2nd January

Concert will begin at 11:00 hours GMT

Highlights from Beijing: Tchaikovsky, Yu, Dvorák, Strauss and more

Yang Shen, baritone, Nan Wang, piccolo, Xiang Fei, bassoon, and the National Ballet of China Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yi Zhang perform:

TCHAIKOVSKY: Polonaise, from Cherevichki.

YU Jingjun: Deep into the night.

WEI Xianzhong: Busily Carting Grain.

Johann STRAUSS II: Tik-Tak, Op. 365.

FUCÍK: Der alte Brummbär. Polka, Op. 210.

DVORÁK: Slavonic Dance No. 10 in E minor, Op. 72, No. 2.

Zi HUANG: Like a Flower, Yet Not a Flower.

CHAPLIN: Smile.

TCHAIKOVSKY: From Swan Lake: Odette Variation, Act II; Danse des petits cygnes, Act II; Dance of the big swans, Act II.

Johann STRAUSS II: Vergnügungszug, Polka, Op. 281.

Zi HUANG: The Plum Blossom on Snow.

HOWARD: Fly me to the Moon.

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2.

Johann STRAUSS II: Radetzky March, Op. 228.

Recorded 31 December 2023.