TV Schedule for Stingray Classica
Thursday, July 3rd TV listings for Stingray Classica
Sir SImon Rattle conducts as the Berlin Philharmonic interpret Brahms' `Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra', his `Fourth Symphony' and Wagners' `Prelude to Act I' from Parsifal at the 2007 European Concert in Berlin in 2007.
Brahms: Violin Concerto and Academic Ouverture
One of today's most distinguished conductors, Franz Welser-Möst conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in a performance featuring works from the oeuvre of Johannes Brahms.
Chopin: Piano Concertos No. 1 & No. 2
Antoni Wit conducts the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra in performances of Chopin's Piano Concertos No 1, Op 11 and No 2, Op 21. Soloists are Nikolai Demidenko and Evgeny Kissin.
Bach Sonata No. 3 BWV 1016
Johann Sebastian Bach's Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord No. 3 BWV 1016 belongs to a group of sonatas composed before 1975, probably during the composer's tenure as Kapellmeister at Köthen.
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.
Mozart: String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K. 465
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.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Sergei Prokofiev based his ballet 'Romeo and Juliet' on William Shakespeare's famous play of the same name, telling the story of two young lovers from the feuding families Montague and Capulet.
Berlioz : Symphonie fantastique, op. 14
Conductor Eduard Topchjan leads the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, Op 14. Berlioz wrote the piece of program music in 1830 while still a conservatory student.
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901): Messa da Requiem. Chorus & Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala, Milan; conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
Waldbuhne 1999: A Romantic Opera Night
James Levine conducts the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Ben Heppner in a performance of classics.
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.
Israeli violinist Itzhak Perlman and the Berliner Philharmoniker perform Johannes Brahms' Violin Concerto under the direction of Daniel Barenboim. After Beethoven's Violin Concerto, Brahms' piece is probably the most famous German violin concerto.
IVC 2021 Semi-finals: Debussy, Messiaen A. O
Soprano Sara Gouzy and pianist Seri Dan perform various works by Claude Debussy, Franz Schubert, Olivier Messiaen, Sergueï Rachmaninov, Francis Poulenc, Bart Visman or Hugo Wolf as part of the semi-finals of the 2021 edition of the IVC.
Roberto Prosseda performs Mozart's Piano Sonata No 5 (KV 283) and four Impromptus, Op 90, by Franz Schubert. The performance finishes with Chopin's technically demanding Ballade No 4, Op 52.
Bach, Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011
The six suites for violoncello solo by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) are a pillar in this instrument's repertoire.
Rimsky-Korsakov - The Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite
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.
Handel Messiah, HWV 56
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.
IVC 2021 Semi-finals: Brahms, Britten A. O
Soprano Vassia Alati (the Netherlands/Greece, 1992) and pianist Yuto Kiguchi (Japan, 1989) perform 'C'est l'extase langoureuse' from Claude Debussy's Arriettes oubliées, L 63, and `Fantoches' from Debussy's Fêtes galantes, L 86; Bart Visman's Het.
Discovering Masterpieces Beethoven No. 5
Featuring discussions about Ludwig van Beethoven's 'Symphony No. 5'.
PIAM Semi-final I: Debussy, Chopin and Liszt
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.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Penderecki - Symphony No. 7: 7 Gates of Jerusalem
The 2017 Prague Spring festival is brought to a powerful close as Krzysztof Penderecki conducts the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra and Slovak Philharmonic Choir in a performance of his monumental seventh symphony Seven Gates of Jerusalem.
Piano works by Rachmaninoff, Beethoven & Glazunov
Nikolay Lugansky presents works by Rachmaninoff as well as Ludwig van Beethoven and Alexander Glazunov.
Heitor Villa-Lobos Music for Cello and Piano - V
A look at the composer, conductor, cellist, and classical guitarist Heitor Villa-Lobos, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1887. Featuring his piece, `Music for Cello and Piano V'.
On the occasion of her 80th birthday, Argentinian pianist Martha Argerich explores chamber music repertoire at a concert, recorded at Château de Chantilly, France.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2
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.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
An exclusive live concert production presents a mixture of the wild wild west with the soulful sound of Italy.