Schedules
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11/06/2024 6:00 pm |
Rolando Villazon: One Night in Berlin |
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| French-Mexican tenor Rolando Villazón is accompanied by the Südwestdeutsche Kammerphilharmonie Konstanz, performing a colourful recital from the Berliner Philharmonie in 2006. | |||||
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11/06/2024 6:59 pm |
Prokofiev |
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| The beautiful Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg formed the background for the 1996 edition of the annual Europakonzert of the Berliner Philharmoniker. In honour of the Russian hosts, the concert opened with highlights from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet, followed by the Cavatina from Rachmaninoff's opera Aleko. After the intermission, Kolja Blacher featured in the two Violin Romances by Beethoven, followed by a performance of his Seventh Symphony. | |||||
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11/06/2024 7:18 pm |
Schubert |
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| The sheer number of recordings and monographs about Franz Schubert's song cycle `Winterreise' alone testify to its magnificence. Even so, specialists are still undecided whether this work actually is a song cycle. Its 24 songs, settings of texts by the poet Wilhelm Müller, were published on two separate occasions: one in February 1827, and one in October 1827. | |||||
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11/06/2024 8:39 pm |
Telemann - Der am Ölberg zagende Jesus, TWV 1: 364 |
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| Philippe Jaroussky sings Bach and Telemann in a portrait of a very special vocalist, and of two exceptional composers. | |||||
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11/06/2024 8:51 pm |
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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11/06/2024 9:17 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. | |||||
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11/06/2024 9:39 pm |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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11/06/2024 10:03 pm |
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 |
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| Christoph Eschenbach conducts the Orchestre de Paris in a rendition of Mahler's Symphony No. 4. | |||||
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11/06/2024 11:01 pm |
Schubert - String Quartet No. 15 in G major |
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| David Grimal (violin), Hans Peter Hofmann (violin), David Gaillard (viola), and Xavier Phillips (cello) perform Franz Schubert's String Quartet No.15 in G major, D 887, Op 161. Schubert composed this work in a mere ten days in June 1826. | |||||
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11/06/2024 11:50 pm |
Pierre Boulez: A Life For Music |
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| A year after the death of Pierre Boulez, the French Institute invites Prague director and producer Reiner Moritz to talk about the life and work of this French composer, pianist and conductor. | |||||
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11/07/2024 12:47 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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11/07/2024 1:14 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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11/07/2024 1:43 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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11/07/2024 2:03 am |
First Snow |
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| One of the first Christmas carols ever written is `Salvatoris Hodie', which opens First Snow: the Christmas concert by the Brussels Philharmonic. Also featuring is a performance of two contemporary melodies penned by conductor Bo Holten. | |||||
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11/07/2024 3:45 am |
Mendelssohn |
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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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11/07/2024 4:15 am |
Hunt (The Rite of Spring) |
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| Tero Saarinen's signature solo Hunt is one of the most celebrated contemporary interpretations of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, praised by audiences and critics alike. An exciting new screen version based on Saarinen's final performances of the work offers one more chance to experience this ground-breaking work on television. | |||||
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11/07/2024 4:52 am |
Beethoven : Quatuors à cordes nos 3, 8 et 11 |
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| Renowned French string quartet, Quatuor Ébène, mark the 250th birth anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven by recording all of the composer's 16 string quartets. Five years of effort culminate in a performance at Philharmonie de Paris. | |||||
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11/07/2024 6:17 am |
Barenboim: 50 Years on Stage |
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| On 19 August 2000, the Teatro Colón was filled to the brim with spectators longing to hear Daniel Barenboim play the piano. Barenboim, who is currently best known as a conductor, started his career half a century ago. | |||||
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11/07/2024 8:17 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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11/07/2024 8:38 am |
Franz Liszt Competition 2017 - Semi Final II |
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| Dina Ivanova (1994, Russia) performs `La notte' (S377a) and `Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12', (S379a) during semi-final II (chamber music) of the 11th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, held in TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, in 2017. The competition actively presents, develops, and promotes piano talents from around the world. In doing so, it has become one of the prominent gateways to the international professional classical music scene for young musicians. | |||||
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11/07/2024 9:00 am |
A Mozart Celebration From Berlin |
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| 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. | |||||
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11/07/2024 10:32 am |
Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes |
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| Iván Fischer conducts the Budapest Festival Orchestra in a concert recorded at the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall in Budapest, Hungary in 2015. The concert opens with Sergei Prokofiev's Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op 34. | |||||
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11/07/2024 10:58 am |
Bach |
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| 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. | |||||
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11/07/2024 11:31 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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11/07/2024 12:00 pm |
Franck: Stradella |
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| On September 19, 2012, Liège, reopened its Opera house. The season opens with Stradella, the uncompleted work of the youth of the composer César Franck, who was born and raised in Liège. | |||||
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11/07/2024 1:58 pm |
Boulez conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 2 |
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| The French composer and conductor Pierre Boulez leads the orchestra and choirs of the Berlin State Opera and the orchestra of the Staatskapelle Berlin in a performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No 2. | |||||
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11/07/2024 3:28 pm |
Who Stole the Bolero by Maurice Ravel |
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| An investigation into perhaps one of the most played pieces of music in the world. A phenomenal success, leading to covers, questions concerning rights and legal disputes. | |||||
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11/07/2024 4:21 pm |
Shostakovich - Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 77 |
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| Finnish conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducts the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Dmitri Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No 1 in A-minor, Op 77. Soloist is violinist Fumiaki Miura. | |||||
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11/07/2024 5:04 pm |
IVC 2021 |
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| Geng Lee and Nils Basters perform works including Henri Duparc's `Chanson Triste', `Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen' from Robert Schumann's `Dichterliebe', `Litany' from John Musto's `Shadow of the Blues', and Bart Visman's `Vermeer's Gold'. | |||||
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11/07/2024 5:28 pm |
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. | |||||