Schedules
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12/19/2023 6:00 pm |
Mozart |
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| David Zinman conducts the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie in a performance of W. A. Mozart's (1756-1791) Symphony No. 39, K. 543. Recorded in the Sophiensaal in Munich in 1991 and directed by János Darvas. | |||||
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12/19/2023 6:33 pm |
Karl Jenkins - The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace |
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| Karl Jenkins' `The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace' will be performed in New York today as part of a series of events to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. This performance was recorded at Cardiff's St David's Hall as part of the composer's 60th birthday celebrations. Conducted by the composer himself, it features the Welsh National Opera orchestra, four choirs and various solos. | |||||
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12/19/2023 7:42 pm |
CMIM Piano 2021 |
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| Yoichiro Chiba performs JS Bach's Partita No 2 in C minor, BWV 826, and Franz Liszt's Sonata in B minor, S 178, during the semi-finals of the 2021 Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal. | |||||
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12/19/2023 8:28 pm |
Behind the Scenes |
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| Behind-the-scenes of the Teatro Regio Torino and bearing witness to the enviable reputation that has prevailed since its opening in 1740. It is both a symbol of excellence and a prestigious stage hosting operas, ballets, concerts, and musicals. | |||||
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12/19/2023 8:59 pm |
Beethoven |
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| Italian pianist Riccardo Schwartz was born in Milan in 1986 and completed his studies at the Conservatorio of Milan as a student of acclaimed musicians such as Riccardo Risaliti, Leonardo Leonardi, and Annibale Rebaudengo. He graduated with Honorable Mention and continued his piano studies at the Accademia Pianistica of Imola. Here, he performs Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 32, Op. 111. | |||||
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12/19/2023 9:25 pm |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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12/19/2023 10:01 pm |
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 |
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| Bernhard Haitink conducts the Berlin Philharmonic and the Ernst Senff Choir in a performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2 at the Berliner Philharmonie in 1992. | |||||
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12/19/2023 11:27 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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12/20/2023 12:26 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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12/20/2023 12:48 am |
Villa-Lobos |
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| Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos's String Quartet No 4 at the Palácio do Catete in Rio de Janiero, Brasil. The ensemble was founded in 2006 and consists of Carla Rincón, Francisco Roa, Fernando Thebaldi, and Hugo Pilger. | |||||
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12/20/2023 1:15 am |
Tchaikovsky |
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| Every year, the European Concert is hosted by the Berlin Philharmonic in a famous concert hall or on a special location. The 1993 concert was performed at the magnificent Royal Albert Hall in London, which the Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink starts with Tchaikovsky's `Fantasy Overture' from Roméo et Juliette. | |||||
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12/20/2023 1:37 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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12/20/2023 2:03 am |
Straight from the heart: Chansonnier Cordiforme |
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| With three singers and three instrumentalists, Ensemble Leones is ready for one of the finest gems of the Burgundian era: the Chansonnier Cordiforme, a manuscript of Italian and French love songs in the shape of a heart. Containing works by the most renowned polyphonists of the 15th century - Dufay, Morton, Binchois, Ockeghem - this manuscript represents a rich source of high-quality court music. | |||||
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12/20/2023 3:00 am |
Europakonzert 2011: Madrid |
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| Sir Simon Rattle conducts as the Berlin Philharmonic perform Joaquín Rodrigo's beloved `Concierto de Aranjuez', Emmanuel Chabrier's exuberant `España' and Sergey Rachmaninov's dramatic `Second Symphony' at their 2011 European Concert at the magnificent Teatro Real in Madrid. | |||||
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12/20/2023 4:37 am |
Rachmaninoff |
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| 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. | |||||
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12/20/2023 5:32 am |
Slatkin conducts Bolcom, Beethoven & Ravel |
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| American conductor Leonard Slatkin leads the Orchestre National de Lyon in a concert recorded at the Auditorium de Lyon in 2014. The concert opens with William Bolcom´s Circus Ouverture, which was specially composed for Slatkin's 70th birthday. | |||||
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12/20/2023 7:00 am |
Villa-Lobos |
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| Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos's String Quartet No 1 at the Palácio do Catete in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The ensemble was founded in 2006 and consists of Carla Rincón and Francisco Roa. | |||||
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12/20/2023 7:22 am |
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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12/20/2023 8:14 am |
Bruch |
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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 in 1882 is annually celebrated with a concert in a European city of cultural significance. | |||||
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12/20/2023 8:41 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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12/20/2023 9:00 am |
Schumann: Humoreske, Op. 20 |
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| Schwarz performs Humoreske in B-flat major, Op 20. Schumann composed the work in 1839 and dedicated it to German-Austrian composer Julie von Webenau. The piece's title refers to humor as an emotional state. | |||||
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12/20/2023 9:27 am |
Clash of the Soloists |
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| Aleksey Igudesman and Hyung-ki Joo have finally found common ground between classical music and professional wrestling. Clementi had to contend with Mozart's ingenuity, Beethoven blew Steinbelt out of Vienna, and Handel sparred Scarlatti in a joust of fingers. | |||||
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12/20/2023 10:03 am |
In the Organ's Stomach |
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| Olivier Latry, current holder of the Great Organ of Notre Dame, plays Pierre Cochereau's Boléro, Louis Vierne's Carillon of Westminster and Scherzo. | |||||
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12/20/2023 10:56 am |
Classical: Next 2019 |
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| Considered to be one of the most unique ensembles to feature on the Czech scene in the last 25 years, the style of the Clarinet Factory hovers between contemporary and classical music, jazz and world music. As winners of the Classic Prague Awards in 2017 for Best Crossover Project, the quartet combines their classic music training and clarinet art with jazz, minimalism and improvisation to create their very own music without borders, capable of communicating directly with all audiences. | |||||
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12/20/2023 11:25 am |
Mozart - Violin Sonata No. 32, K 454 |
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| German violinist Veronika Eberle and Swiss pianist Francesco Piemontesi meet in a concert programme featuring works by W. A. Mozart and Franz Schubert, recorded at Schinkel Pavillon in Berlin on April 6, 2020. | |||||
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12/20/2023 11:47 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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12/20/2023 12:00 pm |
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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12/20/2023 2:00 pm |
Waldbühne 2000: Rhythm and Dance |
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| Kent Nagano's combination of popular and rather unusual music from the 20th century. | |||||
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12/20/2023 4:08 pm |
Discovering Masterpieces |
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| Claude Debussy's `La Mer', masterpiece of suggestion and subtlety, richly depicts the ocean. | |||||
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12/20/2023 4:36 pm |
Beethoven, Symphony No. 2 |
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| Seiji Ozawa founded the Saito Kinen Festival Matsumoto in 1992. As of 2015, it is better known as the Seiji Ozawa Festival. Seiji Ozawa appears on stage to passionately conducting Beethoven's `Symphony No 2' and `No 7'. | |||||
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12/20/2023 5:13 pm |
Bach - Cantata Ich habe genug, BWV 82 |
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| A portrait of a very special vocalist and of two exceptional composers. When Philippe Jaroussky, whose angelic voice seems almost timeless and not belonging to any one epoque or decade, sings works by Telemann and Bach. | |||||
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12/20/2023 5:37 pm |
Paradisi: Sonata No. 6 in A Major |
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| Pianist Maurizio Baglini performs pieces including Pietro Domenico Paradisi's Sonata No 6, a selection of Franz Liszt's `Grandes Etudes d'après Nicolò Paganini', Paolo Fazioli's `Laendler', and Azio Corghi's `Chansons d'élite'. | |||||