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    07/19/2023 4:00 pm

    Mozart

    W. A. Mozart composed his Piano Concerto in D Major, KV. 537 in Vienna in February 1788. This concerto was later nicknamed Coronation because Mozart played it in October 1790 when Leopold II was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in Frankfurt am Main.

    07/19/2023 4:35 pm

    First Snow

    One of the first Christmas carols ever written is `Salvatoris Hodie', which opens First Snow: the Christmas concert by the Brussels Philharmonic. Also featuring is a performance of two contemporary melodies penned by conductor Bo Holten.

    07/19/2023 6:16 pm

    CMIM Piano 2021

    Francesco Granata performs works by Bach, Ravel, and Agosti during the semi-finals of the 2021 piano edition of the Concours Musical International de Montréal.

    07/19/2023 7:06 pm

    Heitor Villa-Lobos: Music for Cello and Piano III

    A look at the life and work of Brazilian composer and musical legend, Heitor Villa-Lobos. The composer, conductor, cellist, and classical guitarist was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1887.

    07/19/2023 7:30 pm

    Liszt - Légende S.175, No.1

    Tabea Zimmermann on viola and Francesco Piemontesi on piano perform live at Schinkel Pavilion in Berlin, on 17 April 2020: Robert Schumann's Phantasiestücke for clarinet and piano, Op 73 and Max Reger's Suite No 1 in G minor, Op 131d.

    07/19/2023 7:41 pm

    Classica Spotlight

    Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.

    07/19/2023 8:06 pm

    Mahler

    On 14 November 1987, conductor Simon Rattle made his Berlin Philharmonic debut with Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 6. In retrospect Rattle says that he felt like he was finding his voice that day. Mahler's multifaceted work is now again on the program when Sir Simon appears for the last time as chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic in the Philharmonie in 2018.

    07/19/2023 9:42 pm

    Concerts in Quarantine: Works for Soprano & Piano

    Between March and May 2020, Schinkel Pavillon Berlin opened its unexpectedly vacated exhibition space for a concert series in isolation. Pianist Jonathan Ware and soprano Elsa Dreisig perform on stage.

    07/19/2023 10:37 pm

    Stingray Originals - Seljan Nasibli

    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.

    07/19/2023 11:00 pm

    Bach, Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011

    The six suites for violoncello solo by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) are a pillar in this instrument's repertoire.

    07/19/2023 11:24 pm

    György Ligeti: Concert Românesc

    Barbara Hannigan conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra in a concert recorded at the Lucerne Festival of 2014. There are pianists who also conduct, and concert masters who lead their orchestra from the violin desk.

    07/19/2023 11:40 pm

    Classica Spotlight

    Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.

    07/20/2023 12:00 am

    Bychkov conducts Smetana, Martinů and Dvořák

    The Soviet-born conductor Semyon Bychkov leads the Czech Philharmonic in a concert programme dedicated to all Czech composers, recorded at the Rudolfinum, Dvořák Hall, Prague in 2018.

    07/20/2023 1:53 am

    Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach craved a career change in 1721. Wishing to join the court of Christian Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg, Bach presented him with six new concertos in the hopes of securing a position.

    07/20/2023 2:16 am

    Shostakovich

    Compagnia Simona Bucci presents an extraordinary concert in scenic form: `Preludi e Fughe: Geografia antropica'. Dmitri Shostakovich's 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op 87 inspired choreographer Simona Bucci to take on this project.

    07/20/2023 3:14 am

    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.

    07/20/2023 4:13 am

    Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 & Symphony No. 2

    Pianist Martha Argerich performs Ludwig van Beethoven's `Piano Concerto No 1' and `Symphony No 2' at the Lucerne Festival with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra under the baton of Swedish conductor Herbert Blomstedt.

    07/20/2023 5:34 am

    Behind the Scenes

    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.

    07/20/2023 6:28 am

    Franz Liszt Competition 2017 - Semi Final II

    Jan Hugo (1991, South Africa) 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.

    07/20/2023 7:00 am

    Mahler

    The leading Mahler interpreter of the time, Bernstein recorded all of Mahler's symphonies between 1971 and 1985, producing a unique musical document and triggering a major re-appreciation of Mahler's works.

    07/20/2023 8:34 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.

    07/20/2023 9:06 am

    Villa-Lobos

    Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos's String Quartet No 5 at the Theatro Municipal in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. The ensemble was founded in 2006 and consists of Carla Rincón, Francisco Roa, Fernando Thebaldi, and Hugo Pilger.

    07/20/2023 9:27 am

    Classica Spotlight

    Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.

    07/20/2023 10:00 am

    Beethoven

    Fidelio (originally titled Leonore, oder Der Triumph der ehelichen Liebe, which translates to Leonore, or The Triumph of Marital Love), Op. 72, is Ludwig van Beethoven's only opera. This 2018 opera film from the Swiss Theater St. Gallen is based on Jan Schmidt-Garre's highly acclaimed stage production of Beethoven's Fidelio. Otto Tausk conducts the Sinfonieorchester and choir of St. Gallen, as well as many wonderful soloists in a beautifully designed set by Nikolaus Webern.

    07/20/2023 11:56 am

    Waldbühne 2000: Rhythm and Dance

    Kent Nagano's combination of popular and rather unusual music from the 20th century.

    07/20/2023 2:05 pm

    Ginandrea Noseda

    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.

    07/20/2023 2:41 pm

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 7

    The Vienna Philharmonic performs `Symphony No 7' in A major, op 92 by Ludwig van Beethoven under the direction of Leonard Bernstein. This 1979 concert was filmed in the great hall of Vienna's legendary Musikverein.

    07/20/2023 3:21 pm

    Telemann - Jesus liegt in letzten Zügen, TWV 1:983

    Philippe Jaroussky sings Bach and Telemann in a portrait of a very special vocalist, and of two exceptional composers.

    07/20/2023 3:37 pm

    Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 2

    Russian pianist Zlata Chochieva performslive at Schinkel Pavillon in Berlin on 13 April 2020. The performance opens with a selection of Felix Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words: Op. 67, No 5 and No. 2.

    Stingray Classica

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

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