Type: Gala Concert
Location: Berlin, Germany
Performed by: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
Soloist: Dianne Reeves
Composers: Maurice Ravel, George Gershwin
Year: 2003

In this sparkling gala concert, Sir Simon Rattle leads a dazzling program of French impressionism and American jazz. The concert opens with “Pavane” by Faure, followed by Ravel's "La Valse", plus Suite No. 2 from Daphnis et Chloé. The second half is devoted to Gershwin’s beloved songs, interpreted by 5-time Grammy-winning jazz diva Dianne Reeves. She sings “How Long Has This Been Going On,” “Nice Work If You Can Get It,” and “’S Wonderful". This concert is a glamorous evening you won't forget.