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Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky Orchestra: Shchedrin and Mussorgsky
Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (Conductor); Denis Matsuev (piano); Rodion Shchedrin (b. 1932); Piano Concerto no 2; Symphonic Diptych; Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881); Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Maurice Ravel); Recorded at the Zaryadye Hall, Moscow, 4 November 2019; Directed by Corentin Leconte (77 min)
InterMezzo
(52 min)
Michel Dalberto plays Ravel
Michel Dalberto (piano); Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937); Sonatine; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Miroirs; Gaspard de la nuit; Recorded at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, 12 April 2019; TV Director, Guillaume L'Hôte (73 min)
A lute recital with Thomas Dunford: Dowland, Kapsberger, Dalza
Thomas Dunford (Lute); John Dowland (1563 - 1623); Preludium; Fortune; A fancy; Semper Dowland semper dolens; Mrs Winter's Jump; A Dream; The King of Denmark, his Galliard; Giovanni Kapsberger (1580 - 1651); Toccata no 6 (Libro primo d'intavolatura di lauto); Toccata no 1 (Libro primo d'intavolatura di lauto); Joan Ambrosio Dalza (d. 1508); Calate ala spagnola; John Dowland (1563 - 1623); Melancholy Galliard; Round Battle Galliard; La mia Barbara; Come again! Sweet love doth now invite; The Frog Galliard; Lachrimae; Recorded on 20 & 22 April, 2017 at the Wigmore Hall, London; Directed by Frédéric Caillierez (70 min)
InterMezzo
(29 min)
Donald Brown All stars - Jazz en Tete
Donald Brown All Stars; Donald Brown, piano; Steve Nelson, vibraphone; Ed Cherry, guitar; Darryl Hall, double bass; Jean Toussaint, saxophone; Eric Harland, drums; Line up; The early bird gets the short end of the stick (Donald Brown); Up next, soul broter herlin riley (Donald Brown); Hearts that Smile - for Trayvon, Tamir & Sandra (Donald Brown); The Only thing greater than yourself (Donald Brown); At 63 years of age, Donald Brown is not only one of the indispensable composers of his generation, the prolific author of over 400 works, but he's also one of the great thinkers of the world of jazz and blues. A highly respected personality and acknowledged by all jazz musicians, the magician of Memphis is especially bringing together an 'all stars' for the 30 years of the festival. Recorded on October 27th at the Festival Jazz en Tete; TV Director, Guillaume Dero 05.06.2020 (44 min)
InterMezzo
(73 min)
Lulu by Berg at the Metropolitan Opera
Lulu; Opera in a prologue and three acts by Alban Berg (1885 - 1935) (completed by Friedrich Cerha); Libretto by Alban Berg after Franz Wedekind's plays 'Erdgeist' and 'Die Büchse der Pandora'; First performance in Zürich, Stadtheater, 2 June 1937; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Lothar Koenigs (Conductor); William Kentridge (Stage Director); Catherine Meyburgh (Production Designer); Sabine Theunissen (Sets), Greta Goiris (Costumes), Urs Schönebaum (Lighting); Marlis Petersen (Lulu); Johan Reuter (Dr. Schön | Jack the Ripper); Susan Graham (Countess Geschwitz); Daniel Brenna (Alwa); Franz Grundheber (Schigolch); Martin Winkler (Animal Tamer | Acrobat); Paul Groves (Painter | African Prince); James Courtney (Physician | Professor | Policeman); Alan Oke (Prince | Manservant | Marquis); Elizabeth DeShong (Dresser | Schoolboy | Page); Julian Close (Theater Manager | Banker); Tyler Duncan (Journalist); Paul Corona (Servant); Kathryn Day (Designer); Ashley Emerson (Girl); Jane Shaulis (Mother); Recorded at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, 9 November 2015 (182 min)
InterMezzo
(54 min)
Valery Gergiev conducts Tchaikovsky at the Zaryadye Hall: Symphonies No 3 & 6
Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (Conductor); Piotr I. Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893); Symphony No.3 in D major, 'Polish Symphony', op. 29; Symphony No. 6 in B minor, 'Pathétique', op. 74; Recorded at the Zaryadye Hall, Moscow, 8 September 2019; TV Director, François-René Martin (98 min)
Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra at the Waldbühne
Berliner Philharmoniker, Simon Rattle (Conductor); Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano); George Gershwin (1898 - 1937); Cuban Overture; Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924); Pavane; Joseph Canteloube de Malaret (1879 - 1957); Chants d'Auvergne (Selection); Aram Khachaturian (1903 - 1978); Suite from Gayaneh; Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936); Pini di Roma; Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643); Si dolce il momento; Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934); Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: March no 1; John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932); The Liberty Bell; Paul Licke (1866 - 1946); Berliner Luft; Recorded on June 24, 2018 at the Waldbühne, Berlin; TV Director, Henning Kasten (104 min)
Prokofiev's Betrothal in a Monastery at the Staatsoper Berlin
Betrothal in a Monastery; Lyrico-comic opera by Sergey Prokofiev (1891 - 1953); Libretto by Sergei Prokofiev and Mira Mendelson after 'The Duenna' by Richard Sheridan; First performance in Prague, National Opera Theatre, 5 May 1946; Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim (Conductor); Staatsopernchor; Martin Wright (Chorus master); Dmitri Tcherniakov (Stage Direction, Sets); Elena Zaytseva (Costumes), Gleb Filshtinsky (Lighting); Stephan Rügamer (Don Jeronimo); Aida Garifullina (Luisa); Andrei Zhilikhovsky (Don Ferdinand); Violeta Urmana (La Duenna); Goran Jurić (Mendoza); Anna Goryachova (Clara D'Almanza); Lauri Vasar (Don Carlo); Arttu Kataja (Padre Augustin); Recorded at the Staatsoper Berlin, on April 24, 2019; TV Director, Andy Sommer (169 min)
InterMezzo
(32 min)
David Parsons Dance Company - Teatro Malibran, La Fenice
David Parsons Dance Company; Choreographer, David Parsons; Lights, Howell Bimkley; The Envelope (1986); Music, Gioachino Rossini; Costume, Judy Wirkula; Hand Dance (2003); Original music, Kenji Bunch; Costume, David Parsons; Finding center (2015); Music, Thomas Newman; Visual Art, Rita Blitt; Costume, Natomi Luppescu; Caught (1982); Music, Robert Fripp 'Let the Power fall'; Costume, Judy Wirkula; Lighting concept, David Parsons; In the End (2005); Music, Dave Matthews Band; Costume, Mia McSwain; Recorded on March 17th and 18tg 2017 at the Theatro Malibran (Fenice), Venice; TV Director, Yan Proefrock (88 min)
The Nutcracker - Choreography Ben Stevenson - La Fenice
The Nutcracker; Music composer; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Choreography; Ben Stevenson; Libretto; Marius Petipa - Ivan Aleksandrovic Vsevolozskij; Based on; The Nutcracker and the Mouse King; Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann; And; The story of a Nutcracker; Alexandre Dumas Pére; Creation in Saint Petersburg, Mariinsky Theatre, on December 18th, 1892; First performance with Ben Stevenson's choreography in Houston, Jones Hall, on December 5th, 1976; Production Estonian National Ballet; Stage director; Timothy O'Keefe; Costume designer and set; Thomas Boyd; Light designer; Tiit Urvik; Music direction; Mihhail Gerts; Orchestra; Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice; Choir; Piccoli Cantori Veneziani; Choir Maestro; Diana D'Alessio; The Prince; Vladislav Lantratov; (The Bolshoi Theatre); Snow Queen; Galina Laush; Sugar Plum Fairy; Alena Shkatula; Clara; Svetlana Danilova; Fritz; Bruno Micchiardi; Drosselmeyer; Viktor Yelisseyev; The Nutcracker; Michele Pellegrini; Spanish dance; Daria Günter; Viktor Yelisseyev; Matteo Di Loreto; Arabian dance; Heidi Kopti; Alexander Kanaplyov; Chinese dance; Daniel Kirspuu; Michele Pellegrini; Mirlitons; Nanae Maruyama; Anastassia Savela; Jonathan Hanks; Trepak; Sergey Upkin; Mme Bonbonaire; Vitaly Nikolayev; Flower waltz soloists; Marika Muiste; Maxim Chukaryov; Troupe of the Estonian National Ballet; Tallinn Ballet School students; Film director / Réalisation; Stéphane Vérité; GENERIQUE FIN; Film director / Réalisation; Stéphane Vérité; Executive producer / Production déléguée; Jean-Romain Sales; 31.05.2020 (93 min)
InterMezzo
(56 min)
Michel Dalberto plays Ravel
Michel Dalberto (piano); Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937); Sonatine; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Miroirs; Gaspard de la nuit; Recorded at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, 12 April 2019; TV Director, Guillaume L'Hôte (73 min)
Riccrado Muti and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra: Requiem by Verdi
Berliner Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti (conductor); Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Elina Garanca (mezzo-soprano), Vittoria Yeo (soprano), Francesco Meli (tenor), Ildar Abdrazakov (bass); Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901); Messa da Requiem; Recorded at the Festspielhaus, Baden-Baden, 14 & 20 April 2019; Directed by Nele Münchmeyer (92 min)
InterMezzo
(60 min)
Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner at the Staatsoper Berlin
Tristan und Isolde; Drama in three acts by Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883); Libretto by Richard Wagner; First performance in Munich, Hof- und Nationaltheater, 10 June 1865; Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim (Conductor); Dmitri Tcherniakov (Stage Direction); Andreas Schager (Tristan); Stephen Milling (King Marke); Anja Kampe (Isolde); Boaz Daniel (Kurwenal); Stephan Rügamer (Melot); Ekaterina Gubanova (Brangäne); Recorded on March 18, 2018 at the Staatsoper unter der Linden, Berlin; TV Director, Andy Sommer (253 min)
Bill Frisell Trio - Melbourne International Jazz Festival
Bill Frisell Trio; Bill Frisell, guitar; Thomas Morgan, bass; Rudy Royston, drums; One of the world's most celebrated jazz guitarists, 'Bill Frisell plays the guitar the way Miles Davis played the trumpet' (The New Yorker). His distinctive style masterfully blends the inventiveness of jazz, the warmth of folk and country, the abstraction of the avant garde and the raw emotion of blues and rock. Don't miss this rare club performance by a giant of contemporary jazz. Recorded on June 4th 2017 at The Jazzlab, Melbourne International Jazz Festival, Australia; TV Director, Mathieu Mastin (44 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)
Les Siécles and François-Xavier Roth: Beethoven's Symphonies No.5 & 7
Les Siécles, François-Xavier Roth (Conductor); Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827); Symphony no 5 in C minor, op. 67; Symphony no 7 in A major, op. 92; Recorded at the Opéra Royal, Versailles, 14 March 2020 (106 min)
