Schedules
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04/16/2024 4:00 pm |
Beethoven: Septet in E-flat Major: Opus 20 |
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| The Berliner Philharmoniker is an orchestra based in Berlin, Germany and is ranked as one of the best orchestras in the world. In 1991, orchestra members played beautiful chamber music, such as Beethoven's Septet in E-flat major, Op 20. | |||||
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04/16/2024 4:47 pm |
Bach |
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| 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. | |||||
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04/16/2024 5:03 pm |
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos |
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| The Orchestra Mozart, founded in 2004, aims to give young, talented musicians the chance to play in a world-class orchestra with one of the outstanding conductors of our time. Claudio Abbado, the artistic director, is responsible for its profile, inviting musicians and chamber ensembles of international reputation. | |||||
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04/16/2024 6:43 pm |
CMIM Voice 2022 |
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| Baritone Bryan Murray performs 'Dieux qui me poursuivez' from Christoph Willibald Gluck's Iphigénie en Tauride, and 'Vision fugitive' from Jules Massenet's opera Hérodiade. | |||||
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04/16/2024 7:00 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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04/16/2024 7:29 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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04/16/2024 7:40 pm |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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04/16/2024 8:00 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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04/16/2024 9:08 pm |
Bach, Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 |
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| Zhu Xiao-Mei (piano). Recorded at the Bachfest Leipzig in the St Thomas Church. Chinese pianist Zhu Xiao-Mei occupies a unique place in the world of music. | |||||
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04/16/2024 10:35 pm |
Ginandrea Noseda |
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| 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. | |||||
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04/16/2024 11:11 pm |
Villa-Lobos |
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| 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. | |||||
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04/16/2024 11:33 pm |
Wagner: Parsifal Act I. Prelude |
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| The 2007 Europa-Konzert takes place in Berlin, on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the Berliner Philharmoniker. The acclaimed orchestra is lead by conductor Sir Simon Rattle as it interprets Brahms' Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra. | |||||
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04/16/2024 11:48 pm |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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04/17/2024 12:02 am |
Bruges: The Burgundian Metropolis |
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| By the 14th century, the Duchy of Burgundy had made Bruges its official residence. The city became a magnet for artists. The Gruuthuse manuscript, the oldest known collection of Middle Dutch songs, gives expression to the ebullient character of Bruges the metropolis. ClubMediéval juxtaposes these songs with works by Oswald von Wolkenstein and Machaut. | |||||
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04/17/2024 1:19 am |
Homage to Yehudi Menuhin |
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| Iván Fischer conducts Daniel Hope and the Konzerthaus Orchester Berlin in a tribute performance to violinist Yehudi Menuhin, on the occasion of his centenary. | |||||
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04/17/2024 3:01 am |
Mahler |
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| Jean Paul's novel `Titan', in which an artistically gifted young man, driven by his failure to find his way in society, eventually commits suicide in despair, inspired Gustav Mahler to compose his `Symphony No. 1'. The work did not come easily to Mahler: he composed it between 1887 and 1888 when he, in his twenties, was working as a conductor at the Oper Leipzig. The first version of the work was considered as a symphonic poem in two parts, as its titles told a specific musical story. | |||||
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04/17/2024 4:00 am |
Glass: Double Concerto for Two Pianos |
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| As part of a new collaboration with the famous composer Philip Glass, French pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque perform the European premiere of Glass' Concerto for Two Pianos with the Orchestre de Paris. | |||||
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04/17/2024 5:20 am |
Bach |
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| This Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord No. 1 BWV 1014 is the first of the set of sonatas Johann Sebastian Bach composed before 1725, probably during his time as chapel master in Köthen. | |||||
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04/17/2024 5:34 am |
Heitor Villa-Lobos: Music for Cello and Piano III |
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| 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. | |||||
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04/17/2024 5:59 am |
Mozart: String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K. 465 |
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| From the Rammenau castle, the Gewandhaus-Quartett performs Mozart's String Quartet No 19 in C major, K 465, a piece dubbed `Dissonance' because of its unusual introduction including dissonant notes preceding a brilliant allegro. | |||||
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04/17/2024 6:27 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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04/17/2024 7:00 am |
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 |
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| Maestro Herbert Blomstedt makes his debut with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra at 2020's Lucerne Festival conducting Ludwig van Beethoven's celebrated Symphony No 3 in E-flat major, Op 55, Eroica. | |||||
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04/17/2024 7:52 am |
Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 |
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| Swiss conductor Philippe Jordan and the Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris recorded all of Ludwig van Beethoven's symphonies in 2014-2015. Jordan conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 6 in F major, Op 68. | |||||
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04/17/2024 8:39 am |
Segatta - Concerto Bizantino |
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| The La Piccola Orchestra Lumière performs the piece `Concerto Bizantino' by Italian contemporary composer Nicola Segatta. Cellist Giovanni Sollima is the leading soloist in this performance, and the orchestra is conducted by Marcello Fera. | |||||
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04/17/2024 9:18 am |
England, My England: I |
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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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04/17/2024 9:39 am |
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'. | |||||
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04/17/2024 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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04/17/2024 12:00 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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04/17/2024 1:30 pm |
My Heart Is Burning |
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| René Pape sings and plays various roles that showcase the impressive versatility of his voice and the many facets of his personality. | |||||
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04/17/2024 2:13 pm |
Shostakovich - Symphony No. 5, Op. 47 |
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| As part of a new collaboration with the famous composer of music with repetitive structures Philip Glass, French pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque perform the European premiere of Glass's Concerto for two pianos with the Orchester de Paris. | |||||
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04/17/2024 3:02 pm |
CMIM Voice 2022 |
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| Mezzo-soprano Deepa Johnny performs Georgy Sviridov's `Russkaja pesnya', 'Ja li v pole da ne travushka' from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Seven Romances, Op. 47, and 'Le spectre de la rose' from Hector Berlioz's song cycle Les nuits d'été, Op. 7. | |||||
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04/17/2024 3:29 pm |
Schumann - Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 14 |
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| Evgeny Kissin enchants with a magnificent piano recital of works by Chopin, Schumann, and Debussy at the 25th anniversary edition of the Swiss Verbier Festival in 2018, on the centennial of Debussy's death. | |||||