André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra performed at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City and recorded the special in July 2006. It is filled with great music with highlights of Andre playing a tribute to Frank Sinatra, performing My Way. Another special surprise is the very young little boy, Akem, back to play his second special. He is now 5 years old and has made amazing progress on the violin in the last two years. Special guest stars are the world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir. Extra material. This DVD has all the songs in the program, plus 7 songs not in the program and 3 additional exclusive PBS bonus songs. Song List: *** song not in broadcast program Part I - *** Seventy-six Trombones (from “The Music Man”)
- The Life of Artists
- Blaze Away
- My Way
- Dance of the Fairies (violin, Akim Camara)
- *** Torna a Surriento (singer, Die Platin Tenőre)
- *** Funiculi Funicula (singer, Die Platin Tenőre)
- Godfather Waltz (from “The Godfather”)
- Yackety Sax (“Benny Hill” Theme)
- Amen (Harlem Gospel Choir)
- I Will Follow Him (from “Sister Act”) (singers: Suzan Erens, Carla Maffioletti, Celene Saleh, Harlem Gospel Choir)
- Nun’s Chorus (from “Casanova”) (singers: Celine Saleh, Harlem Gospel Choir)
- *** Amigos Para Siempre (Friends for Life) (singers: Suzan, Erens, Carla Maffioletti, Celine Saleh, Die Platin Tenőre, Harlem Gospel Choir)
Part II - I’m Singin’ in the Rain (from “Singin in the Rain”)
- The Washington Post
- Oh Happy Day (Harlem Gospel Choir)
- The Music of the Night (from “Phantom of the Opera”)
- *** The Beautiful Blue Danube
- Don’t Cry for Me Argentina (from “Evita”) (singer: Suzan Erens)
- Halleluja (singer: Suzan Erens, Carla Maffioletti, Celine Saleh, Die Platin Tenőre, Harlem Gospel Choir)
- Radetsky March
- A Bright Young Man -- A Bright Young Man; The Beautiful Blue Danube; Viennese Blood; Lips Are Sealed; I Like to Dance; Roses From the South
- *** Libiamo (from “La Traviata”) (singer: Suzan Erens, Carla Maffioletti, Celine Saleh, Die Platin Tenőre)
- *** Amazing Grace (bagpipe: Manoe Konings)
- Oh When the Saints (Harlem Gospel Choir)
- America the Beautiful
- Stars and Stripes Forever
Additional Exclusive PBS Bonus Tracks: - Pie Jesu (from “Requiem”) (singer: Carla Maffioletti, Akim Camara)
- Take the “A” Train (Hammond organ: Ward Vlasveld)
- A Whiter Shade of Pale
Running Time: 158 minutes (approx.)
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