Sunday, 23 July 2006 | 8 p.m.

Klassik Open Air performed by Nuremberg State Philharmonic Orchestra

Soloist: Nikolai Schukoff, tenor
Conductor: Johannes Fritzsch
Moderation: Anja Weigmann

NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (1844 – 1908)
Scheherazade op. 35

BREAK

ARAM KHACHATURIAN (1903 – 1978)
Saber Dance from the Ballett „Gayane”

GUSTAV HOLST (1874 – 1934)
„Venus” from the Suite „Die Planeten”

GISACOMO PUCCINI (1858 – 1924)
„E lucevan le stelle” – Aria of Cavaradossi from the Oepra „Tosca”

GUSTAV HOLST (1874 – 1934)
"Jupiter” from the Suite „Die Planeten”

GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858 – 1924)
„Nessun dorma” – Aria of Kalaf from the Opera „Turandot”

RICHARD STRAUSS (1864 – 1949)
Salome's Dance from the Opera "Salome"

Saturday, 5 August 2006 | 8 p.m.

Klassik Open Air performed by Nuremberg Symphony Orchester

Soloist: Wendy Waller, soprano
Choir: Philharmonischer Chor Nürnberg (rehearsal: Gerhard Rilling)
Conductor: Bernhard Gueller
Moderation: Anja Weigmann

CARL ORFF (1895 – 1982)
„O fortuna velut luna” from „Carmina Burana”

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756 – 1791)
From the Opera "Die Zauberflöte":
Ouverture 
Aria of the Queen of the Night: „Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen”
Wendy Waller, soprano

MODEST MUSSORGSKY (1839 – 1881)
„Eine Nacht auf dem kahlen Berge”

JOHANN STRAUß (Sohn) (1825 – 1899)
Overture from the Operetta „Eine Nacht in Venedig”

FRANZ LEHÁR (1870 – 1948)
„Es lebte ein Vilja, ein Waldmägdelein“ from the Operetta „Die lustige Witwe”
Wendy Waller, soprano

JOHN WILLLIAMS (*1932)
„Star Wars"

BREAK

RICHARD WAGNER (1813 – 1883)
„Freudig begrüßen wir die edle Halle” from the Opera „Tannhäuser”

MICHAIL GLINKA (1804 – 1875)
Overture from the Opera „Ruslan und Ludmilla”

ANTONÍN DVORÁK (1841 – 1904)
„Mesicku na nebi hlubokem”
 Song of Rusalka from the Opera „Rusalka”
Wendy Waller, soprano

EDVARD GRIEG (1843 – 1907)
„Zug der Zwerge” from „Lyrische Suite”

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813 – 1901)
„Flieg’ Gedanke, getragen von Sehnsucht“,
Prison Choir from the Opera „Nabucco”

MAURICE RAVEL (1879 – 1937)
Boléro