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      • Le Concert de Paris 2019

        Orchestre National de France, Choeur de Radio France, Alain Altinoglu (conductor); Aleksandra Kurzak (soprano), Gaëlle Arquez (mezzo-soprano), Roberto Alagna (tenor), Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor) René Pape (bass); Gautier Capuçon (cello), Xuefei Yang (guitar), Khatia Buniastishvili (piano); Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869); The Damnation of Faust: Hungarian March; Charles Gounod; Faust: 'Le Veau d'or'; 'Anges purs, anges radieux'; Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875); Carmen: overture; Carmen: 'Seguidilla'; Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880); La Gaîté Parisienne: ouverture & Vivo; La Périchole: 'Vous a-t-on dit souvent'; Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901); Nabucco: 'Va pensiero'; La Traviata: 'Semper libera'; Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999); Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio; Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741); Giustino: 'Vedro con mio diletto'; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791); Concerto No. 23 for piano and orchestra: Adagio; Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897); Hungarian Dance No. 5; Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904); Rusalka: 'Ode to the moon'; Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978); Gayaneh: Saber Dance; Charles Aznavour / Gall (orchestration Didier Benetti); La Mamma; Aram Khachaturian; Masquerade: Waltz; Fromental Halévy - (1799 - 1862); La Juive: 'Rachel, quand du Seigneur'; Johann Strauss II (1825 - 1899); Polka 'Unter Donner und Blitz'; Franz Lehár (1870 - 1948); The Merry Widow: 'Lippen schweigen'; Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827); Symphony No. 9 'Ode to Joy' (final); Recorded on July 14, 2019 at Champ-de-Mars, Paris 06.08.2020 (105 min)

      • InterMezzo

        (60 min)

      • La Clemenza di Tito by Mozart at the Salzburg Festival

        La Clemenza di Tito; Opera seria in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791); Libretto by Pietro Mestastasio adapted by Caterino Mazzolá; First performance in Prague, National Theatre, 6 September 1791; musicAeterna, Teodor Currentzis (Conductor); Vitaly Polonsky (Chorus master); Peter Sellars (Stage Direction); George Tsypin (Sets), Robby Duiveman (Costumes), James F Ingalls (Lighting); Russell Thomas (Tito Vespasiano); Golda Schultz (Vitellia); Christina Gansch (Servilia); Marianne Crebassa (Sesto); Jeanine de Bique (Annio); Willard White (Publio); Directed by Peter Sellars; Recorded at the Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, 2017 (169 min)

      • Das Kapital, Eisler explostion - Jazzdor

        Das Kapital 'Eissler explosion'; Edward Perraud - drums; Daniel Herdmann - saxophone; Hasse Poulsen - guitar; and; The Orchestre d'Harmonie du Conservatoire et de l'Académie supérieur de musique de Strasbourg; 'Eisler's hand' (Tim Garland); Recorded on November 9 & 10, 2018 at the Auditorium de la Cité de la Musique et de la Danse de Strasbourg; TV Director, Josselin Carré (52 min)

      • InterMezzo

        (24 min)

      • Emmanuel Krivine and the Orchestre National de France: Blacher, Ravel, Rimsky-Korsakov

        Orchestre National de France, Emmanuel Krivine (Conductor); Martha Argerich (piano); Boris Blacher (1903 - 1975); Variations on a Theme by Paganini; Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937); Piano Concerto in G; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908); Sheherazade; Recorded on October 5, 2017 at the Auditorium de la Maison de la Radio, Paris; TV Director, Olivier Simonnet (95 min)

      • The Cleveland Orchestra plays Brahms in Vienna: Symphonies No. 2 & 3

        The Cleveland Orchestra, Franz Welser-Möst (conductor); Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897); Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90; Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73; Recorded on September 15th 2014 at the Großer Saal of the Musikverein, Vienna; TV Director Brian Large (73 min)

      • Denis Matsuev at Zaryadye Park

        (90 min)

      • Leonardo García Alarcón conducts the Grands Motets by Lully in Versailles

        Chœur de Chambre de Namur, Millenium Orchestra, Leonardo García Alarcón (Conductor); Sophie Junker, Judith van Wanroij (dessus), Mathias Vidal, Cyril Auvity (hautes-contre), Thibaut Lenaerts (taille), Alain Buet (basse taille); Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632 - 1687); Grands Motets; Dies Irae; De Profundis; Te Deum; Recorded on Fébruary 6th, 2018 at the Chapelle Royale du Château de Versailles; Directed by Andy Sommer (89 min)

      • Seong-Jin Cho at the Verbier Festival: Debussy, Schumann, Chopin

        Seong-Jin Cho (piano); Claude Debussy (1862-1918); Images, Books 1 & 2; Robert Schumann (1810-1856); Fantasiestücke op.12; Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849); Piano Sonata no 3 in B minor op.58; Franz Liszt (1811-1886); Etude d'exécution transcendante No.10; Recorded 23 July 2018 at the Verbier Festival; TV Director, Pierre-Martin Juban (90 min)

      • InterMezzo

        (30 min)

      • Laissez durer la nuit: French Music of the 17th Century

        Lea Desandre (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Dunford (lute); Michel Lambert (1610 - 1696); Ma bergére est tendre et fidéle; Robert de Visée (1650 - 1725); Gavotte en ré mineur; Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 - 1704); Celle qui fait tout mon tourment; Sébastien Le Camus (1610 - 1677); On n'entend rien dans ce bocage; Marin Marais (1656 - 1728); Les Voix Humaines; Sébastien Le Camus; Laissez durer la nuit; Robert de Visée; Chaconne en ré mineur; Honoré d'Ambruys; Le doux silence de nos bois; Robert de Visée; Prélude et Sarabande en ré mineur; Sébastien Le Camus; Forets solitaires; Marc-Antoine Charpentier; Auprés du feu on fait l'amour; Robert de Visée; Allemande La Royale; Marc-Antoine Charpentier; Tristes déserts, sombre retraite; Marc-Antoine Charpentier; Sans frayeur dans ce bois; Robert de Visée; Rondeau La mascarade; Michel Lambert; Ombre de mon amant; Michel Lambert; Vos mépris chaque jour; Marie-Joseph Déodat de Séverac (1872 - 1921); Paysages tristes; Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918); Mes longs cheveux (Pelléas et Mélisande); Georg Friedrich Haendel (1685 - 1759); Ombra mai fú (Serse); Barbara (1930 - 1997); Dis quand reviendras-tu? Recorded at the Festival de Maguelone, 11 June 2019; Directed by Olivier Simonnet (72 min)

      • Le Concert de Paris 2019

        Orchestre National de France, Choeur de Radio France, Alain Altinoglu (conductor); Aleksandra Kurzak (soprano), Gaëlle Arquez (mezzo-soprano), Roberto Alagna (tenor), Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor) René Pape (bass); Gautier Capuçon (cello), Xuefei Yang (guitar), Khatia Buniastishvili (piano); Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869); The Damnation of Faust: Hungarian March; Charles Gounod; Faust: 'Le Veau d'or'; 'Anges purs, anges radieux'; Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875); Carmen: overture; Carmen: 'Seguidilla'; Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880); La Gaîté Parisienne: ouverture & Vivo; La Périchole: 'Vous a-t-on dit souvent'; Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901); Nabucco: 'Va pensiero'; La Traviata: 'Semper libera'; Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999); Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio; Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741); Giustino: 'Vedro con mio diletto'; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791); Concerto No. 23 for piano and orchestra: Adagio; Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897); Hungarian Dance No. 5; Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904); Rusalka: 'Ode to the moon'; Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978); Gayaneh: Saber Dance; Charles Aznavour / Gall (orchestration Didier Benetti); La Mamma; Aram Khachaturian; Masquerade: Waltz; Fromental Halévy - (1799 - 1862); La Juive: 'Rachel, quand du Seigneur'; Johann Strauss II (1825 - 1899); Polka 'Unter Donner und Blitz'; Franz Lehár (1870 - 1948); The Merry Widow: 'Lippen schweigen'; Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827); Symphony No. 9 'Ode to Joy' (final); Recorded on July 14, 2019 at Champ-de-Mars, Paris (102 min)

      • InterMezzo

        (30 min)

      • Phronesis & Engines orchestra - EFG London Jazz Festival

        Phronesis & Engines orchestra; Phronesis; Jasper Hoiby, piano; Ivo Neame, piano; Anton Eger, piano; Phill Meadows' Engines Orchestra; Phill Meadow, conductor; Rosanna Ter-Berg, Flute; Katie Bennington, Oboe; Gennie Joy, Clarinet/ Bass Clarinet; Lois Au, Bassoon; Katherine Waller, Violin I; Scott Lowry, Violin II; Alison D'souza, Viola; Zosia Jagodzinska, Cello; Musc played by Phronesis and Engine Orchestra; Dave Mari, composer; Decade Zero; Composer Dave Maric provides the alchemy that brings together two ensembles whose contrasting talents are poised to create musical fireworks. Jasper Hoiby, Ivo Neame and Anton Eger make piano trio music of distinctive power and lyricism that has had a worldwide impact over the past decade, whilst Phil Meadows' Engines Orchestra has fused today's generation of jazz and classical young bloods in a floating group of strings, horns and groove that transcends expectations. Recorded on November 12th 2017 at Barbican Milton Court, London Jazz Festival; TV Director, Mathieu Mastin (71 min)

      • Michael Wollny, Vincent Peirani, Emile Parisien, Andreas Schaerer - EFG London Jazz Festival

        Michael Wollny, piano; Vincent Peirani, accordion; Emile Parisien, saxophone; Andreas Schaerer, vocal; Pianist Michael Wollny, accordionist Vincent Peirani, saxophonist Emile Parisien and the extraordinary vocal gymnastics of Andreas Schaerer - four stand-out individual talents from the ACT Records roster join forces in an all-star quartet that re-defines the range of their various instruments - not just cutting loose from the boundaries of jazz, but doing it in a way which energizes and takes the audience by storm. Individually, all four have made a massive impact at previous Festivals, but and the release of their collaboration - 'Out of Land' marks the boundless potential that these emergent forces will have in the European jazz of the future. Recorded on November 10th 2017 au Cadogan Hall, London Jazz Festival; TV Director, Mathieu Mastin (70 min)

      • Adam Baldych, Helge Lien Trio - EFG London Jazz Festival

        Adam Baldych with Helge Lien Trio; Adam Bałdych, violin; Helge Lien, piano; Frode Berg, bass; Hakon Mjaset Johansen, percussion; The virtuosity of Polish violinist Adam Bałdych enables him to pass with astonishing ease through all kinds of borders: the boundaries of his instrument, the barriers between genres, the seams between composing and improvising. Working with Norway Helge Lien talented pianist and his trio, he creates a mix of jaz and folklore polish music and Norwegian which the album Brothers released in 2017 had give us a marvellous glimpse. Enregistré le 11 novembre 2017 au Cadogan Hall, London Jazz Festival; Réalisation, Mathieu Mastin (68 min)

      • InterMezzo

        (25 min)

      • Street Scene by Kurt Weill at the Teatro Real, Madrid

        Street Scene, American opera in two acts by Kurt Weill (1900 - 1950); Libretto by Elmer Rice after his own play, lyrics by Langston Hugues and Elmer Rice; First performance in Philadelphia, Shubert Theatre, 16 December 1946; Coro y Orquesta Titulares del Teatro Real, Tim Murray (Conductor); Andrés Máspero (Chorus Master); John Fulljames (Stage Direction); Geoffrey Dolton (Abraham Kaplan); Jeni Bern (Greta Florentino); Scott Wilde (Carl Olsen); Lucy Schaufer (Emma Jones); Harriet Williams (Olga Olsen); Eric Greene (Henry Davis); Patricia Racette (Anna Mourrant); Joel Prieto (Sam Kaplan); Tyler Clarke (Daniel Buchanan); Paulo Szot (Frank Mourrant); Gerardo Bullón (George Jones); José Manuel Zapata (Lippo Fiorentino); Marta Fontanals-Simmons (Jennie Hildebrand); Mary Bevan (Rose Mourrant); Richard Burkhard (Harry Easter); Recorded on February 16, 2018 at the Teatro Real, Madrid; TV Director, Jérémie Cuvillier (159 min)

      • Klaus Mäkelä and the Orchestre de Paris: Ravel, Beethoven

        Orchestre de Paris, Klaus Mäkelä (Conductor); Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937); Le Tombeau de Couperin; Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827); Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Recorded at the Philharmonie de Paris, 9 July 2020 (60 min)

      • InterMezzo

        (16 min)

      • Teodor Currentzis conducts Verdi's Requiem in Milano

        MusicaAeterna, Teodor Currentzis (Conductor); Zarina Abaeva (soprano), Eve-Maud Hubeaux (mezzo-soprano), Dmytro Popov (tenor), Tareq Nazmi (bass); Giussepe Verdi (1813 - 1901); Messa da Requiem; Recorded 12 April 2019, San Marco, Milano; TV Director, François-René Martin (93 min)

      • Evgeny Kissin at the Verbier Festival: Chopin, Schumann, Debussy, Scriabin

        Evgeny Kissin (piano); Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849); Three Nocturnes; Robert Schumann (1810-1856); Piano Sonata no 3 in F minor op.14; Claude Debussy (1862-1918); Eight Preludes; Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915); Piano Sonata no 4 in F sharp major op.30; Claude Debussy (1862-1918); Golliwog's cakewalk; Recorded 22 July 2018 at the Verbier Festival; TV Director, Pierre-Martin Juban (78 min)

      • Con Brio - Jazz á Vienne

        Con Brio; Ziek McCarter, vocal; Brendan Liu, trumpet; Marcus Stephens, saxopone; Benjamin Andrews, guitar; Patrick Glynn, keyboard; Jonathan Kirchner, bass; Andrew Laubacher, percussion; Seven musicians formed Con Brio in 2003 with the same passion for the Bay Area's signature funk and psychedelic soul. San Francisco is where Sly and The Family Stone, Tower Of Power, The Headhunters and Darondo flourished. Con Brio produced their first EP, Kiss The Sun, in 2015 and are already famous on the West Coast for their electric concerts and Ziek McCarter's velvety vocals. After touring the US and Europe alongside veterans Galactic and Fishbone, the Californians headed to the studio to put their buzzing live energy on record in 2016. The result is called Paradise, an album in which 'We tried to create a narrative arc in the same way as we link tracks when we play live,' says McCarter. Con Brio has set the stages at the top US festivals Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza and Summerfest on fire. A good omen. Recorded on 2017, July 13th at the Jazz Festival in Vienne; TV Director, Nicolas Micha (84 min)

      • InterMezzo

        (30 min)

      • Aida by Verdi at the Salzburg Festival

        Aida; Opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901); Libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni after a scenario by Auguste Mariette; First performance in Caire, Opera House, 24 December 1871; Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti (Conductor); Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor; Shirin Neshat (Stage Direction); Christian Schmidt (Sets), Tatyana van Walsum (Costumes), Reinhard Traub (Lighting); Martin Gschlacht (Video), Thomas Wilhelm (Choreographer); Roberto Tagliavini (Il Re); Ekaterina Semenchuk (Amneris); Anna Netrebko (Aida); Francesco Meli (Radamés); Dmitry Beloselskiy (Ramfis); Luca Salsi (Amonasro); Directed by Michael Beyer; Recorded at the Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg, 2017 (161 min)