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Les Six concertos brandebourgeois by Anna Teresa de Keersmaeker at the Palais Garnier
Les Six concertos brandebourgeois; Rosas; Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (Choreography); Music; Johann Sebastian Bach; Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046 -1051; B'Rock Orchestra, Amandine Beyer (Conductor); Jan Versweyveld (Scenography, Lighting design), An D'Huys (Costume design), Jan Vandenhouwe (Dramaturgy); Recorded at the Opéra National de Paris, Palais Garnier, 13 March 2019 (105 min)
InterMezzo
(39 min)
Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Mozart at the Glyndebourne Festival
Die Entführung aus dem Serail; Singspiel in three acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791); Libretto by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner adapted by Gottlieb Stephanie; First performance in Vienne, Burgtheater, 16 July 1782; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Robin Ticciati (Conductor); Glyndebourne Chorus; David McVicar (Stage Direction); Vicki Mortimer (Sets); Andrew George (Choreography); Paule Constable (Lighting); Sally Matthews (Konstanze); Edgaras Montvidas (Belmonte); Tobias Kehrer (Osmin); Mari Eriksmoen (Blonde); Brenden Gunnell (Pedrillo); Recorded on July 16th and 19th, 2015 at the Glyndebourne Festival; Directed by François Roussillon (166 min)
Liz Mc Comb - Casino de Paris
Liz McComb, vocals; Harold Johnson, organ; Reggie Washington, bass; Larry Crocket, drums; Phil Makala, percussions & gwoka; Xavier Sibre, saxophone; Ronald Baker, trumpet; Pierre Chabrele, trombone (90 min)
InterMezzo
(29 min)
Kent Nagano and the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal: Debussy, Wagner, Stravinsky
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano (Conductor); Marie-Nicole Lemieux (alto); Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918); Jeux; Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883); Wesendonck Lieder; Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971); The Rite of Spring; Recorded 19 March 2019, Philharmonie de Paris (90 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)
Martin Haselböck improvises on Bruckner in Saint Florian
Martin Haselböck (Organ); Martin Haselböck (1954); Organ improvisation on a theme of Anton Bruckner's symphony no 2; Recorded on September 24, 2018 at the Saint Florian Abbey, Linz; TV Director, François-René Martin (22 min)
InterMezzo
(60 min)
Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Mozart at the Glyndebourne Festival
Die Entführung aus dem Serail; Singspiel in three acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791); Libretto by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner adapted by Gottlieb Stephanie; First performance in Vienne, Burgtheater, 16 July 1782; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Robin Ticciati (Conductor); Glyndebourne Chorus; David McVicar (Stage Direction); Vicki Mortimer (Sets); Andrew George (Choreography); Paule Constable (Lighting); Sally Matthews (Konstanze); Edgaras Montvidas (Belmonte); Tobias Kehrer (Osmin); Mari Eriksmoen (Blonde); Brenden Gunnell (Pedrillo); Recorded on July 16th and 19th, 2015 at the Glyndebourne Festival; Directed by François Roussillon (166 min)
InterMezzo
(40 min)
Ian Bostridge, John Butt and the Dunedin Consort at the Misteria Paschalia Festival: Haendel
Dunedin Consort, John Butt (Conductor); Ian Bostridge (tenor); Georg Friedrich Haendel (1685 - 1759); Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 no. 4 in A minor; Waft her, Angels through the Sky (Jephtha); As Steals the morn; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day; Recorded on April 2, 2018 at the Misteria Paschalia Festival, Cracovie; Directed by Jean-Pierre Loisil (65 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)
InterMezzo
(74 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)
John Eliot Gardiner and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique: Berlioz
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (Conductor); Lucile Richardot (mezzo-soprano); Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869); Le Corsaire, overture; La Mort de Cléopâtre; Les Troyens: Chasse royale et Orage, Didon Aria; Symphonie fantastique, op. 14; Recorded on 21 October 2018 at the Opéra Royal, Château de Versailles; TV Director, Stéphan Aubé (107 min)
InterMezzo
(27 min)
Lionel Loueke and the Vampires - Melbourne International Jazz Festival
Lionel Loueke and the Vampires at Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2016; Lionel Koueke, guitar; Nick Barbett, trumpet; Jeremy Rose, saxophones / bass clarinet; Jonathan Zwartz, bass; Danny Fischer, drums; Guitarist Lionel Loueke has enjoyed a meteoric rise in the jazz world, collaborating with seminal jazz figures including Wayne Shorter, Esperanza Spalding and Herbie Hancock, who has praised Loueke as a 'musical painter'. Sydney's The Vampires are renowned for their blend of soulful jazz, old-school reggae, exotic Balkan melodies and all-out funk-laden Afrobeat. Their risk-taking improvisational style and exhilarating interplay meet Loueke's musical mastery and deep knowledge of African folk forms in a must-see collaboration. Recorded on June 4th 2016 at the Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Melbourne; TV direction by Mathieu Mastin (58 min)
Robert Glasper Trio - Melbourne International Jazz Festival
Robert Glasper Trio at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2016; Robert Glapser, piano; Vicente Archer, bass; Damion Reid, batterie; Recorded around Nat King Cole's Steinway at Capital records in Hollywood, the Robert Glasper Trio's latest album 'Covered' reimagines the music of Glasper's idols and peers, including Kendrick Lamar, Radiohead and Joni Mitchell. Experience the evolution of jazz first-hand, in this up-close encounter with modern jazz royalty. Recorded on June 4th 2016 at the Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Melbourne; TV direction by Mathieu Mastin (56 min)
Esperanza Spalding: Emily's D + Evolution - Melbourne International Jazz Festival
Esperanza Spalding: Emily's D + Evolution at the Melbourne Jazz Festival 2016; Esperanza Spalding, bass / vocals; Matt Steven, guitar; Justin Tyson, drums; Emily Elbert, vocals; Originally conceived the day before her birthday -during a 'sleepless night of full moon inspiration'- Emily's D+Evolution will perform all-new material that Spalding says 'unfolds as live musical vignettes.'; 'Emily is my middle name and I'm using this fresh persona as my inner navigator. This project is about going back and reclaiming un-cultivated curiosity, and using it as a compass to move forward and expand' says Spalding. 'My hope for this group is to create a world around each song... We will be staging the songs as much as we play them, using characters, video and the movement of our bodies.'; Emily's D+Evolution is opening Melbourne Jazz Festival 2016 in the Forum. Recorded on June 3rd 2016 at the Forum Melbourne; TV direction by Mathieu Mastin (71 min)
InterMezzo
(47 min)
Romeo and Juliet, choreography by Graeme Murphy, Australian Ballet
Romeo and Juliet; Choreography by Graeme Murphy; Music by Sergei Prokofiev; Victoria Orchestra; Conductor, Nicolette Fraillon; Concertmaster of Victoria Orchestra, Adam Chalabi; Costume design, Akira Isogawa; Set design, Gerard Manion; Lighting desing, Damien Cooper; Projection design, Jason LAM; With; Juliet, Maeleine Eastoe; Romeo, Kevin Jackson; Mercutio, Daniel Gaudiello; Tybalt, Andrew Killian; Benvolio, Jacob Sofer; Lord Capulet, Damien Welch; Lady Capulet Amy Harris; Lord Montague, John-Paul Idaszak; Lady Montague, Alice Topp; The prince of darkness, Adam Bull; The prince of Peace, Tristan Message; Nurse, Elizabeth Hill; and the dancers of the Australian Ballet; and with guest artists; Recorded on September 13th 2011 at the Arts Center Melbourne, State Theater; TV director, Simon Francis (120 min)
Havana Danza! Ballet Danza Contemporanea Of Cuba
Havana Danza, Danza contemporanea de Cuba; 4 choreographies: CARMEN; Choreography by Kennetth Kvamström; Music by R. Schredin, G. Bizet; FOLIA; Choreography by Jan Linkens; Music by G. Faidit, A. Martin, G. Koehne; DEMO-N/ CRAZY; Choreography by Rafael Bonachela; Music by Bebe, J. Wolfe, E. Morente. MAMBO 3 XXI; Choreography by George Cespédes; Music by Berny Moré / Nacional Electronica; With; Michel Avalos - Heidy Batista - Daileidys Carrazana - George Céspedes - Yosmell Calderón - Yoerlis Brunet - Edson L. Cabrera - Norge Cedeňo - Osnel Delgado -Wuilleys Estacholi - Alberto González - Yelda Leyva - Daylis López -Jennifer Martín - Jenny Nocedo - Marta Ortega - Gabriela Piňeiro - Yaday Ponce - Abel Rojo - Thais Suárez - Joel Suárez -Jennifer Tejeda - Aymara Vila. Recorded on 2011 at the National Theater Garcia Lorca, La Havana, CUBA; TV Director, Sonia Paramo (109 min)
Marc Cary Focus Trio - Pori Jazz Festival
Marc Cary - keys; Rashaan Carter - bass; Sameer Gupta - drums and tabla; American pianist Marc Cary has been on fire lately, as is evident on his 2013 album 'Four Directions'. In his trio, Cary plays both piano and the keys, and the group's music embodies elements of go-go, hiphop, plus Indian musical culture. As their excellent pair of live albums released in 2008 and 2009 prove, on stage is where this band is at home. In 2013, Cary also released a solo piano album, 'For the Love of Abbey', dedicated to the late jazz vocal great Abbey Lincoln. (52 min)
InterMezzo
(16 min)
Lionel Loueke and the Vampires - Melbourne International Jazz Festival
Lionel Loueke and the Vampires at Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2016; Lionel Koueke, guitar; Nick Barbett, trumpet; Jeremy Rose, saxophones / bass clarinet; Jonathan Zwartz, bass; Danny Fischer, drums; Guitarist Lionel Loueke has enjoyed a meteoric rise in the jazz world, collaborating with seminal jazz figures including Wayne Shorter, Esperanza Spalding and Herbie Hancock, who has praised Loueke as a 'musical painter'. Sydney's The Vampires are renowned for their blend of soulful jazz, old-school reggae, exotic Balkan melodies and all-out funk-laden Afrobeat. Their risk-taking improvisational style and exhilarating interplay meet Loueke's musical mastery and deep knowledge of African folk forms in a must-see collaboration. Recorded on June 4th 2016 at the Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Melbourne; TV direction by Mathieu Mastin (58 min)
Esperanza Spalding: Emily's D + Evolution - Melbourne International Jazz Festival
Esperanza Spalding: Emily's D + Evolution at the Melbourne Jazz Festival 2016; Esperanza Spalding, bass / vocals; Matt Steven, guitar; Justin Tyson, drums; Emily Elbert, vocals; Originally conceived the day before her birthday -during a 'sleepless night of full moon inspiration'- Emily's D+Evolution will perform all-new material that Spalding says 'unfolds as live musical vignettes.'; 'Emily is my middle name and I'm using this fresh persona as my inner navigator. This project is about going back and reclaiming un-cultivated curiosity, and using it as a compass to move forward and expand' says Spalding. 'My hope for this group is to create a world around each song... We will be staging the songs as much as we play them, using characters, video and the movement of our bodies.'; Emily's D+Evolution is opening Melbourne Jazz Festival 2016 in the Forum. Recorded on June 3rd 2016 at the Forum Melbourne; TV direction by Mathieu Mastin (71 min)