Schedules
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02/14/2024 6:00 pm |
Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 24, KV 491 |
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| The Piano Concerto No. 24, KV 491 has a minor harmonic structure reminiscent of Don Giovanni. In this performance, recorded at Schönbrunn palace in Vienna, Andre Previn is the soloist and conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. | |||||
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02/14/2024 6:36 pm |
Celebrate Saint-Patrick 2019 |
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| A celebration on St Patricks day. | |||||
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02/14/2024 7:30 pm |
CMIM Piano 2021 |
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| Yeontaek Oh performs Ludwig van Beethoven's Andante Grazioso con Moto in F major, WoO 57, 'Andante Favori', Ferruccio Busoni's Toccata, BV 287, Preludio, Fantasia, and Ciaccona, and Robert Schumann's Humoreske in B-flat major. | |||||
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02/14/2024 8:18 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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02/14/2024 9:12 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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02/14/2024 9:38 pm |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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02/14/2024 10:00 pm |
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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02/14/2024 10:23 pm |
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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02/14/2024 11:17 pm |
Legato: World of the Piano |
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| With virtuosic flair and an eagerness to expand the repertoire, a new generation of pianists has revitalised the instrument's appeal. In addition to the usual classics, they perform formerly scorned works or discover neglected composers. | |||||
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02/15/2024 12:49 am |
Heitor Villa-Lobos Music for Cello and Piano - IV |
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| A look at the composer, conductor, cellist, and classical guitarist Heitor Villa-Lobos, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1887. Featuring a performance of his piece, `Music for Cello and Piano IV'. | |||||
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02/15/2024 1:14 am |
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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02/15/2024 1:37 am |
Nizamov - Heavenly Movement |
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| Piano soloist Boris Berezovsky is accompanied by the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Alexander Sladkovsky in a performance of Sergei Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto no One, Op One. | |||||
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02/15/2024 1:47 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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02/15/2024 2:00 am |
Romeo and Juliet |
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| Sergei Prokofiev based his ballet 'Romeo and Juliet' on William Shakespeare's famous play of the same name, telling the story of two young lovers from the feuding families Montague and Capulet. | |||||
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02/15/2024 3:52 am |
Piano Works By Chopin, Scriabin, Schumann & Liszt |
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| In recent years, a new generation of Chinese pianists has emerged on the international scene. But there are many more young Chinese artists, who the Académie France-Chine aims to enable to deepen their art by introducing them. | |||||
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02/15/2024 6:03 am |
Dvorák - Scherzo capriccioso in D♭ major, Op. 66 |
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| The Lucerne Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Neeme Järvi presents the world premiere of Rodion Shchedrin's Double concerto for cello, piano and orchestra. Soloists are Martha Argerich and Mischa Maisky. | |||||
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02/15/2024 6:19 am |
Villa-Lobos |
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| Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos's String Quartet No 9 at the Theatro Municipal in Rio de Janiero, Brasil. The ensemble was founded in 2006, specialises in Brazilian music, and focuses on educational activities. | |||||
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02/15/2024 6:53 am |
Gala From Berlin 2010 |
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| Gustavo Dudamel conducts mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca and the Berliner Philharmoniker Orchestra in a performance of classics by Hector Berlioz, Camille Saint-Saens, Georges Bizet and Manuel de Falla. | |||||
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02/15/2024 8:22 am |
England, My England: II |
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| From 28 August to 6 September 2015, the Early Music Festival Utrecht focused on `England, My England'. On the basis of the festival theme, presenter Lex Bohlmeijer takes the viewer in a two-part journey through England. | |||||
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02/15/2024 8:43 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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02/15/2024 9:00 am |
Gala from Berlin 1998: Songs of Love and Desire |
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| Claudio Abbado with the Berliner Philharmoniker featuring Christine Schäfer and Simon Keenlyside. | |||||
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02/15/2024 10:30 am |
Brahms |
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| Greek conductor Teodor Currentzis leads his ensemble MusicAeterna alongside Austrian-Moldovan violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja in a performance showcasing young, accomplished and energetic musicians. For this concert, they went searching for a new definition of the meaning of the word beauty. Thus, this 2015 performance from the renowned Musikfest Bremen sheds an entirely new light on two beloved classics by Brahms and Mendelssohn. | |||||
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02/15/2024 11:04 am |
Ravel - Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano |
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| In this concert from the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall of Moscow, two Russian soloists join forces. Violinist Vadim Repin, together with pianist Nikolay Lugansky, perform Ravel's Sonata No 2. | |||||
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02/15/2024 11:23 am |
Liszt - Bénédiciton de Dieu dans la solitude S.173 |
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| Peter Klimo, a pianist who studied with Nelita True at the Eastman School of Music in New York, performs `Andante lagrimoso', `Étude d'exécution transcendante' No 12, and `Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude'. | |||||
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02/15/2024 11:40 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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02/15/2024 12:00 pm |
Prokofiev |
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| Sylvain Cambreling conducts the Choir and Orchestra of the Paris Opera in a performance of Sergei Prokofiev's The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33, also known by its French -language title L'amour des trois oranges. The satirical opera by Prokofiev was based on the Italian play L'amore delle tre melarance by Carlo Gozzi and premiered at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, on 30 December 1921. | |||||
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02/15/2024 1:58 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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02/15/2024 3:28 pm |
Discovering Masterpieces |
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| Excerpts of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos' are performed by the Freiburger Barockorchester, under the baton of Gottfried von der Goltz. | |||||
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02/15/2024 3:58 pm |
Pletnev conducts Ravel & Scriabin |
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| The Russian National Orchestra and the Moscow Synodal Choir are led by maestro Mikhail Pletnev from the ninth Russian National Orchestra Grand Festival, opening with a performance of Maurice Ravel's music suite to the ballet `Daphnis and Chloe'. | |||||
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02/15/2024 4:49 pm |
Hildegard von Bingen - Chants Selection |
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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. | |||||
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02/15/2024 5:09 pm |
Schubert: Four Impromptus Op. 90 |
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| Roberto Prosseda performs Mozart's Piano Sonata No 5 (KV 283) 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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02/15/2024 5:37 pm |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||