Schedules
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06/17/2022 4:00 pm |
Bach |
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| During the years when Bach was in the service of the courts of Prince Leopold in Köthen, he had his own orchestra and was contracted to compose a great deal of instrumental music. | |||||
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06/17/2022 5:35 pm |
Europa Concert 2010: Oxford |
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| 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 performed a program including Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 1. The young American cellist Alisa Weilerstein, who has attracted widespread attention for her passionate yet precise musicianship, joined the orchestra for a breathtaking performance of Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto. | |||||
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06/17/2022 7:06 pm |
Villa-Lobos |
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| Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos's String Quartet No. 6 at the Theatro Municipal in Rio de Janiero, Brasil. | |||||
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06/17/2022 7:36 pm |
Modena - City of Belcanto |
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| A look at the training and professional growth necessary for opera singers, the promotion and enhancement of the cultural offers of the city and province of Modena, and the maintenance and development of the Modenese. | |||||
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06/17/2022 8:01 pm |
Bruckner |
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| Franz Welser-Möst conducts the Cleveland Orchestra in a performance of Bruckner's Symphony No 7. The work occupies a singularly important place in the composer's output. It was with this piece that Bruckner finally achieved widespread recognition and it has remained one of his most popular works. The symphony adheres to the classical four-movement format. The heart of the work is a long and deeply felt Adagio, composed as a memorial to Wagner. | |||||
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06/17/2022 9:09 pm |
Concerts in Quarantine: Couperin, Chopin & Haydn |
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| Between March and May 2020, Schinkel Pavillon Berlin opened its unexpectedly vacated exhibition space for a concert series in isolation. As part of this series, Israeli pianist Iddo Bar-Shaï performs several excerpts from François Couperin. | |||||
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06/17/2022 10:07 pm |
Heavenly Voices |
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| A look at the Legacy of Farinelli' and following the history of castrato in choral music: male singers who were castrated at a young age in order to preserve their high vocal range. | |||||
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06/17/2022 10:59 pm |
Villa-Lobos |
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| The Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos' String Quartet No 15. The quartet, existing of Carla Rincón, Francisco Roa, Fernando Thebaldi, and Hugo Pilger, was founded in 2006. | |||||
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06/17/2022 11:21 pm |
Franz Liszt Competition 2017: Solo Finals |
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| Alexander Ullman performs Liszt's `Études d'exécution transcendante', `No. 11 Harmonies du soir', `Nuages gris', `Bagatelle sans tonalité' and `Grandes Études de Paganini No. 6, Quasi presto'. | |||||
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06/18/2022 12:01 am |
The Morricone Duel |
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| An exclusive live concert production presents a mixture of the wild wild west with the soulful sound of Italy. | |||||
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06/18/2022 1:13 am |
Bruckner |
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| In a 2019 performance from the Muziekgebouw in Eindhoven, Hartmut Haenchen conducts the philharmonie zuidnederland for this performance of Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7. The German-born conductor, who became a Dutch citizen through naturalisation, was chief conductor at the Dutch National Opera, the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra before he was finally knighted for his services to the Dutch music landscape. | |||||
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06/18/2022 2:18 am |
Pierre Boulez Conducts Modern Classics |
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| Pierre Boulez (1925-2016) was undoubtedly one of the most important figures in modern music. In this performance by the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra, Boulez displays his masterful understanding of 20th century music as he traces the revolutionary harmonic development of musical modernism in three key modern classics: Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, Prelude (1859), Arnold Schönberg's Pelleas und Melisande (1903), and Alban Berg's Violin Concerto (1935). | |||||
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06/18/2022 3:42 am |
Liszt - Totentanz S.525 |
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| Dina Ivanova (1994, Russia) performs Liszt'sTotentanz (S525), Schubert/Liszt - Auf dem wasser zu singen (S558/2) and Erlkönig (S558/4) during the Solo Finals of the 11th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition. | |||||
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06/18/2022 3:57 am |
Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals |
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| Two musical friends go on a wondrous journey through the world of Saint-Saëns's `The Carnival of the Animals', a humorous musical suite of fourteen movements. | |||||
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06/18/2022 4:30 am |
Brahms |
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| In this splendid 2013 concert from the Church of Verbier, Switzerland, Greek violinist Leonidas Kavakos and Chinese pianist Yuja Wang join forces to interpret three sonatas by Johannes Brahms. Leonidas Kavakos rose to fame in 1985, when he became the youngest musician to ever win the first prize of the prestigious Sibelius Competition. | |||||
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06/18/2022 5:00 am |
Tales of Two Cities: The Leipzig-Damascus Coffee House |
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| The Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, alongside the Trio Arabica, celebrate the music and culture of eighteenth-century coffee houses in Leipzig and Damascus. They perform works by Bach, Telemann and Handel as well as classical Arabic music. | |||||
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06/18/2022 7:00 am |
Stravinsky |
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| Quebec's very own Robert Lepage (1957) is seen as one of the most challenging and visionary theatre directors of our time. | |||||
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06/18/2022 8:13 am |
Discovering Masterpieces: Stravinsky |
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| A look at the famous composition from Igor Stravinsky, `Le Sacre du Printemps'. Almost no musical work has had such a powerful influence or evoked as much controversy as this ballet score. | |||||
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06/18/2022 8:42 am |
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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06/18/2022 9:07 am |
Haydn |
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| Mariss Jansons conducts the Berlin Philharmonic in a performance of Joseph Haydn's `Symphony No. 94 in G major' at their European Concert in 2001 at the church Hagia Eirene in Istanbul, Turkey. | |||||
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06/18/2022 9:31 am |
Chopin |
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| Roberto Prosseda performs Mozart's `Piano Sonata No 5' and `Four Impromptus Op 90' by Franz Schubert. The performance ends with Chopin's technically demanding `Ballade No 4, Op 52'. | |||||
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06/18/2022 10:00 am |
Puccini |
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| This opera tells the story of young artists who live under poor circumstances. Rodolfo and Marcello share a house but have little money. When the girl next-door, Mimi, comes knocking, Rodolfo quickly falls in love. | |||||
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06/18/2022 11:59 am |
Brahms |
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| In this splendid 2013 concert from the Church of Verbier, Switzerland, Greek violinist Leonidas Kavakos and Chinese pianist Yuja Wang join forces to interpret three sonatas by Johannes Brahms. Leonidas Kavakos rose to fame in 1985, when he became the youngest musician to ever win the first price of the prestigious Sibelius Competition. With Yuja Wang, an accomplished artist at young age herself, he forms a masterful duo of chamber music interpretation. | |||||
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06/18/2022 1:21 pm |
Music In The Air |
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| This is a review of what television brought to musical life over the years, from formats such as "Last Night of the Proms" or the New Year's Concert to building priceless archives with Stravinsky conducting his own Firebird. | |||||
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06/18/2022 2:20 pm |
Brahms |
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| The Berliner Philharmoniker, Daniel Barenboim and Claudio Abbado star at the Europakonzert 1994 in Meiningen, Germany, performing Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 and Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 2. Popularly known as the Emperor Concerto and composed in Vienna between 1809 and 1811, Piano Concerto No. 5 is Beethoven's last completed piano concerto and often performed by star pianists such as Daniel Barenboim. | |||||
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06/18/2022 3:01 pm |
Missa brevis in D major, K. 194 |
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| Over the course of eleven days in August 2020, the French town of Rocamadour hosted the fifteenth edition of Festival de Rocamadour, a music festival dedicated to sacred music from the classical, baroque, and romantic periods. | |||||