TV Schedule for Stingray Classica
Friday, July 17th TV listings for Stingray Classica
Russian violinist, conductor and composer Aleksey Igudesman and British-Korean pianist and composer Hyung-ki Joo started their dynamic duo in 2004, when they created their show 'A Little Nightmare Music'.
Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Op. 125
Claudio Abbado conducts the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of Ludwig van Beethoven's `Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125' to commemorate the anniversary of the orchestra's founding on 1 May 1882.
Musical director Sir Simon Rattle leads the Berliner Philharmoniker and Russian pianist Evgeny Kissin in a performance of classics.
PIAM Semi-Final: Mendelssohn and Chopin
Leonardo Colafelice (Italy, 1995) performs Felix Mendelssohn's Variations sérieuses, Op. 54 and Frédéric Chopin's Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 ("Heroic").
The Vienna Philharmonic performs `Symphony No 7' in A major, op 92 by Ludwig van Beethoven under the direction of Leonard Bernstein. This 1979 concert was filmed in the great hall of Vienna's legendary Musikverein.
Tales of Two Cities: The Leipzig-Damascus Coffee House
The Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, alongside the Trio Arabica, celebrates the music and culture of eighteenth-century coffee houses in Leipzig and Damascus. They perform works by Bach, Telemann and Handel as well as classical Arabic music.
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 26
Sir Simon Rattle conducts the Berlin Philharmonic during the 2008 edition of the Europakonzert, held in the renowned hall of the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
This visually stunning production of Nutcracker is a graceful and timeless adventure on a grand scale. From the lovely Waltz of the Flowers to the crystalline beauty of the stunning Snowflake Waltz, each scene is more breathtaking than the last.
Mussorgsky/Ravel - Pictures at an Exhibition
American conductor Leonard Slatkin leads the Orchestre National de Lyon in a concert recorded at the Auditorium de Lyon in 2014. The concert opens with William Bolcom's Circus Overture, which was specially composed for Slatkin's 70th birthday.
Villa-Lobos String Quartet No. 15
The Quarteto Radamés Gnattali performs Heitor Villa-Lobos' String Quartet No 15. The quartet, consisting of Carla Rincón, Francisco Roa, Fernando Thebaldi, and Hugo Pilger, was founded in 2006.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Verdi Rigoletto
This tragic masterpiece marked Verdi's breakthrough in 1851. The hunchbacked jester Rigoletto loves his only daughter Gilda deeply and protects her as well as he can.
Sir Simon Rattle conducts as the Berlin Philharmonic interpret Brahms' 'Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra', his 'Fourth Symphony' and Wagner's 'Prelude to Act I' from Parsifal at the 2007 European Concert in Berlin.
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: 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.
Liszt - Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, S.124
Dazzling, virtuosic, and spectacular: no other adjectives are better suited to describe the piano music of Franz Liszt. Enjoy a sparkling performance of Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Ullrich Böhme performs on the Bach organ at St Thomas Church in Leipzig. An exact replica of the organ on which Bach played during his 27 years in Leipzig, it was first introduced at Whitsun 2000.
Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals
Two musical friends go on a wondrous journey through the world of Saint-Saëns's `The Carnival of the Animals', a humorous musical suite of fourteen movements.
Violinist Vadim Repin and pianist Murad Hüseynov perform Gara Garayev's 'Violin Sonata and 24 Preludes for Piano'. Murad represents a character carried by solitude and found in the romantic paintings of Friedrich.
Glière Quartet Op. 20 & Shostakovich Quintet Op. 57
The Valerius Ensemble, consisting of Robert Windak (violin), Michael Rein (violin), Eva Šušlíková (viola), Judith Chapman (cello) and Ingo Lylofs (piano) played a concert in Muziekcentrum Enschede on April 15, 2018.
From 28 August to 6 September 2015, the Early Music Festival Utrecht focused on 'England, My England'. On the basis of the festival theme, presenter Lex Bohlmeijer takes the viewer in a two-part journey through England.
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31, Op. 110
Getting into Beethoven's creative mind, especially in the last phase of his life, when he was coping with severe hearing loss. Exploring Tom Beghin's new recording of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas Opus 109, 110, and 111.
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
Discovering Masterpieces Concerto for Orchestra
An audiovisual concert guide to Bela Bartok's 'Concerto for Orchestra'.
Soprano Anabel de la Mora is accompanied by the Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería conducted by Raúl Delgado in a concert programme dedicated to Mexican composers.
Heyward conducts Dvorák's Symphony No. 9
American conductor Jonathon Heyward makes his debut with the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) with this performance of Antonín Dvorák's Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, 'From the New World'. A melodic masterpiece, it remains a popular symphony.
Baroque Choral Music by Bach, Schütz et al
Five-strong vocal ensemble amarcord is joined by an extra alto and two soprano voices for an unusual concert at Leipzig's St Thomas Church. As amarcordplus, the ensemble presents a range of pieces centred on the city itself.
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 15
The Europakonzert in Athens in 2004 saw the Berliner Philharmoniker performing live at the ancient Herodes Atticus Theatre, with Sir Simon Rattle wielding the baton and pianist Daniel Barenboim playing Johannes Brahms' 'Piano Concerto No. 1'.
On 19 August 2000, the Teatro Colón was filled to the brim with spectators longing to hear Daniel Barenboim play the piano. Barenboim, who is currently best known as a conductor, started his career half a century ago.