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Philippe Jordan and the Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris: Symphonies 1 & 5 by Tchaikovsky
Orchestre national de l'Opéra de Paris, Philippe Jordan (Conductor); Pyotr Ilych Tchaikosky (1840 - 1893); Symphony no. 1 in G minor, op. 13 'Winter dreams'; Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64; Recorded on October 12th, 2017 at the Opéra national de Paris, Bastille; Directed by François-René Martin (94 min)
InterMezzo
(41 min)
Semiramide by Gioachino Rossini - Teatro La Fenice
Semiramide; Melodramma tragico in two acts by Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868); Libretto by Gaetano Rossi after Voltaire's 'Sémiramis'; First performance in Venice, Teatro La Fenice, 3 February 1868; Orchestra e Coro Teatro de La Fenice, Riccardo Frizza (conductor); Claudio Marino Moretti (chorus master); Cecilia Ligorio (staging); Nicholas Bovey (sets); Marco Piemontese (costumes); Jessica Pratt (Semiramide); Teresa Iervolino (Arsace); Alex Esposito (Assur); Enea Scala (Idreno); Simon Lim (Oroe); Silvia Frigato (Azema); Recorded on 23 & 25 October 2018 at the Teatro La Fenice, Venice; Directed by Stéphane Vérité (240 min)
InterMezzo
(58 min)
Valery Gergiev and the Munich Philharmonic: Bruckner at Saint Florian
Münchner Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev (Conductor); Anton Bruckner (1824-1896); Symphony no 8 in C minor WAB 108 (1889-90); Recorded on September 26, 2018 at the Saint Florian Abbey, Linz; TV Director, François-René Martin (87 min)
Valery Gergiev and the Munich Phiharmonic: Shchedrin, Strauss, Beethoven
Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (Conductor); Denis Matsuev (piano); Rodion Shchedrin (b. 1932); Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 2; Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949); Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28; Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827); Symphony no. 3 in E flat major 'Eroica'; Recorded on September 20th 2016 at the Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich (105 min)
InterMezzo
(40 min)
Draghi: Il terremoto, by Vincent Dumestre - Misteria Paschalia
Le Poéme Harmonique, Arte dei Suonatori, Vincent Dumestre (Conductor); Antonio Draghi (1634- 1700); Il terremoto; Recorded on April 12, 2017 at the Saint Catherine Church, Krakow, during the Misteria Paschalia Festival; Directed by Jean-Pierre Loisil (80 min)
Jean Gilles: Messe des morts, by Skip Sempé - Misteria Paschalia
Capriccio Stravagante, Capella Cracoviensis, Skip Sempé (Conductor); Jean Gilles (1668 - 1705); Messe des Morts; Recorded on April 11, 2017 at the Church of the Corpus Christie, Krakow, during the Misteria Paschalia Festival; Directed by Jean-Pierre Loisil (59 min)
Le Poéme Harmonique and Vincent Dumestre at the Misteria Maschalia Festival: Purcell, Clarke
Le Poéme Harmonique, Les Cris de Paris, Vincent Dumestre (direction); Emmanuelle de Negri (soprano), Zachary Wilder (ténor), Victor Sicard (basse); Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695); Welcome to all the pleasures; Jeremiah Clarke (1674 - 1707); Ode on the Death of Henry Purcell; Henry Purcell; Funeral sentences for the death of Queen Mary II; Recorded on March 31st 2018 at the Misteria Paschalia festival of Cravow; TV Director, Jean-Pierre Loisil (65 min)
Philippe Jordan and the Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris: Symhonies 2 & 4 by Tchaikovsky
Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Philippe Jordan (Conductor); Pyotr Ilych Tchaikosky (1840 - 1893); Symphony no 2 in C minor, op. 17 'Litle Russian'; Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36; Recorded at the Philharmonie de Paris on March 27, 2018; Directed by François-René Martin (86 min)
Bach: Cantatas BWV 34, 51, 31 & 191 - Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon
Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon (Conductor); Sabine Devieilhe (soprano), Alex Potter (alto), Julian Prégardien (tenor), Christian Immler (bass); Saburo Teshigawara (dance), Rihoko Sato (dance); Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750); Cantata BWV 34 'O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe'; Cantata BWV 51 'Jauchzet Gott in alle Landen'; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 BWV 1048; Cantata BWV 31 'Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubiliert!'; Cantata BWV 191 'Gloria in Excelsis Deo '; Recorded on October 11, 2017 at la Cité de la Musique, Paris; Directed by Colin Laurent (88 min)
InterMezzo
(26 min)
Avishai Cohen trio - Jazz á la Villette
Avishai Cohen trio; 'Gently Disturbed' 10th Anniverary; Avishai Cohen - double bass; Shai Maestro - piano; Mark Guiliana - drums; Ten years after the release of Gently Disturbed, this Israeli bassist re-engages with his two accomplices in the trio that sparked it all: pianist Shai Maestro and drummer Mark Guiliana. Recorded on August 31, 2018 at the Pierre Boulez Hall, Philharmonie de Paris, Jazz á la villette; TV Director (75 min)
Archie Shepp, Melvin Van Peebles & The Heliocentrics - Jazz á La Villette
Archie Shepp, Melvin Van Peebles & The Heliocentrics; Archie Shepp - saxophone; Melvin Van Peebles - voice; Adrian Owusu - guitar; Tom Hodges - electronics; Shabaka Hutchings - bass clarinet; Ollie Parfitt - keyboard; Jessica Lauren - keyboard; Jake Ferguson - bass; Malcolm Catto - drums; Jack Yglesias - percussions; Alain Rimbert - video, vj; Recorded at La Villette Jazz festival on September 8th 2015, Grande Halle de la Villette; TV Director, Samuel Thiebaut (75 min)
Knower - Jazz á la Villette
Knower; Genevieve Artadi - vocal; Rai Thisthlethwayte - keyboard; Jacob Mann - keyboard; Sam Wilkes - bass; Louis Cole - drums; A futuristic electro-pop duo borrowing vocabulary and harmony from contemporary jazz, Knower is truly in a league of its own, straight from LA. Embarking upon their international career, they are likely to make a strong impression with French audiences, unaccustomed to such extravagant combos! Recorded on September, 2018 á la Grande Halle de la Villette, Jazz á la villette; TV Director, Pornon (48 min)
InterMezzo
(22 min)
Vanessa by Samuel Barber at the Glyndebourne Festival
Vanessa; Opera in four acts by Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981); Libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti; First performance in New York, Metropolitan Opera, 15 January 1958; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jakub Hrůša (Conductor); The Glyndebourne Chorus; Nicholas Jenkins (Chorus Master); Keith Warner (Stage Direction); Ashley Martin-Davis (Sets), Mark Jonathan (Lighting), Alex Uragallo (Video); William Thomas (Nicholas, the Major-Domo); Virginie Verrez (Erika); Emma Bell (Vanessa); Edgaras Montvidas (Anatol); Rosalind Plowright (The Old Baroness); Ray Albert (The Old Doctor Donnie); Romanas Kudriašovas (Footman); Recorded 12 and 14 August 2018 at the Glyndebourne Festival; Directed by François Roussillon (126 min)
John Nelson conducts Berlioz's Requiem in London
Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, London Philharmonic Choir, John Nelson (conductor); Michael Spyres (tenor); Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869); Grande messe des morts, op. 5, H 75; Recorded at the Saint Paul Cathedral, London, 8 March 2019; TV Director, Sébastien Glas (90 min)
InterMezzo
(14 min)
Valery Gergiev and the Munich Philharmonic: Bach and Bruckner at Saint Florian
Münchner Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev (Conductor); J.S. Bach (1685-1750); Toccata and Fugue in C minor; Anton Bruckner (1824-1896); Symphony n°2 in C minor WAB 102 (1873, 1876-77); Recorded on September 24, 2018 at the Saint Florian Abbey, Linz; TV Director, François-René Martin (89 min)
Valery Gergiev and the Munich Philharmonic: Strauss and Berlioz
Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, conductor; Philharmonischer Chor München; Yulia Matochkina (soprano), Yekaterina Krapivina (mezzo-soprano), Sergei Semishkur (tenor), Evgeny Akhmedov (tenor), Yuri Vorobiev (bass); Richard Strauss; Don Juan, op. 20; Hector Berlioz; Les Troyens, 5th act; Richard Strauss; Ein Heldenleben, op. 40; Recorded at the Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich, on September 13 & 14, 2016 (126 min)
Roberto Fonseca and Fatoumata Diawara - Pori Jazz Festival
The musical rendezvous of Malian vocalist Fatoumata Diawara and the Cuban pianist Roberto Fonseca is a unique genre-bending collaboration. Diawara, 32, combines his native country's musical tradition and pop influences with remarkable ease. Fonseca, a Buena Vista Social club collaborator, treks the various paths suggested by the rich musical tradition of Africa and Cuba, always adding something contemporary to the mix. (63 min)
InterMezzo
(18 min)
Tugan Sokhiev and the Capitole de Toulouse: Berlioz's La Damnation de Faust
Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Tugan Sokhiev (direction); Ch?ur du Capitole, Alfonso Caiani (Chorus Master); Sophie Koch (mezzo-soprano) (Marguerite), Marc Laho (tenor) (Faust), John Relyea (bass) (Méphistophélés), Julien Veronese (baritone) (Brander); Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869); La Damnation de Faust; Légende dramatique in four parts; Libretto by Hector Berlioz and Almire Gandonniére from Gérard de Nerval's translation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 'Faust'; First performance in Paris, Opéra-Comique, 6 December 1846; Recorded at the Halle aux Grains, Toulouse, 22 February 2019; TV Director, Jean-Pierre Loisil (135 min)
