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    03/23/2024 5:45 pm

    Messiaen - Vingt regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus - X

    New generation Chinese pianists, Chen Xue-Hong, Zhang Cheng, Chen Yunjie and Chen Sa make their joint Paris debut in a unique concert at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées to showcase their talent.

    03/23/2024 6:00 pm

    Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453. Wiener Philharmoniker; soloist and conductor: Leonard Bernstein. Recorded at the Vienna Musikverein.

    03/23/2024 6:35 pm

    Berg: Violin Concerto

    Andris Nelsons's starts off his official opening concert as principal conductor of the Gewandhausorchester with the world premiere of Steffen Schleiermacher's `Relief for Orchestra'. Baiba Skride features as soloist in Alban Berg's Violin Concerto.

    03/23/2024 7:05 pm

    Chopin: Piano Concertos No. 1 & No. 2

    Antoni Wit conducts the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra in performances of Chopin's Piano Concertos No 1, Op 11 and No 2, Op 21. Soloists are Nikolai Demidenko and Evgeny Kissin.

    03/23/2024 8:38 pm

    IVC 2021

    Soprano Ana Carolina Coutinho and pianist Megumi Kuroda perform Franz Schubert's Die Blumensprache, D 519, `Sonnenuntergang' from Viktor Ullmann's Drei Hölderlin-Lieder, and `Verschwiegene Liebe' from Hugo Wolf's.

    03/23/2024 9:01 pm

    Napoli - Music's forgotten capital

    In the summer of 2019, the Utrecht Early Music Festival explored the musical legacy of Naples: a cultural metropolis of contradiction and solidarity.

    03/23/2024 9:23 pm

    Bellini/Liszt - Réminiscences de Norma S.394

    Minsoo Hong performs Liszt's `Sposalizio' from `Années de Pèlerinage: Deuxième Année' and Bellini/Liszt's `Réminiscences de Norma' during the Solo Finals of the 11th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, held in Utrecht in 2017.

    03/23/2024 9:39 pm

    Classica Spotlight

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

    03/23/2024 10:02 pm

    Bruckner

    Bruckner's Fifth Symphony has been called `the Medieval' because of its multi-layered, Baroque, contrapuntal tonal textures and `the Catholic' because of its solemn majesty. These designations are uniquely fitting to the work. Bruckner himself called it his `Fantastic', especially when it is performed at the Monastery of St Florian, as on this recording. It is not without reason that Bruckner also called the Fifth his contrapuntal masterpiece.

    03/23/2024 11:20 pm

    Oeuvres de Matteis, Tartini, Bach et Vivaldi

    Nicola Matteis's Passaggio rotto e Andamento veloce per violino solo (from Ayres for the Violini), Giuseppe Tartini's Sonata in G minor Op 1 No 10 (BG10) Didone abbandonata, JS Bach's Concerto in F major for solo harpsichord, BWV 978 and more.

    03/23/2024 11:52 pm

    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.

    03/24/2024 12:46 am

    Villa-Lobos

    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.

    03/24/2024 1:07 am

    Bach

    Celebrated German violinist Isabelle Faust performs JS Bach's `Partita No 2' in D minor. The work is made up of four dance movements and is concluded by its famous Chaconne, a monumental piece within the violin repertoire.

    03/24/2024 1:40 am

    Classica Spotlight

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

    03/24/2024 2:03 am

    A Mozart Celebration From Berlin

    Performed in the grandeur of Berlin's foremost opera house, the Staatsoper Unter den Linden, the `Mozart Celebration' is dedicated to the life's work of the famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

    03/24/2024 3:35 am

    Stravinsky

    The Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink closes the Berlin Philharmonic's Europakonzert at the Royal Albert Hall in London with Stravinsky's `Rite of Spring', which he wrote in 1913 for Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. The première caused a sensation and near-riot in the audience due to the avant-garde nature, music and choreography of the piece.

    03/24/2024 3:52 am

    Sheherazade

    More than just a tribute to the Ballets Russes, this version of Sheherazade by Jean-Christophe Maillot, resonates as the reunion between choreography and the fictive or real beings which have nourished his artistic universe over his thirty year career.

    03/24/2024 4:28 am

    Baroque Choral Music by Bach, Schütz et al

    Five-strong vocal ensemble amarcord is joined by an extra alto and two soprano voices for an unusual concert at Leipzig's St Thomas Church. As amarcordplus, the ensemble presents a range of pieces centred on the city itself.

    03/24/2024 5:43 am

    The Divan Orchestra From the Alhambra

    Millions of television viewers in Germany, France, Portugal, Greece and Finland experienced live the moving open-air concert within the highly symbolic surrounding of the Alhambra in Granada. Music as a language of peace - this vision unifies the young musicians of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra who come from Israel, Palestine, Syria, Jordan, Egypt and Europe. They perform side by side in the orchestra formed in 1999 by Daniel Barenboim and Edward Said.

    03/24/2024 7:26 am

    Music In The Air

    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.

    03/24/2024 8:25 am

    Orchestra Final - Liszt Competition 2017

    Minsoo Hong (1993, South Korea) performs Franz Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 1 (S124) during the final of the 11th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, held in TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht 2017.

    03/24/2024 8:46 am

    Classica Spotlight

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

    03/24/2024 9:00 am

    The Three Lives of Clara Schumann

    Traces the fascinating life of the German pianist and composer Clara Schumann. Born Clara Wieck, she was an exceptional pianist who had a successful international music career. In 1840, she married Robert Schumann and eventually had eight children.

    03/24/2024 9:57 am

    The Morricone Duel

    An exclusive live concert production presents a mixture of the wild wild west with the soulful sound of Italy.

    03/24/2024 11:08 am

    Saint-Saëns

    The Waldbühne in Berlin, one of the most appealing outdoor amphitheatres on the European continent, is the home of the Berlin Philharmonic's summer concerts. With over 22.000 in attendance, they are some of the most popular classical music concerts in the world. Here, Camille Saint-Saëns' `Intro and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28' is performed.

    03/24/2024 11:19 am

    Villa-Lobos

    Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos's String Quartet No 3 at the Theatro Municipal in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The ensemble was founded in 2006 and consists of Carla Rincón and Francisco Roa.

    03/24/2024 11:46 am

    Classica Spotlight

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

    03/24/2024 12:00 pm

    Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride

    A four-act tragic opera by German-born composer Christoph Willibald Gluck. Written for the French stage, the work's premiere in 1779 at the Parisian Royal Academy of Music was a great success.

    03/24/2024 1:50 pm

    Europakonzert 1994 - Meiningen

    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.

    03/24/2024 3:18 pm

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra: Coming Home

    The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates the 75th anniversary of its founding and its eventful history against the backdrop of Israel and the Holocaust.

    03/24/2024 4:11 pm

    Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor

    Conductor Eduard Topchjan leads the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor, Op 37. Russian-born pianist Maya Oganyan makes her solo debut with the orchestra.

    03/24/2024 5:00 pm

    IVC 2021

    Tenor Zhuohan Sun and pianist Sara Pavlovic perform works by Robert Schumann, Alphons Diepenbrock, Gabriel Fauré, Hugo Wolf, Franz Schubert, Zaiyi Lu, Francis Poulenc, and Gustav Mahler during the final round of the International Vocal Competition.

    03/24/2024 5:29 pm

    Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 6

    Chen Xue-Hong, Zhang Cheng, Chen Yunjie and Chen Sa, who made their Paris debut together, provide a unique concert at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, showcasing their extraordinary talent.

    Stingray Classica

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

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