Product Review

This new release of the Europakonzert blu-ray series on recorded excellence follows the Berlin Philharmonic on their journey through the continent. This 1998 concert was recorded at the Vasa Museum harbors. The Berlin Philharmonic opened under the baton of maestro Claudio Abbado with Wagner's The Flying Dutchman followed by Tchaikovsky's The Tempest and Debussy's Nocturnes. The principal work was Verdi's Quartto Pezzi Sacri with the Swedish Radio Choir and Eric Ericson Chamber Choir.