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This recital is Renée Fleming’s very personal homage to “Fin de Siècle” Vienna. At [...]
Richard Wagner, Ludwig von BeethovenA TRIBUTE TO HANS KNAPPERTSBUSCH
Richard Wagner Tristan und Isolde, Vorspiel & Isoldes Liebestod Birgit Nilsson, Isolde [...]
Anton BrucknerANTON BRUCKNER - SYMPHONY NO. 8
With its majestic themes soaring upwards like gothic pillars and its brilliant chorales [...]
Anton BrucknerANTON BRUCKNER: SYMPHONY NO. 4
When it comes to shaping a musical event for the ears and the eyes, the monumental majesty [...]
Arvo PärtARVO PÄRT: THE EARLY YEARS - A PORTRAIT | ST. JOHN PASSION
The Early Years – A Film by Dorian Supin The Estonian Arvo Pärt is widely regarded as [...]
Ludwig van Beethoven
„Beethoven is the alpha and omega of the symphonic repertoire: a repertoire crucial to [...]
José Carreras, Giacomo Puccini, Franz Liszt, uvmBEST WISHES FROM JOSÉ CARRERAS
“When I was a kid, I was listening to opera and studying music. I knew what I wanted and [...]
Gustav Mahler
Sir Colin Davis was a “maestro without airs and graces” (Frankfurter Allgemeine [...]
The Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg is one of the most prestigious opera and ballet [...]
Robert Schumann
Between 1844 and 1859 Robert Schumann lived in Dresden where he composed a third of his [...]
Johann Strauss sen., Johann Strauss jun.
Few artist families dominated the light music scene of the 19th century in the same way as [...]
KIRI TE KANAWA - „I COULD HAVE DANCED ALL NIGHT“
The Portrait Dame Kiri Te Kanawa’s story has all the best elements of an operatic [...]
Hector Berlioz
This live recording was made at the Royal Albert Hall during one of London’s famous [...]
Jean SibeliusLINTU | SIBELIUS - 7 SYMPHONIES
With his seven symphonies the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius marks a high point in the [...]
Ludwig van Beethoven, Richard Strauss
Beethoven wrote his Piano Concerto No. 3 around 1800, at a time in which the ambitious [...]
Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler’s gigantic “Symphony No. 2” in C minor usually fills out a concert on [...]
Johannes Brahms, Leoš Janáček
A “star event” wrote The Guardian about the performance of Johannes Brahms’ [...]
Ludwig van Beethoven
MARISS JANSONS – BEETHOVEN SYMPHONIES 1/2/3
Ludwig van Beethoven was the first hero of bourgeois musical life. Although Joseph Haydn [...]
Ludwig van Beethoven
MARISS JANSONS – BEETHOVEN SYMPHONIES 4/5/6
Following the excesses of the Eroica, Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony (1806) represents a [...]
Ludwig van Beethoven
MARISS JANSONS – BEETHOVEN SYMPHONIES 7/8/9
In his first six symphonies Beethoven had set out to raise the genre from being mere upper [...]