TV Schedule for Stingray Classica
Wednesday, May 20th TV listings for Stingray Classica
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.
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite No. 2
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, Op 34.
Shostakovich Preludes and fugues
Compagnia Simona Bucci presents an extraordinary concert in scenic form: 'Preludi e Fughe: Geografia antropica'. Dmitri Shostakovich's 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op 87 inspired choreographer Simona Bucci to take on this project.
Works for Violin and Piano by Corelli, Ravel A.O
Japanese violinist Naoya Nishimura and Italian pianist Andrea Bacchetti perform an intimate recital recorded at the Munetsugu Hall in Nagoya, Japan. Featuring Arcangelo Corelli's 'Violin Sonata in D minor, Op 5 No 12, La Folia' and more.
We all know The Four Seasons of Vivaldi, it is one of the hits of classical music. What if the Antonio Vivaldi's famous Four Seasons.
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.
Haydn Symphony No. 94, Hob. I:94
Mariss Jansons conducts the Berlin Philharmonic in a performance of Joseph Haydn's 'Symphony No. 94 in G major' at their European Concert in 2001 at the church Hagia Eirene in Istanbul, Turkey.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Rachmaninov & Gershwin: Rhapsodies
The National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia and acclaimed Russian pianist Boris Berezovsky are conducted by Konstantin Khvatynets in an interpretation of works by Rachmaninov and George Gershwin from Moscow's Tchaikovsky Concert Hall.
Albéniz Iberia, Book 1
Isaac Albéniz wrote his magnum opus 'Iberia' in Paris between 1905 and 1908. It encompasses 12 pieces in total, spread over four books. The composer took inspiration from several Spanish cities: influences of local folk music are clearly felt.
J. S. Bach - Arias, Solos, and Duets
Baritone Matthias Goerne teams up with violinist Vilde Frang, cellist Nicolas Altstaedt, flautist Stathis Karapanos, and harpsichordist Michaela Hasselt for a performance dedicated to the music of Bach.
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 40
Fabio Luisi conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in this powerful performance taken from the 150th Anniversary celebrations of Denmark's national composer, Carl Nielsen.
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901): Messa da Requiem. Chorus & Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala, Milan; conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
Europa Konzert 1996: Saint Petersburg
Claudio Abbado conducts the Berlin Philharmonic in works by Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Beethoven and Tchaikovsky at the Mariinsky Theatre.
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.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55
Maestro Herbert Blomstedt makes his debut with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra at the 2020 Lucerne Festival conducting Ludwig van Beethoven's celebrated Symphony No 3 in E-flat major, Op 55, Eroica.
IVC 2019 Finale: Schubert, Wolf et al
Soprano Erika Baikoff and pianist Gary Beecher perform Franz Schubert's 'Suleika I, Was bedeutet die Bewegung', Op. 14, No. 1 (D. 720); Die Blumensprache, Op. 173, No. 5 (D. 519).
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Beethoven's Octet and Dvorák's Serenade
The Berliner Philharmoniker has been among the best orchestras in the world for years. In 1990, musicians from the orchestra came together to play some wonderful chamber music pieces. The first is Ludwig van Beethoven's Octet in E-flat major.
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, Op 34.
Jaroussky Sings Bach & Telemann
A portrait of a very special vocalist, and of two exceptional composers. When Philippe Jaroussky sings, it becomes abundantly clear that the sheer emotional force and the purifying power of their music have not diminished one bit over the centuries.
IVC 2021 Semi-Finals: Wolf, Debussy a. o
Soprano Sophia Burgos and pianist Daniel Gerzenberg perform works including Bart Visman's 'Vermeer's Gold', 'Nixe Binsefuss' from Hugo Wolf's 'Mörike-Lieder', and 'C'est l'extase langoureuse' from Claude Debussy's 'Ariettes oubliées'.
Throughout the centuries, the Italian city of Naples has proved to have a remarkably favourable climate for artistic innovation.
Liszt - Piano Concerto No. 2, S.125
Alexander Ullman performs Franz Liszt's Piano Concerto No 2 (S125) during the final of the 11th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, held at the TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht 2017.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Patmos -- A Musical Documentary
The Patmos Musical Festival on the Greek island combines Chamber and Sacred Music programming. This documentary captures the 2024 edition.
Strauss: Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 13
Violinist Daniel Rowland, violist Rachel Roberts, cellist Julian Arp, and pianist Diana Ketler perform Richard Strauss' 'Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 13', as part of the Stiftfestival 2016 in the Dutch village of Weerselo.
Dvorák, Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88
From the Dvorák Hall in the Rudolfinum, Prague. Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904): Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 78. Jirí Belohlávek conducts the Czech Philharmonic.
Chamber music by Haydn, Tchaikovsky and others
As part of 'Preludio' concert series by the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid, a music ensemble performs notable works by Austrian composer Haydn and Russian composer Tchaikovsky.
The Italian pianist Roberto Prosseda performs a selection of Felix Mendelssohn's 'Songs Without Words', including Op 19 No 1, Op 38 No 2, Op 38 No 6, Op 53 No 2, Op 30 No 6, and Op 62 No 2, Variations sérieuses, Op 54, and Fantasy, Op 28.
Gennaro Manna - Arias in World Premiere
As the son of one of Naples' most prominent musical families, Gennaro Manna was blessed with a pen both versatile and skilled.