TV Schedule for Stingray Classica
Saturday, December 27th TV listings for Stingray Classica
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.
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Juan Manuel Cañizares is the soloist in a performance of Joaquín Rodrigo's `Concierto de Aranjuez'. He is accompanied by the Berliner Philharmoniker led by conductor Sir Simon Rattle.
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.
Ravel - Piano Concerto for the left hand & Boléro
Péter Csaba leads the Spanish Orquesta Sinfónica Freixenet del Encuentro in this inaugural concert of the Encuentro de Música y Academia de Santander, opening up with Ravel's Piano Concerto for the left hand in D major.
Festive Mozart Concert from Salzburg
Recorded on 27 January 2006 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 250th birthday - in the Grosses Festspielhaus Salzburg during the Salzburg Mozart Week. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
Behind the Scenes Zurich Opera House
Behind the scenes at the Zurich Opera House, one of the most renowned in Europe, where fifteen premiers are staged each year. An insight into the curtain to understanding an opera house's many exciting facets.
Franz Liszt Competition 2017 - Semi Final II
Leon Bernsdorf performs Epithalam zu Eduard Reményis Vermählungsfeier (S129) and Grand Duo concertant sur la Romance de 'Le Marin' (S128) during semi-final II (chamber music) of the 11th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition.
An exclusive live concert production presents a mixture of the wild wild west with the soulful sound of Italy.
Dvorák - Symphony No. 6 in D major
For the 2016 edition of the Waldbühne, the Georgian violinist Lisa Batiashvili and the Québécois conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin join the Berliner Philharmoniker for a beautiful concert.
Mendelssohn Trio No 1, Op 49
In this broadcast, Joshua Bell on violin teams up with Mischa Maiksy on cello and Evgeny Kissin on piano to perform Mendelssohn's Trio No 1 Op 49.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
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.
Debussy - Pelléas et Melisande
Alain Altinoglu conducts the Philharmonia Zürich, Zusatzchor Opernhaus Zürich and SoprAlti der Oper Zürich in a performance of Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande, an opera in five acts to the French libretto from Maurice Maeterlinck's play.
With virtuosic flair and an eagerness to expand the repertoire, a new generation of pianists has revitalised the instrument's appeal. In addition to the usual classics, they perform formerly scorned works or discover neglected composers.
Discovering Masterpieces Concerto for Orchestra
An audio-visual concert guide to Bela Bartok's `Concerto for Orchestra'.
Voríšek: Symphony in D Major, Op. 23
Conductor Herbert Blomstedt and the Gewandhausorchester take us on a musical journey to the Czech Republic in this 2020 concert from Leipzig's Gewandhaus. The programme opens with Bohemian composer Jan Václav Hugo Voríšek's Symphony in D major.
Stingray Originals - Seljan Nasibli
Originally from Azerbaijan, Seljan Nasibli started to play the piano and violin at the age of five. After moving to England at an early age, she was encouraged to pick up music and chose to sing jazz before training classically.
On the occasion of her 80th birthday, Argentinian pianist Martha Argerich explores chamber music repertoire at a concert, recorded at Château de Chantilly, France.
Mozart, Piano Concertos No. 1 & No. 4
Soloist Heidrun Holtmann performs Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 1, KV 37 and Piano Concerto No. 4, KV 41, accompanied by the Orchestra della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera. Conducted by Marc Andreae at the historic Teatro Bibiena in Mantua.
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Sir Simon Rattle conducts the Berliner Philharmonic during the 2008 edition of the Europakonzert, held in the renowned hall of the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow.
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.
IVC 2021 Semi-finals: Debussy, Schubert a. o
Mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Chayka-Rubinstein and pianist Maria Yulin perform `Colloque sentimental' from Claude Debussy's Fêtes galantes II, 'Die Geister am Mummelsee' from Hugo Wolf's Mörike-Lieder, and more.
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.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Dufay - Missa Ave regina caelorum
Guillaume Dufay upcycled his Marian antiphon Ave Regina Coeloruminto, a four-part mass, likely intended for the dedication of the cathedral of Cambrai.
Soulscapes: The Choreographer Uwe Scholz
The solo dance of Stravinsky's `Sacre du printemps' can be interpreted as a bleak, oppressive dance about his own life. The ballet is one of the late works by Uwe Scholz, one of the most important choreographers of the 20th century.
Lang Lang - The Third Dimension
Chinese pianist Lang Lang performs some of the greatest works in the piano repertoire at Berghain in Berlin in 2010. The concert program includes the first movement of Piano Sonata No 23, opus 57, called Beethoven's Appassionata.
Schumann - Kreisleriana, op. 16
Contrasting sections invoke the imaginary musician's violent mood swings as well as the conflict between Schumann's own two fictional characters, Florestan and Eusebius, which represent the duality of the composer's own personality.
IVC 2021 Semi-finals: Finzi, Duparc a. o
Tenor Ilja Aksionov and pianist Gustas Raudonius perform works by Bart Visman, Gerald Finzi, Henri Duparc, Claude Debussy, Hugo Wolf, Sergei Rachmaninoff or Franz Schubert as part of the IVC 2021 semi-finals.
Wagner Siegfried
The third part of the Ring Cycle focuses on Siegfried, the child of Sieglinde and Siegmund. His upbringing wild and free, he has never learned the meaning of fear.