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		05/13/2022 4:00 pm	Silent Night, Holy Night
	This Christmas concert, recorded at the Berlin Schauspielhaus on the Gendarmeriemarkt, was one of the first joint musical productions of reunited Germany.
Localized series title: Silent Night, Holy Night Localized description: This Christmas concert, recorded at the Berlin Schauspielhaus on the Gendarmeriemarkt, was one of the first joint musical productions of reunited Germany.
		05/13/2022 5:02 pm	Rachmaninoff
	The legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz won his first praise on his interpretation of Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto from the composer himself. When Rachmaninoff heard the young Kiev-born pianist play his work shortly after Horowitz's arrival in New York in 1928, he exclaimed: "he swallowed it whole". Fifty years later, on 24 September 1978, Horowitz electrified his audience once again with this monumental work.

		05/13/2022 5:56 pm	Concerts in Quarantine: Works for Piano and Cello
	Between March and May 2020, Schinkel Pavillon Berlin opened its unexpectedly vacated exhibition space for a concert series in isolation. Cellist Gabriel Schwabe and pianist Nicholas Rimmer perform Franz Schubert's `Arpeggione Sonata', and more.

		05/13/2022 6:55 pm	The Violin's Voice
	A look at how one can describe the intimate connection between an instrument and its player. World-renowned violinist Frank Peter Zimmerman refers to his 1711 Stradivarius Lady Inchiquin as the love of his life.

		05/13/2022 8:01 pm	Mahler
	From the Alte Oper Frankfurt, Paavo Järvi conducts. The Eighth Symphony was premiered in 1910 with triumphant success in Munich. Here it received its nickname Symphony of a Thousand because under the baton of the composer 1030 took part.

		05/13/2022 9:35 pm	Works for Flute & Oboe: Haydn, Schumann, Bach
	Flautist Ana de la Vega and oboist Ramón Ortega Quero performed at the Palais Lichtenau in the German city of Potsdam on 9 April 2020 without an audience because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

		05/13/2022 10:45 pm	Modena: The Belcanto School
	Modena and its opera tradition, derived from a long history with roots in the area's folk culture, are located with the region with the highest concentration of opera houses in the world.

		05/13/2022 11:09 pm	Bach
	This Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord No 6 BWV 1019 is the last of the set of sonatas that Johann Sebastian Bach composed before 1725, probably while working as chapel master in Köthen.

		05/13/2022 11:27 pm	Stravinsky
	Few premieres will have been as troublesome as that of Igor Stravinsky's ballet `Le Sacre du Printemps'. The ballet, written for Sergey Diaghilev's Ballets Russes with choreography by Vaslav Nijinsky, tells the story of a young girl that literally has to dance herself to death as a sacrifice to the sun god, but it was not met with much understanding among its 1913's listeners.

		05/14/2022 12:01 am	Big Nightmare Music
	Russian violinist, conductor and composer Aleksey Igudesman and British-Korean pianist and composer Hyung-ki Joo started their dynamic duo in 2004, when they created their show `A Little Nightmare Music', a humorous take on Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.

		05/14/2022 1:12 am	Bruckner
	When it comes to shaping a musical event for the ears and the eyes, the monumental majesty of Anton Bruckner's symphonies and the exhilarating vibrancy of St Florian's monastery are a perfect match, especially when they are captured on film so thrillingly by such an eminent director as Brian Large in 2012. Bruckner became acquainted with the monastery's organ in his childhood and served as the organist there from 1845 to 1855.

		05/14/2022 2:27 am	Glass: Double Concerto for Two Pianos
	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.

		05/14/2022 3:46 am	Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue
	Leonard Bernstein and George Gershwin with the New York Philharmonic.

		05/14/2022 4:03 am	Elgar: Concerto for Cello, Op. 85
	For over two decades, the Berlin Philharmonic has celebrated its creation on May 1 with the annual Europakonzert, which in 2010 was held in Oxford. Led by Daniel Barenboim, the orchestra and the young American cellist Alisa Weilerstein, who has attracted widespread attention for her passionate yet precise musicianship, perform a breathtaking rendition of Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto, Op. 85.

		05/14/2022 4:34 am	Bach
	Johann Sebastian Bach probably wrote this set of six Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord during his time as chapel master in Köthen. Presumably, he wrote these sonatas for Prince Leopold and later adapted them for further use in Leipzig.

		05/14/2022 4:47 am	Shchedrin's Double Concerto, Franck and Dvorák
	The Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Neeme Järvi, presents the world premiere of Rodion Shchedrin's new concerto for cello, piano and orchestra, with soloists Martha Argerich and Mischa Maisky.

		05/14/2022 7:00 am	Mozart
	`The Magic Flute' is one of Mozart's best-loved works. This upbeat opera tells the tale of Prince Tamino, who, on orders of the Queen of the Night, needs to save Princess Pamina from Sarastro.

		05/14/2022 9:26 am	Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
	Leonard Bernstein, David Bowie, Bill Clinton, and Mikhail Gorbachev have all narrated the symphonic fairy tale `Peter and the Wolf', composed by Sergei Prokofiev in 1936. Every character is illustrated by a different instrument with its own theme.

		05/14/2022 10:00 am	Offenbach
	In La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein by Jacques Offenbach, the authors of this comic opera mock the war on France's threshold. The charge against the powers, the army and the nobility is pointed but, to satisfy censorship, it is skilfully camouflaged by the grotesque costumes of an imaginary duchy and by some musical buffoonery of sparkling gaiety.

		05/14/2022 12:06 pm	Gala From Berlin 2017
	Sir Simon's last Gala from Berlin as the BPO's chief conductor, featuring star guests such as Joyce DiDonato and a truly diverse and entertaining programme selected by him.

		05/14/2022 1:34 pm	Discovering Masterpieces
	Excerpts of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos' are performed by the Freiburger Barockorchester, under the baton of Gottfried von der Goltz.

		05/14/2022 2:04 pm	Johan de Meij: Symphony No. 1 Lord of the Rings
	This concert is the result of the collaboration between the Giuseppe Nicolini, Conservatory of Piacenza, and the Giuseppe Verdi, Conservatory of Milan. On the program are works by the Dutch conductor and composer Johan de Meij.

		05/14/2022 2:48 pm	Viardot - Five Songs
	Olena Tokar (soprano) and Igor Grishin (piano) perform a lieder and piano program, recorded at Schinkel Pavillon in Berlin on March 30, 2020. The program opens with five songs by Pauline Viardot: 'Two Roses', 'On Georgia's Hills', 'Evening Song'.

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Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 •Time zone: (NZST) UTC • Country: United States •Language: English

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