TV Schedule for Stingray Classica
Thursday, October 9th TV listings for Stingray Classica
The Argonauts - Quest for the Golden Fleece
Philip the Good founds his Order of the Golden Fleece, which enables him to give form to and to maintain both his knightly ideals and his political relations.
Britten War Requiem
Paul McCreesh conducts the Orquesta Gulbenkian and Coro Infantil da Academia de Música de Santa Cecília in a performance of Benjamin Britten's War Requiem, Op 66.
The 2017 Reate Festival in Rieti, Italy stages two short operas composed by Nino Rota, known chiefly for his cinema soundtracks and his lifelong relationship with iconic directors such as Federico Fellini, Francis Ford Coppola and Luchino Visconti.
Fischer conducts Prokofiev and Stravinsky
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.
The pianist duo Macro Sollini and Salvatore Barbatano perform several compositions by Franz Liszt. This performance was given in the Church of San Marco, in the heart of the village of Ponzano di Fermo in the Marche region, Italy.
A look at the training and professional growth necessary for opera singers, the promotion and enhancement of the cultural offers of the city and province of Modena, and the maintenance and development of the Modenese.
Leonard Bernstein, David Bowie, Bill Clinton, and Mikhail Gorbachev have all narrated the symphonic fairy tale `Peter and the Wolf', composed by Sergei Prokofiev in 1936. Every character is illustrated by a different instrument with its own theme.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
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.
The melodies of the most beautiful preludes by Chopin, Debussy and Rachmaninov, combined with the power of Bach and the notes of the piano, are depicted with flair in the bodies of three dancers, forming the perfect marriage of dance and music.
CMIM Semi-final II: Elias Ackerley
Pianist Elias Ackerley joins the CMIM ensemble, consisting of three main string players of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, in a performance of the first movement, Allegro molto moderato, of Gabriel Fauré's `Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor, Op 15'.
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.
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.
Discovering Masterpieces Beethoven No. 5
Featuring discussions about Ludwig van Beethoven's 'Symphony No. 5'.
Bernard Haitink conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker at the Easter Festival in Baden-Baden, 2015. On the programme is Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No 6 in F major, Op 68. The composer wrote his Symphony No. 6 between 1802 and 1808.
CMIM Voice 2022 Semi-Final: Nils Wanderer
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'.
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 32, Op. 111
Italian pianist Riccardo Schwartz was born in Milan in 1986 and completed his studies at Conservatorio of Milan. Here, he performs Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 32, Op. 111.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms
German conductor Wolfgang Gönnenwein leads the Orchester der Ludwigsburger Schloßfestspiele and the Süddeutscher Madrigalchor Stuttgart in a performance of Igor Stravinsky's `Symphony of Psalms'.
Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Op. 10)
Russian pianist Denis Kozhukhin performs Sergei Prokofiev's first piano concerto.
Beethoven: String Quartets No. 2, 14 & 16
Quatuor Ébène perform Beethoven's Second String Quartet in G major, Sixteenth String Quartet in F major, and Fourteenth String Quartet in C-sharp minor. Recorded at Philharmonie de Paris on 16 December 2020.
CMIM Voice 2022 First Round: Bryan Murray
Baritone Bryan Murray (USA, 1989) performs 'Les berceaux' from Gabriel Fauré's Trois chansons, Op. 23, 'Der Neugierige' from Franz Schubert's song cycle Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795, and Samuel Barber's Three Songs, Op. 10.
Discovering Masterpieces Debussy: La Mer
Claude Debussy's `La Mer', masterpiece of suggestion and subtlety, richly depicts the ocean.
Schumann - Fantasie in C, Op. 17
After recording all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas to celebrate the composer's 250th birthday, celebrated Italian pianist Riccardo Schwartz decided to record solo piano works by Robert Schumann. His Fantasie in C, Op. 17, was written in 1836.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Christoph Eschenbach conducts the Orchestre de Paris in a performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 9.
Works for cello and piano: Debussy, Gershwin a.o
Italian cellist Silvia Chiesa and Italian pianist Maurizio Baglini perform a wonderful recital as part of the 2023 edition of the Amiata Piano Festival. On the program are Claude Debussy's Cello Sonata, L. 135; Allegro moderato from Camille.
Discovering Masterpieces Symphonie Fantastique
This `Fantastic Symphony' is widely regarded as one of the most important and representative pieces of the early Romantic period. Leonard Bernstein once called it the first musical expedition into psychedelia because of its dream-like nature.
Beethoven-String Quartet No. 6, Op. 18 No. 6
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.
Britten The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
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.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
The spectacular and decadent world of The Babylon Hotel, where music pours out of every crevice like bubbling champagne.