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    08/23/2024 4:00 pm

    Mozart

    From the castle of Rammenau, the Gewandhaus-Quartett plays Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 (Serenade 13 for Strings in G major) by Mozart.

    08/23/2024 4:21 pm

    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.

    08/23/2024 4:33 pm

    Rossini

    Gioacchino Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle was written in 1863. For its first performance (1864, Rossini arranged the work with only two pianos and harmonium.

    08/23/2024 5:58 pm

    IVC 2021

    Tenor Zhuohan Sun and pianist Sara Pavlovic perform `Ehetanzlied' from Alexander von Zemlinsky's Sechs Lieder und Gesänge, Op 10, `Nell' from Gabriel Fauré's Trois mélodies, Op 18, and `Net, tol'ko tot, kto znal'.

    08/23/2024 6:21 pm

    Memory of a Concert

    Gidon Kremer and Martha Argerich perform solos and duets by Bartók and Schumann as the last of the concert series at the Berliner Philharmonie in 2006.

    08/23/2024 7:16 pm

    Beethoven

    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. 30, Op. 109.

    08/23/2024 7:35 pm

    Classica Spotlight

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

    08/23/2024 8:00 pm

    Bruckner

    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.

    08/23/2024 9:08 pm

    Bach - Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051

    Bach's six Brandenburg Concerto's belong to his best-known works. The composer wrote these concertos between 1711 and 1720 and dedicated them in 1721 to Christian Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg, in celebration of the pieces' 300th anniversary.

    08/23/2024 10:46 pm

    Music of Naples

    Throughout the centuries, the Italian city of Naples has proved to have a remarkably favourable climate for artistic innovation.

    08/23/2024 10:58 pm

    Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony Op. 110a

    The Chamber Music Orchestra of Belgium conducted by Benjamin Haemhouts performs Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony.

    08/23/2024 11:24 pm

    Stravinsky

    Few premieres will have been as troublesome as that of Igor Stravinsky's ballet `Le Sacre du Printemps'. The ballet, written for Sergey Diaghilev's Ballets Russes with choreography by Vaslav Nijinsky, tells the story of a young girl that literally has to dance herself to death as a sacrifice to the sun god, but it was not met with much understanding among its 1913's listeners.

    08/23/2024 11:42 pm

    Classica Spotlight

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

    08/24/2024 12:02 am

    Berthollet Sisters at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées

    For this exceptional recital, recorded in 2019 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Camille and Julie Berthollet are accompanied by pianist Guillaume Vincent and the Ensemble Appassionato under the direction of Mathieu Herzog.

    08/24/2024 1:36 am

    Rachmaninoff

    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.

    08/24/2024 2:31 am

    Rocamadour: Duruflé's Requiem

    The organ plays a central role in this majestic concert, which opens with `Three Motets' by Thierry Escaich, followed by Maurice Duruflé's `Requiem', before ending with a work by Francis Poulenc.

    08/24/2024 3:29 am

    PIAM

    Ying Li performs Claude Debussy's `Images, Book I', Frédéric Chopin's `Nocturne in C-sharp minor', and Franz Liszt's `Paraphrase' from Verdi's `Rigoletto' at the Teatro EDI Barrio's in Milan.

    08/24/2024 4:00 am

    Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 63

    Iván Fischer conducts the Budapest Festival Orchestra in a concert recorded at the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall in Budapest, Hungary in 2015, opening with Sergei Prokofiev's Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op 34.

    08/24/2024 4:29 am

    Kristine Opolais Recital

    Critics praise her, and the audience loves her. Kristine Opolais, the prima donna and the star of the New York Metropolitan Opera, performs in her home country Latvia. She gives a splendid concert with the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra.

    08/24/2024 6:09 am

    Franz Liszt Competition 2017 - Semi Final I

    Jenny Chen (1994, Taiwan) performs Tchaikovsky/Liszt - Polonaise from the opera Eugene Onegin, S429, Rubinstein/Liszt - two songs, S554 and Rapsodie Espagnole, S254 in semi-final I of the 11th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, in 2017.

    08/24/2024 6:42 am

    Classica Spotlight

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

    08/24/2024 7:00 am

    Mahler, Symphony No. 9 in D major

    Gustav Mahler (1860-1911): Symphony No. 9 in D major. Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Paavo Järvi. Recorded at the Rheingau Musik Festival in Eberbach Abbey.

    08/24/2024 8:22 am

    Holst: The Planets 2004

    A visualisation that breathes new life into Holst's classic work. Specially shot footage intercut with performance, this creates worlds to complement the musical masterpiece.

    08/24/2024 9:13 am

    Mendelssohn

    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.

    08/24/2024 9:42 am

    Classica Spotlight

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

    08/24/2024 10:00 am

    Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor

    Sir John Falstaff leads a dissipated life. Permanently penniless, he sends the same love letter to Frau Fluth and Frau Reich, two rich bourgeois women. Seeing through the ruse, their only amusement comes at the expense of the inept suitor.

    08/24/2024 12:29 pm

    A Tango Night: Live from Buenos Aires

    At the height of the Argentinean summer, the Orquesta Filarmónica del Teatro Colon, under Daniel Barenboim (conductor and soloist), join bandoneon virtuoso Leopoldo Federico and his Orquesta Tipica for an extraordinary New Year's Eve show.

    08/24/2024 2:07 pm

    Summertime at the Domaine Forget

    Introducing internationally renowned treasure: the Domaine Forget festival in Saint-Irénée, Québec. Domaine Forget is one of Canada's leading music academies and hosts this annual festival to promote music and dance. Every summer, 500 music students from around the world gather for an intensive course programme featuring masterclasses, individual lessons, chamber music sessions, lectures and special workshops.

    08/24/2024 2:22 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.

    08/24/2024 3:02 pm

    CMIM Voice 2022

    Baritone Michael Lafferty performs `Greeting' from Edvard Grieg's `Six Songs, Op 48', `Chera mï vstretilis' from Sergei Rachmaninoff's `15 Romances, Op 26', and `Ae Fond Kiss' from Healey Willan's `Songs of the British Isles'.

    08/24/2024 3:26 pm

    Schumann: Humoreske, Op. 20

    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.

    Stingray Classica

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

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