Schedules
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05/14/2022 4:00 pm |
Handel |
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| The Messiah (HWV 56) by Georg Frederich Handel, also known as A New Sacred Oratorio, tells the life and suffering of Christ: a story of passion, fire, and sacrifice. This is one of Handel's best-known works, which took only three weeks to compose. | |||||
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05/14/2022 5:27 pm |
A Tribute to Vienna |
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| Chamber music ensemble The Philharmonics pay tribute to the music of Vienna in a 2011 concert from Vienna's Café Sperl. The ensemble consists of musicians from the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonic performing five waltzes from Johann Straus II. | |||||
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05/14/2022 6:32 pm |
Villa-Lobos |
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| Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos's String Quartet No 11 at the Theatro Municipal in Rio de Janiero, Brasil. The ensemble was founded in 2006 and consists of Carla Rincón and Francisco Roa. | |||||
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05/14/2022 7:05 pm |
Behind the Scenes |
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| Behind the scenes at the Zurich Opera House, one of the most renowned in Europe, where fifteen premiers are staged each year. An insight into the curtain to understanding an opera house's many exciting facets. | |||||
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05/14/2022 8:02 pm |
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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05/14/2022 8:59 pm |
Concerts in Quarantine: Songs and piano works |
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| 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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05/14/2022 9:55 pm |
Pierre Boulez: A Life For Music |
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| A year after the death of Pierre Boulez, the French Institute invites Prague director and producer Reiner Moritz to talk about the life and work of this French composer, pianist and conductor. | |||||
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05/14/2022 10:53 pm |
Rachmaninoff & Dvořák Trios |
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| The Valerius Ensemble, consisting of Eeva Koskinen (violin), René Geesing (cello) and Ingo Lulofs (piano) play Rachmaninoff's Trio élégiaque Nr 1 and the Finale of Dvořák's Piano Trio No3, Op 65. | |||||
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05/14/2022 11:18 pm |
Stravinsky |
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| Sir Simon Rattle conducts the Berliner Philharmonic during the 2008 edition of the Europakonzert, held in the renowned hall of the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow. The first edition of the Europakonzert was in 1991 and since then the founding of the Berlin Philharmonic on 1 May 1882 is annually celebrated with a concert in a European city of cultural significance. The orchestra opens with an outstanding performance of Stravinsky's `Symphony in Three Movements'. | |||||
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05/15/2022 12:00 am |
Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival |
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| Having achieved incredible success with consistently sold-out concerts, the Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival is renowned for its exceptional repertoire of performances by top soloists who otherwise seldom share a stage. | |||||
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05/15/2022 2:28 am |
Paganini - Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 6 |
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| Fabio Luisi conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in a performance of two great works. Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 1. is paired with Brahms' dramatic symphonic debut, Symphony No.1. | |||||
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05/15/2022 3:08 am |
Barati and Debargue Perform Debussy, Brahms and Franck |
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| Violinist Kristof Barati and Pianist Lucas Debargue pair for the first time in a duo concert at the 25th anniversary edition of the Swiss Verbier Festival in 2018. Although this was their inaugural collaboration, the two young artists found a perfect understanding around this romantic programme. The two featured works were written very few years apart from one another (Brahms' first sonata for violin and piano in 1879 and Franck's sonata in A in 1886). | |||||
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05/15/2022 4:26 am |
Schubert |
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| Ester Hoppe, Christian Poltéra and Francesco Piemontesi perform Schubert's Piano Trio No. 2, Op. 100 (D. 929) during the International Chamber Music Festival in Bellinzona, Switzerland in 2019. This trio was among the last compositions completed by Schubert and is dated November 1827. It was published in late 1828, shortly before Schubert's death, and first performed in January 1828 to celebrate the engagement of Schubert's friend Josef von Spaun. | |||||
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05/15/2022 5:15 am |
Stravinsky, Webern and Debussy |
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| Conductor Michel Tabachnik's ensemble focuses on one of the leading composers of modern music: Igor Stravinsky. His first ballet music, Firebird, is a highlight of the concert. The concert opens with Anton Webern's Five Pieces for Orchestra Op. 10. | |||||
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05/15/2022 6:12 am |
Stingray Originals - Seljan Nasibli |
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| Originally from Azerbaijan, Seljan Nasibli started to play the piano and violin at the age of five. After moving to England at an early age, she was encouraged to pick up music and chose to sing jazz before training classically. | |||||
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05/15/2022 6:35 am |
Debussy's Images Book II (No. 1-3) |
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| German violinist Christian Tetzlaff and Swiss pianist Francesco Piemontesi bundle their forces in a concert program featuring works by Claude Debussy and César Franck, recorded at Schinkel Pavillon in Berlin on April 3, 2020. | |||||
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05/15/2022 7:00 am |
Prokofiev |
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| The beautiful Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg formed the background for the 1996 edition of the annual Europakonzert of the Berliner Philharmoniker. In honour of the Russian hosts, the concert opened with highlights from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet, followed by the Cavatina from Rachmaninoff's opera Aleko. After the intermission, Kolja Blacher featured in the two Violin Romances by Beethoven, followed by a performance of his Seventh Symphony. | |||||
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05/15/2022 7:19 am |
Barenboim: 50 Years on Stage |
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| On 19 August 2000, the Teatro Colón was filled to the brim with spectators longing to hear Daniel Barenboim play the piano. Barenboim, who is currently best known as a conductor, started his career half a century ago. | |||||
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05/15/2022 9:20 am |
Nielsen - Commotio |
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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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05/15/2022 10:00 am |
Verdi |
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| Alfredo Germont has met his femme fatale in the body of the rich and famous courtesan Violetta. When he is invited to one of her parties, he does not waste a second letting her know he loves her. Violetta initially sends him away, but is touched after all. After the party she dreams of a better life together with Alfredo. She decides to leave her past behind and to move to the French countryside together with her admirer. | |||||
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05/15/2022 12:14 pm |
Tribute to French Romanticism at Venice |
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| Salon Romantique à Venise salutes the work of the Palazzetto Bru Zane foundation which aims to contribute to the rediscovery of a neglected part of the French musical heritage running from Louis XVI to WWI. | |||||
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05/15/2022 1:19 pm |
Ginandrea Noseda |
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| Although the great Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi applied unsuccessfully to study at the Milan Conservatory, this renowned college of music was eventually named after him. Today, the 'Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi' counts numerous successful musicians among its alumni: from Giacomo Puccini, Alfredo Catalani, Claudio Abbado, Riccardo Chailly, Luigi Einaudi and Daniele Gatti, to Gianandrea Noseda. | |||||
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05/15/2022 1:55 pm |
Beethoven |
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| The beautiful Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg formed the background for the 1996 edition of the annual Europakonzert of the Berlin Philharmonic. After the intermission, Kolja Blacher featured in the two `Violin Romances' by Beethoven, followed by a performance of his `Seventh Symphony'. The orchestra is led by maestro Claudio Abbado. | |||||
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05/15/2022 2:37 pm |
CMIM |
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| Russian soprano Dilyara Idrisova (1988) performs 'I'm sad, dear father!' from Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan und Ludmilla, 'Zerfließe, mein Herze'. | |||||