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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)
Czech Philharmonic, Semyon Bychkov, Lisa Batiashvili: Beethoven, Strauss
Czech Philharmonic, Semyon Bychkov (conductor); Lisa Batiashvili (violin); Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827); Violin Concerto D major, Op. 61; Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949); An Alpine Symphony, Op. 64; Prague, Rudolfinum, 20 September 2022 1267596_1 (107 min)
Czech Philharmonic, Yuja Wang, Semyon Bychkov: Smolka, Rachmaninov, Janáček
Czech Philharmonic, Semyon Bychkov (conductor); Prague Philharmonic Choir, Lukáš Vasilek (choirmaster); Yuja Wang (piano); Evelina Dobračeva (soprano), Lucie Hilscherová (alto), Aleš Briscein (tenor), Boris Prýgl (bass); Daniela Valtová Kosinová (organ); Martin Smolka (bron 1959); Agnus Dei, for two choirs a cappella; Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943); Piano Concerto no 1 in F Sharp minor Op. 1; Leoš Janáček (1854 — 1928); Glagolitic Mass, a cantata for soloists, choir, orchestra and organ; Prague, Rudolfinum, 25 February 2022; TV director, Jonathan Haswell 1263089_1 (94 min)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla at the BBC Proms
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla (conductor); Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello); Dorothy Howell (1898 - 1982); Lamia; Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934); Concerto for cello in E minor, op. 85; Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919 - 1996); 24 Preludes for cello, Op. 100 (n ° 18, Sarabande); Oliver Knussen (1952 - 2018); The Way to Castle Yonder; Mieczyslaw Weinberg; Symphony No.3 in B minor; Recorded on August 22, 2019 at the Royal Albert Hall, London; TV Director, John Williams P10068836 (100 min)
InterMezzo
(30 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)
Ambronay Festival: Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie (Musical direction); Gwendoline Blondeel (soprano), Rachel Redmond (soprano); François Couperin (1668 - 1733); Leçons de ténébres; Recorded on September 26, 2020 at the Ambronay Festival 2020; Directed by Sébastien Glas; P10068418 (57 min)
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(13 min)
Adelaide di Borgogna at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro
Adelaide di Borgogna; Opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini (1792 – 1868); Libretto by Giovanni Schmidt. First performance in Rome, Teatro Argentina, 27 December 1817; Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai, Francesco Lanzillotta (conductor); Ventidio Basso Theatre Choir; Arnaud Bernard (stage direction); Alessandro Camera (sets), Maria Carla Ricotti (costumes), Fiammetta Baldiserri (lighting); Varduhi Abrahamyan (Ottone); Olga Peretyatko (Adelaide); Riccardo Fassi (Berengario); René Barbera (Adelberto); Paola Leoci (Eurice); Valery Makarov (Iroldo); Alberto Robert (Ernesto); Pesaro, Rossini Opera Festival 2023 1277624_1 (135 min)
InterMezzo
(65 min)
Orchestre de Paris, Khatia Buniatishvili, Klaus Mäkelä: Falla, Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Ravel
Orchestre de Paris, Klaus Mäkelä (Conductor); Khatia Buniatishvili (Piano); Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946); The Three Cornered Hat, suite no. 2; Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893); Piano Concerto no.1 in B flat minor Op. 23; Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918); Images; Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937); Boléro; Paris, Philharmonie, 23 March 2022 1263099_1 (113 min)
Orchestre de Paris, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Gautier Capuçon: Shostakovich, Bruckner
Dmitri Chostakovitch (1906 – 1975); Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat major Op. 107; Anton Bruckner (1824 – 1896); Symphony no. 6 in A major; Paris, Philharmonie, 2 December 2021 1260270_1 (98 min)
Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier; Comedy for music in three acts by Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949); Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal; First performance in Dresde, Hofoper, 26 January 1911; Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Fabio Luisi (Conductor); Staatsopernchor Dresden, Matthias Brauer, Ulrich Paetzholdt (Chorus Masters); Anne Schwanewilms (Marschallin, Princess von Werdenberg); Kurt Rydl (Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau); Anke Vondung (Octavian); Hans-Joachim Ketelsen (Herr von Faninal); Maki Mori (Sophie); Sabine Brohm (Marianne Leitmetzerin); Oliver Ringelhahn (Valzacchi); Elisabeth Wilke (Annina); Uwe Eric Laufenberg (stage director); Christoph Schubiger (Stage Designer), Jessica Karge (Costume Designer), Jan Seeger, Christoph Schmädicke (Lighting Designers); Recorded at the NHK Hall, Tokyo, in 2007; Directed by Eiji Yoshida 1267570_1 (212 min)
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(30 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)
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)
InterMezzo
(39 min)
John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension - A to Jazz Festival
John McLaughlin (guitar); Gary Husband (piano); Etienne M’Bappe (bass); Nicolas Viccaro (drums); A to Jazz Festival, Sofia, 2022 1267095_1 (93 min)
Snarky Puppy - A to Jazz Festival
Michael League (bass); Bill Laurance, Bobby Sparks II, Shaun Martin (piano); Mike "Maz" Maher, Justin Stanton, Jay Jennings (trumpets); Bob Lanzetti, Mark Lettieri, Chris McQueen (guitars); Chris Bullock, Bob Reynolds (saxophones); Zach Brock (violin); Nate Werth, Marcelo Woloski, Keita Ogawa, Larnell Lewis (drums); A to Jazz Festival, Sofia, 2022 1267096_1 (92 min)
Jazzanitza - A to Jazz Festival
Zhivko Vasilev (kaval); Dimitar Liolev (saxophone); Borislav Iliev (guitar); Mihail Ivanov (bass); Borislav Petrov (drums); A to Jazz Festival, Sofia, 2022 1267097_1 (35 min)
Elena Bashkirova & Friends Play Felix Mendelssohn and Fanny Hensel
Elena Bashkirova (piano), Ohad Ben-Ari (Piano), Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Claudio Bohorquez (Cello), Karl-Heinz Steffens (Clarinet), Juliane Banse (soprano); Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847); Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 49; Felix Mendelssohn | Fanny Hensel (1805 - 1847); Lieder for soprano; Die Liebende schreibt, op. 86, No. 3; Reiselied, op. 34, No. 6; Sehnsucht, Op.9, No.7; Verlust, op. 9, No. 10; Vorwurf, Op.10, No. 2; Allnächtlich im Träume, op. 86, No. 4; Nachtlied, op. 71, No. 6; Schilflied, op. 71, No. 4; Felix mendelssohn; Romances without words, op. 62 and 67 for piano four hands; op. 62, No. 1 - op. 62, No. 2 - op. 62, No. 3 - op. 62, No. 4 - op. 62, No. 5 - op. 62, No. 6 - op. 67, No. 1; Felix Mendelssohn (arr. Ernest Naumann); Three pieces for clarinet, cello and piano; Prelude, op. 35, No. 4; Romance Without Words, Op. 53, No. 2; Duet, op. 38, No. 6; Mendelssohn-Haus, Leipzig, November 25 & 26, 2020; Directed by Anne Straube 12.10.2023 P10069817 (74 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)
