Premieres Friday, August 27 at 9 p.m. on PBS, pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app
Enjoy the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual summer night concert with pianist Igor Levit under the direction of guest conductor Daniel Harding at Austria’s Schönbrunn Palace.
Musical selections:
Overture to “The Sicilian Vespers”
Giuseppe Verdi
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Für Elise
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”
“Prologue,” “Somewhere,” “Scherzo,” “Mambo”
Leonard Bernstein
Prelude to “The Afternoon of a Faun”)
Claude Debussy
“Jupiter, the Briger of Jollity” from “The Planets,” Symphonic Suite op. 32
Gustav Holst
Viennese Spirit Waltz
Johann Strauss II
