Schedules
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04/01/2022 5:00 pm |
St. Patrick's Day Concert 2021 |
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| An exciting mix of words, music and dance, both traditional and classical, sacred and secular, in this spellbinding compilation featuring only the most thrilling moments of several year's worth of St Patrick's Day concerts. | |||||
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04/01/2022 5:53 pm |
Beethoven |
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| Pianist Tom Beghin performs an artistic exploration of how Beethoven's creative mind was shaped by his work environment, especially in the last phase of the composer's life when he suffered severe hearing loss. | |||||
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04/01/2022 6:58 pm |
Mozart - Violin Sonata, K 454 & Schubert - D. 850 |
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| German violinist Veronika Eberle and Swiss pianist Francesco Piemontesi meet in a concert program featuring works by Mozart and Schubert, recorded at Schinkel Pavillon in Berlin. | |||||
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04/01/2022 7:56 pm |
Dance on screen |
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| The invention of the film camera and television has allowed audiences to experience the artistic intimacy beyond that of beautiful dancing. Exploring how twentieth-century modern media influenced the development of dance, and vice versa. | |||||
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04/01/2022 9:01 pm |
Nino Rota - I due timidi |
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| The 2017 Reate Festival in Rieti, Italy stages two short operas composed by Nino Rota. Known chiefly for his cinema soundtracks and his lifelong relationship with iconic directors such as Federico Fellini, Francis Ford Coppola and Luchino Visconti, Rota was a musical `enfant prodige' who composed sacred music as well as operas from a very young age. | |||||
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04/01/2022 10:07 pm |
Legato: World of the Piano |
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| With virtuosic flair and an eagerness to expand the repertoire, a new generation of pianists has revitalised the instrument's appeal. In addition to the usual classics, they perform formerly scorned works or discover neglected composers. | |||||
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04/01/2022 11:38 pm |
England, My England: II |
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| From 28 August to 6 September 2015, the Early Music Festival Utrecht focused on `England, My England'. On the basis of the festival theme, presenter Lex Bohlmeijer takes the viewer in a two-part journey through England. | |||||
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04/01/2022 11:58 pm |
Schumann |
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| Tabea Zimmermann and Francesco Piemontesi perform Schumann's Phantasiestücke for clarinet and piano, Op 73 at Schinkel Pavillon in Berlin on April 17, 2020. | |||||
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04/02/2022 12:10 am |
Glass: Double Concerto for Two Pianos |
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| As part of a new collaboration with the famous composer Philip Glass, French pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque perform the European premiere of Glass' Concerto for Two Pianos with the Orchestre de Paris. | |||||
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04/02/2022 1:00 am |
Penderecki - Symphony No. 7: 7 Gates of Jerusalem |
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| The 2017 Prague Spring festival is brought to a powerful close as Krzysztof Penderecki conducts the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra and Slovak Philharmonic Choir in a performance of his monumental seventh symphony Seven Gates of Jerusalem. This work bears witness to an introspective thought about faith, written in honour of the city of Jerusalem, for soloists, choir and orchestra, with libretto taken from Old Testament. | |||||
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04/02/2022 2:31 am |
Beethoven - Last Sonatas, Op. 109, 110 & 111 |
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| Beethoven's last three sonatas explore the intimate meanders of the human soul, from despair to transfiguration. At the time of their composition, Beethoven was already locked in himself by his deafness. This deeply affected his relationships with others and the world. This psychological framework is explored by director Mariano Nante, setting pianist Alexandre Tharaud in a film inspired by the universe of Tarkovski. | |||||
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04/02/2022 3:36 am |
Brahms: Violin Concerto and Academic Ouverture |
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| One of today's most distinguished conductors, Franz Welser-Möst conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in a performance featuring works from the oeuvre of Johannes Brahms. The concert begins with the Academic Festival Overture, written in honour of the University of Breslau, which awarded the composer an honorary doctorate in philosophy. | |||||
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04/02/2022 4:32 am |
Franz Liszt Competition 2017 - Semi Final II |
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| Alexander Ullman (1991, United Kingdom) performs Die drei Zigeuner (S383), Die Zelle in Nonnenwerth (S382bis) and La lugubre gondola, (S134bis) during semi-final II (chamber music) of the 11th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, held in TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, in 2017. The competition actively presents, develops, and promotes piano talents from around the world. | |||||
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04/02/2022 4:57 am |
Berio - Sinfonia |
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| Soviet-born conductor Semyon Bychkov leads the Czech Philharmonic and London Voices in a concert recorded at the Rudolfinum, Dvořák Hall, Prague in October 2018. Compositions include Luciano Berio's `Sinfonia for Eight Voices and Orchestra' and more. | |||||
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04/02/2022 5:33 am |
Villa-Lobos |
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| The Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos' String Quartet No 13. The quartet, existing of Carla Rincón, Francisco Roa, Fernando Thebaldi, and Hugo Pilger, was founded in 2006. | |||||
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04/02/2022 6:00 am |
Nelsons Conducts Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich |
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| In May 2019, the new principal conductor of the Gewandhaus, Andris Nelsons, presented Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 5 with his orchestra in combination with Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No 1 with outstanding violinist Baiba Skride as the soloist. | |||||
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04/02/2022 8:00 am |
Rossini |
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| Rossini's popular work - which was first performed in 1816 at the Teatro Argentina in Rome - contains some of opera's most tuneful and recognisable music - from its lively overture to Figaro's Largo al factotum to Rosina's Una voce poco fa. Based on the play of the same title by the French dramatist Beaumarchais (1732-1799), the opera is a delightful rigmarole of riotous situations in a race to win the hand of the young Rosina. | |||||
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04/02/2022 10:34 am |
Ravel: Mother Goose Suite |
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| Marin Alsop conducts the Britten-Pears Orchestra in a performance of Maurice Ravel's 'Ma mère l'Oye' (Mother Goose). This performance took place at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape Bridge in the UK in 2017. This five-part orchestral suite was originally as a piano duet in 1910, but the composer orchestrated the work the year after. Ravel originally composed the work as a piano duet for the two children of Polish sculptor Gobeski and dedicated the work for four hands to the children. | |||||
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04/02/2022 11:00 am |
Grétry: Guillaume Tell |
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| The Belgian composer André Ernest Modeste Grétry composed his version of Guillaume Tell. This opéra comique in three acts is performed at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie, in Liège, under the baton of Claudio Scimone. Soloists are Marc Laho, Anne-Catherine Gillet, Lionel Lhote, Liesbeth Devos, and Patrick Delcour. It was first performed by the Comédie-Italienne, in Paris, in 1791. | |||||
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04/02/2022 12:29 pm |
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 4 & Nielsen 6th |
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| Fabio Luisi conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in this powerful performance taken from the 150th Anniversary celebrations of Denmark's national composer, Carl Nielsen. Alongside Nielsen's inscrutably ironic Symphony No. 6, this performance features world-renowned French pianist Lise de la Salle as soloist in Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 4. | |||||
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04/02/2022 2:56 pm |
Shostakovich - Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 77 |
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| Finnish conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducts the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Dmitri Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No 1 in A-minor, Op 77. Soloist is violinist Fumiaki Miura. | |||||
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04/02/2022 2:59 pm |
How to Get Out of the Cage: A Year With John Cage |
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| Frank Scheffer presents an intimate portrait of John Cage, one of the 20th century's best composers. From 1982 to 1992, Scheffer worked with Cage on numerous occasions, which resulted in unique archives of historical audio-visual material. | |||||
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04/02/2022 3:37 pm |
Graupner - Magnificat anima mea |
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| Patrick Debrabandere conducts the Vox Mago chamber choir in a performance of Christoph Graupner's (1683-1760) cantata Magnificat anima mea. | |||||