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Staatskapelle Dresden and Christian Thielemann: Schumann, Symphonies No.1 & 2
Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann (conductor); Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856); Symphony No.1 in B flat Major op. 36 'Spring'; Symphony No.2 in C major, Op. 61; Recorded in 2019 at Suntory Hall, Tokyo, in 2018; P10068856 (81 min)
InterMezzo
(44 min)
Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša, Daniil Trifonov: Scriabin, Suk
Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša (conductor); Daniil Trifonov (piano); Alexander Scriabin (1872 – 1915); Piano Concerto in F sharp minor, Op. 20; Josef Suk (1874 – 1935); Asrael Op. 27; Prague, Rudolfinum, 28 April 2023 1273083_1 (111 min)
Semyon Bychkov and the Czech Philharmonic: Martinu, Dutilleux
Czech Philharmonic, Semyon Bychkov (Conductor); Katia & Marielle Labéque (pianos); Bohuslav Martinů (1890 - 1959); Double Concerto for two string orchestras, piano, and tympani, H 271; Concerto for two pianos and orchestra, H 292; Henri Dutilleux (1916 - 2013); Symphony no 2 'Le Double'; Live from the Rudolfinum, Prague; TV Director, Ute Feudel; P10066316 (90 min)
Salome by Strauss at the Opéra national de Paris
Salome; ‘Musikdrama’ in one act by Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949); Libretto by Richard Strauss after ‘Salomé’ by Oscar Wilde; First performance in Dresden, Hofoper, 9 December 1905; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris, Simone Young (Conductor); Lydia Steier (Stage direction); Momme Hinrichs (Sets, Video), Andy Besuch (Costumes), Olaf Freese (Lighting), Maurice Lenhard (Dramaturgy); Elza van den Heever (Salome); Iain Paterson (Jochanaan); John Daszak (Herodes); Karita Mattila (Herodias); Tansel Akzeybek (Narraboth); Katharina Magiera (Page der Herodias); Matthäus Schmidlechner (Erster Jude); Éric Huchet (Zweiter Jude); Maciej Kwaśnikowski (Dritter Jude); Mathias Vidal (Vierter Jude); Sava Vemić (Fünfter Jude); Luke Stoker (Erster Nazarener); Yiorgo Ioannou (Zweiter Nazarener); Dominic Barberi (Erster Soldat); Bastian Thomas Kohl (Zweiter Soldat); Alejandro Baliňas Vieites (Cappadocier); Thomas Ricart (Ein Sklave); Paris, Opéra-Bastille (Opéra national de Paris), 27 October 2022 1266165_1 yes (110 min)
InterMezzo
(10 min)
Nixon in China by John Adams at the Opéra national de Paris
Nixon in China; Opera in three acts by John Adams (born in 1947); Libretto by Alice Goodman; First performance at the Houston Grand Opera, 22 October 1987; Orchestre et chœur de l’Opéra National de Paris, Gustavo Dudamel (Conductor); Ching-Lien Wu (Chorus Master); Valentina Carrasco (Stage direction); Silvia Aymonino (Costumes), Peter van Praet (Lighting), Carles Berga, Peter van Praet (Sets); Thomas Hampson (Richard Nixon); Renée Fleming (Pat Nixon); Xiaomeng Zhang (Zhou En Lai); John Matthew Myers (Mao Zedong); Joshua Bloom (Henry Kissinger); Yajie Zhang (Nancy Tang); Kathleen Kim (Madame Mao Tse-tung); Paris, Opéra National de Paris (Opéra-Bastille), 7 April 2023 1273080_1 (164 min)
Richard Galliano - The Seasons - Nancy Jazz Pulsations
Vivaldi, Piazzola, Galliano "The Seasons"; by Richard Galliano: accordion & accordina / Bertrand Cervera & Saskia Lethiec: violins / Jean-Paul Minali Bella: viola / Eric Levionnois: cello / Sylvain Le Provost: doublebass; P10011527 (74 min)
Lionel Loueke 'HH' - Nancy Jazz Pulsations
1260436_1 (60 min)
Roberto Fonseca - Nancy Jazz Pulsations
Roberto Fonseca (keyboard, piano, vocals); Yandy Martinez (bass, double bass); Ruly Herrera (drums); Nancy Jazz Pulsation Festival; Nancy, 2021; Recorded under the marquee of Nancy Jazz Pulsations, October 12, 2021; Directed by Sylvain Pierrel 1260437_1 (71 min)
InterMezzo
(6 min)
Médée by Charpentier at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
Médée; ‘Tragédie en musique’ in a prologue and five acts by Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 – 1704); Libretto by Thomas Corneille; First performance in Paris, Opéra, 4 December 1693; Concert version; Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet (Conductor); Véronique Gens (Médée); Cyrille Dubois (Jason); Judith van Wanroij (Créuse); Thomas Dolié (Créon); David Witczak (Oronte); Héléne Carpentier (La Victoire / Nérine / l’Amour); Adrien Fournaison (Le Chef du peuple / Un habitant / Un Argien / La Vengeance); Floriane Hasler (Bellone); David Tricou (Un berger / Le premier Corinthien / Un Argien / Le troisiéme captif / Un démon / Le troisiéme fantôme); Fabien Hyon (Un berger / Arcas / Le deuxiéme Corinthien / La Jalousie); Jehanne Amzal (Une Italienne / Cléone / 1re bergére / 1re captive / 1er fantôme); Marine Lafdal-Franc (La Gloire / 2e bergére / 2e captive / 2e fantôme); Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, 27 March 2023; Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet (Conductor); Véronique Gens (Médée); Cyrille Dubois (Jason); Judith van Wanroij (Créuse); Thomas Dolié (Créon); David Witczak (Oronte); Héléne Carpentier (La Victoire / Nérine / l’Amour); Adrien Fournaison (Le Chef du peuple / Un habitant / Un Argien / La Vengeance); Floriane Hasler (Bellone); David Tricou (Un berger / Le premier Corinthien / Un Argien / Le troisiéme captif / Un démon / Le troisiéme fantôme); Fabien Hyon (Un berger / Arcas / Le deuxiéme Corinthien / La Jalousie); Jehanne Amzal (Une Italienne / Cléone / 1re bergére / 1re captive / 1er fantôme); Marine Lafdal-Franc (La Gloire / 2e bergére / 2e captive / 2e fantôme); Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, 27 March 2023 1272457_1 (175 min)
InterMezzo
(30 min)
Semyon Bychkov, Daniil Trifonov and the Czech Philharmonic: Shostakovich, Dvořák
Czech Philhamonic, Semyon Bychkov (conductor); Daniil Trifonov (piano), Selina Ott (trumpet); Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975); Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 35 for piano, trumpet, and strings; Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904); Symphony no. 8 in G major Op. 88; Prague, Rudolfinum, 24 September 2020; TV director, Feudel Ute P10068296 (76 min)
Semyon Bychkov and the Czech Philharmonic: Smetana
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Semyon Bychkov (Conductor); Bedřich Smetana (1824 – 1884); My Fatherland; Recorded at the Rudolfinum, Prague, 17 November 2020 P10069536 (86 min)
Bruce Liu: a Chopin recital
Bruce Liu (piano); Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1849); Rondo á la mazur, op. 5; Ballade no. 2, op. 38; Ballade no. 3, op. 47; Variations on ‘Lá ci darem la mano’ from Don Giovanni, op. 2; Nocturne no. 20 in C sharp minor op. posth. Étude op.10 no. 5; Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886); Grandes études de Paganini S.161, no. 3 ‘La Campanella’; Paris, Maison Chaumet, 28 October 2022; Directed by John Blanch 1271927_1 (54 min)
InterMezzo
(20 min)
The Flames of Paris - Alexei Ratmansky - Bolshoi Ballet
The Flames of Paris; Ballet in two acts; Choreography, Alexei Ratmansky after the original choreography by Vasily Vainonen; Libretto by Alexander Belinsky and Alexei Ratmansky after the original libretto by Nicolai Volkov and Vladimir Dmitriev. Music, Boris Asafiev; Scenography, Ilya Utkin and Evgeny Monakhov; Costume, Yelena Markovskaya; LIghting, Damir Ismagilov; Dramaturgy, Yuri Burlaka; Bolschoi ballet et Bolshoi Theater Orchestra; Pavel Sorokin, conductor; With; Natalia Osipova (Jeanne); Denis Savin (Jérôme); Ivan Vasiliev (Philippe); Yuri Klevtsov (Marquis Costa de Beauregard); Nina Kaptsova (Adeline); Anna Antonicheva (Mireille de Poitiers); Recorded on March 2010 at the Bolshoi Theater; TV Director, Vincent Bataillon P10070276 (103 min)
Sleepless by Jiří Kylián, Nederlands Dans Theater
Sleepless; Choreography by Jiří Kylián; Music by Dirk Haubrich, based on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Costume Design Joke Visser; Stage Design Jiří Kylián; Lighting design Kees Tjebbes; Video Ron de Groot; Nederlands Dans Theater; Dancers; Aurélie Vayla, Alexander Ekman, Andra Schermoly, Alejandro Cerrudo, Nina Botkay, Kenta Kojiri; Directed by Hans Hulscher; Jiří Kylián has already made many masterpieces, one of them the fascinating Sleepless, a creation for six young dancers in which the set plays an important part. It has a wall behind which dancers – or sometimes just parts of their bodies – appear, disappear and return. The set allows unexpected entrances or creates hallucinating images of heads which in a grotesque way do not appear to go with the bodies. 1273512_1 (24 min)
Gustavo Dudamel and Los Angeles Philharmonic: John Williams Celebration
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel (conductor); Itzhak Perlman (violin); John Williams (b. 1932); Olympic Fanfare & Theme; Schindler's List; Fiddler on the roof; Catch me if you can; Star Wars; Amistad; Jaws; The Empire strikes back; Recorded in 2014 at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles; Directed by par Michael Beyer; P10068862 (89 min)
Rameau's Les Indes Galantes at the Opéra national de Paris
Les Indes Galantes; 'Opéra-ballet' in a prologue and four entrées by Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 - 1764); Libretto by Louis Fuzelier; First performance in Paris, Opéra, 23 August 1735; Cappella Mediterranea Orchestra, Chœur de chambre de Namur, Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine / Children Chorus of the Opéra national de Paris, Leonardo García Alarcón (Conductor); Dancers of the Compagnie Rualité; Clément Cogitore (Stage director); Bintou Dembélé (Choreography), Alban Ho Van, Ariane Bromberger (Sets), Wojciech Dziedzic (Costumes), Sylvain Verdet (Lighting); Sabine Devieilhe (Hébé / Phani / Zima); Florian Sempey (Bellone / Adario); Jodie Devos (L'amour / Zaire); Edwin Crossley-Mercer (Osman / Ali); Julie Fuchs (Émilie / Fatime); Mathias Vidal (Valére / Tacmas); Alexandre Duhamel (Huascar / Don Alvar); Stanislas de Barbeyrac (Don Carlos / Damon); Recorded at the Opéra National de Paris, Opéra-Bastille, 8 & 10 October 2019; TV Director, François-rené Martin P10065778 (197 min)
Staatskapelle Dresden and Christian Thielemann: Schumann, Symphonies No.1 & 2
Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann (conductor); Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856); Symphony No.1 in B flat Major op. 36 'Spring'; Symphony No.2 in C major, Op. 61; Recorded in 2019 at Suntory Hall, Tokyo, in 2018; P10068856 (81 min)
InterMezzo
(30 min)
Misteria Paschalia: Jommelli, Mozart
Vox Luminis XL, {oh!} Orkiestra Historyczna, Lionel Meunier (artistic director of vocal parts), Martyna Pastuszka (conductor, artistic direction); Sophie Karthäuser (soprano), Fanie Antonelou (soprano), Benjamin Hulett (tenor); Niccoló Jommelli (1714 – 1774); Miserere in G minor (HocJ C1.23); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791); Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550; Davidde penitente K. 469; Kraków, Misteria Paschalia Festival, 13 April 2022 1274852_1 (92 min)
Le Poéme Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre: Pergolesi
Le Poéme Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre (conductor); Rachel Redmond (soprano), Victoire Bunel (mezzo-soprano), Serge Goubioud, Hugues Primard (tenors), Emmanuel Vistorky (baritone); Stabat Mater (intonation); Anonimous; Mo’ é benuto il Giovedì santu; Tarantella; Stabat Mater (Monopoli manuscript); Francesco Durante (1684–1755); Concerto per quartetto in F major no. 1; Stabat Mater (Ostuni Manuscript); Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710–1736); Stabat Mater; Wroclaw, Church of St Catherine of Alexandria (Misteria Paschalia Festival), 4 April 2023 1274578_1 (90 min)
