Spanish Night from the Berlin Waldbuhne (2001)

Overview

Legendary tenor Placido Domingo takes on a different role, conducting the Berlin Philharmonic’s annual summer concert. The 2001 concert features Spanish-themed music and performances by violinist Sarah Chang and soprano Ana Maria Martinez. Domingo conducts works that evoke his native Spain including Sarasate’s “Carmen Fantasy,” Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Capriccio Espagnol,” Chabrier’s “España” and Vives’s “Fandango.”