Schedules
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12/15/2024 6:00 pm |
Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 8, KV 246 |
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| The young lady for whom Mozart wrote Piano Concerto No. 8, was not a very accomplished performer, but in all its simplicity, this concerto is seldom short of sublime. Soloist Christian Zacharias performs Mozart's Piano Concerto. | |||||
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12/15/2024 6:26 pm |
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite |
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| In this exquisite 2016 concert from Moscow's Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, the Russian National Orchestra and star-pianist Boris Berezovsky are led by conductor Mikhail Pletnev in a performance of magnificent works by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. | |||||
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12/15/2024 6:47 pm |
Handel |
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| The Messiah (HWV 56) by Georg Frederich Handel, also known as A New Sacred Oratorio, tells the life and suffering of Christ - a story of passion, fire, and sacrifice. This is one of Handel's best-known works, which took only three weeks to compose. | |||||
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12/15/2024 8:14 pm |
CMIM Voice 2022 |
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| Valerie Eickhoff performs 'Crude furie degli orridi abissi' from George Frideric Handel's opera Serse, 'Assisi a pie d'un salice' from Gioachino Rossini's opera Otello, and 'Nobles seigneurs, salut!' from Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera Les Huguenots. | |||||
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12/15/2024 8:34 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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12/15/2024 9:03 pm |
PIAM |
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| South Korean pianist Su Yeon Kim performs works by the composers Frédéric Chopin and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a recital recorded at the Teatro EDI Barrio's in Milan in January 2020. | |||||
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12/15/2024 9:35 pm |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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12/15/2024 10:01 pm |
Caresana, Ziani, Scarlatti: Settimana Santa |
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| 'True lovers of Italian music' is how the musicians of the young ensemble L'Escadron volant de la Reine describe themselves. Their fascination with Naples resulted in a programme for Holy Week. | |||||
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12/15/2024 11:02 pm |
Villa-Lobos - From Bach to Brazil |
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| Featuring composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, who is to Brazil what Giuseppe Verdi and Jean Sibelius are to Italy and Finland - his compositions have come to embody the very soul of his native country. | |||||
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12/15/2024 11:55 pm |
Les Dissonances - Mozart Gran Partita |
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| Les Dissonances play Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Serenade No 10 for winds in B-flat major, K 361, also known as the `Gran Partita'. The composition is written for twelve winds and double bass and consists of seven parts. | |||||
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12/16/2024 12:42 am |
PIAM |
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| Acclaimed classical music talent scout Antonio Mormone lives on as the name-giver of the Premio Internazionale Antonio Mormone, awarded to the winner of the Italian music competition of the same name. | |||||
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12/16/2024 1:29 am |
IVC 2021 |
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| Soprano Isabel Weller and pianist Yuriko Watanabe perform works including Claude Debussy's `Nuit d'étoiles', Joseph Haydn's `Piercing Eyes', `Die Mainacht' from Johannes Brahms' `Vier Gesänge', and `Pietà' from Paul Hindemith's `Das Marienleben'. | |||||
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12/16/2024 1:52 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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12/16/2024 2:02 am |
J. S. Bach - Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 |
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| Traditionally, many ensembles festively announce the Christmas season with a performance of Johannes Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248. It consists of six cantatas originally intended for performance on one of the major feast days. | |||||
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12/16/2024 4:35 am |
Beethoven: String Quartets Nos. 1, 9 & 10 |
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| Renowned French string quartet Quatuor Ébène marked the 250th birth anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) with a remarkable project - recording all of the great composer's sixteen string quartets. | |||||
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12/16/2024 6:14 am |
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 |
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| This concert may be called a meeting of musical giants - Manfred Honeck conducts the Berlin Philharmonic while cellist Yo-Yo Ma features as soloist. Success guaranteed when these artists take the stage.. | |||||
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12/16/2024 7:02 am |
Schumann: Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op. 26 |
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| Schwarz performs Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26 (Carnival Scenes from Vienna). Schumann composed most of the work during his stay in Vienna in 1839, where he wrote the first four movements. | |||||
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12/16/2024 7:26 am |
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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12/16/2024 8:24 am |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||
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12/16/2024 9:00 am |
Handel - Messiah, HWV 56 |
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| The story behind Georg Frideric Handel's "Messiah, HWV 56,' which depicts the life and suffering of Christ. | |||||
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12/16/2024 11:04 am |
Britten |
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| Marin Alsop conducts the Britten-Pears Orchestra in a performance of Benjamin Britten's `The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra'. This performance took place at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape Bridge in the UK in 2017. | |||||
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12/16/2024 11:24 am |
Mozart: Divertimento No. 11, K. 251 |
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| The soloists of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's `Divertimento No 11', also known as the `Nannerl-Septet'. The work, composed in 1776, is scored for an oboe, two horns, two violins, a viola and a double bass. | |||||
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12/16/2024 12:00 pm |
Offenbach |
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| In La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein by Jacques Offenbach, the authors of this comic opera mock the war on France's threshold. The charge against the powers, the army and the nobility is pointed but, to satisfy censorship, it is skilfully camouflaged by the grotesque costumes of an imaginary duchy and by some musical buffoonery of sparkling gaiety. | |||||
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12/16/2024 2:06 pm |
Mozart Mass in C Minor, K 427 |
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| This rendition of Mozart's Mass in c minor, KV 427 by the Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart and conductor Helmuth Rilling is recorded at the Knights Hall in Schloss Wolfegg. | |||||
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12/16/2024 3:08 pm |
The Violin's Voice |
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| A look at how one can describe the intimate connection between an instrument and its player. World-renowned violinist Frank Peter Zimmerman refers to his 1711 Stradivarius Lady Inchiquin as the love of his life. | |||||
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12/16/2024 4:00 pm |
Tchaikovsky |
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| In May 2019, the new principal conductor of the Gewandhaus, Andris Nelsons, presented Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 5 with his orchestra in combination with Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No 1 with outstanding violinist Baiba Skride as the soloist. | |||||
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12/16/2024 4:52 pm |
CMIM Voice 2022 |
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| Countertenor Nils Wanderer performs `Cara sposa' from George Frideric Handel's opera `Rinaldo', `Es ist vollbracht' from JS Bach's `St John Passion', and `Cold Song' from Henry Purcell's `King Arthur'. | |||||
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12/16/2024 5:12 pm |
PIAM |
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| Josef Edoardo Mossali performs Franz Liszt's `Après une Lecture de Dante - Fantasia quasi Sonata', Maurice Ravel's `Toccata from Le tombeau de Couperin', and `Etude No 3 La Campanella' from Liszt's `Six Grandes études de Paganini'. | |||||
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12/16/2024 5:40 pm |
Classica Spotlight |
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| Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists. | |||||