broadcast!"--Container.

Cast information provided by IMDb.

Recorded at the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest.

English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Creation/Birth: Also sprach Zarathustra (R. Strauss)/ Baba O'Riley (The Who) -- Eine klein Nachtmusic (Mozart)/ Come sail away (Styx) -- Adolecense: Lascia ch'io pianga (Handel)/ Don't let the sun go down on me Elton John -- Piano concerto no. 2 in C minor (Rachmaninoff)/Alone (Heart) -- Dreams: Symphonie fantastique (Berlioz)/ Dream on (Aerosmith) -- Pictures at an exhibition (Mussorgsky) / Where the streets have no name (U2) -- Amore: Romeo and Juliet overture (Tchaikovsky) Because the night (Patti Smith) -- Caruso (Lusio Dalla)/ I want to know what love is (Foreigner) -- Social responsibility: Fanfare for the common man (A. Copland)/ On the turning away (Pink Floyd) -- Symphony no. 9 "Ode to joy" (Beethoven)/ Dont' stop believin' (Journey).

Director, Allen Newman ; producers, Jeff Rowland, William Franzblau, Rob Evan.

Performers include: Alex Alexander, Ximena Borges, Tony Bruno, David Aaron Carpenter, Rob Evan, Matthew Fieldes, Randall Craig Fleischer, Chloe Lowery, Carrie Mana, Kimberly Nicole, Tony Vincent ; Orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera ; Henry Aronson, conductor ; the Hungarian State Opera Chorus ; the Jazz and More Choir.

"This enthralling live concert celebrates a fusion of classical music, classic rock, and opera, with original arrangements drawing from the most popular classic rock songs and the finest composers, including Elton John, Mozart, Journey, Strauss, Aerosmith, Heart, Beethoven, Pink Floyd, Copland, The Who, and many more! Recorded at the stunning Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest, Rocktopia brings together the Orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera, six world-class vocalists, a five-piece rock band, the Hungarian State Opera Chorus, and the Jazz and More Choir to tell the universal story of the human condition in the way that only music that has touched the hearts of multiple generations can."--Container.

Rock concert films.

Concert television programs.

Televised performances.

Arrangements (Music)

Songs with orchestra.

Classical/Opera/Choral.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Also sprach Zarathustra. Selections.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Kleine Nachtmusik. Selections.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Rinaldo. Lascia ch'io pianga mia cruda sorte.

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 18, C minor. Selections.

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Symphonie fantastique. Selections.

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Kartinki s vystavki. Selections; arranged.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Romeo et Juliette (Fantasy-overture)

Dalla, Lucio. Caruso.

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Fanfare for the common man.

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 125, D minor. Presto. Allegro assai.

Alexander, Alex (Actor)

Aronson, Henry (Conductor)

Borges, Ximena.

Magyar Állami Hangversenyzenekar.

Magyar Állami Operaház. Énekkar.

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