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Alban Berg's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: In Remembrance of the Angels
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composed by Alban Berg, 1885-1935; conducted by Sir Colin Davis, 1927-2013; produced by British Broadcasting Corporation and RM Arts; performed by Gidon Kremer, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks), Munich, in Alban Berg Violin Concerto (Germany: ArtHaus Musik), 32 mins
Recorded live from the Herkulessaal Munich, Sir Colin Davis conducts the Bayerischer Rundfunk Symphony Orchestra, with soloist Gidon Kremer, in a performance of Alban Berg‘s elegiac Violin Concerto. Alban Berg completed this concerto for violin and orchestra in 1935, impelled by the news of the death of Manon Gr...
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composed by Alban Berg, 1885-1935; conducted by Sir Colin Davis, 1927-2013; produced by British Broadcasting Corporation and RM Arts; performed by Gidon Kremer, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks), Munich, in Alban Berg Violin Concerto (Germany: ArtHaus Musik), 32 mins
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Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: Documentary
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directed by Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015; composed by Béla Bartók, 1881-1945 (1943); conducted by Pierre Boulez, 1925-2016; produced by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015 and Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015; performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Berliner Philharmoniker), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Béla Bartók Concerto for Orchestra (EuroArts, 2007), 28 mins
This documentary features a performance of Concerto for Orchestra, performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, and conducted by Pierre Boulez.
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directed by Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015; composed by Béla Bartók, 1881-1945 (1943); conducted by Pierre Boulez, 1925-2016; produced by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015 and Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015; performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Berliner Philharmoniker), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Béla Bartók Concerto for Orchestra (EuroArts, 2007), 28 mins
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Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Brahms Violin Concerto (1878) Documentary
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directed by Angelika Stiehler; composed by Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897; conducted by Claudio Abbado, 1933-2014; produced by Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015 and Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015; performed by Gil Shaham, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Berliner Philharmoniker), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Johannes Brahms Violin Concerto (EuroArts, 2007), 1 hour 8 mins
This documentary features a performance of Brahms Violin Concerto, performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, and conducted by Claudio Abbado.
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directed by Angelika Stiehler; composed by Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897; conducted by Claudio Abbado, 1933-2014; produced by Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015 and Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015; performed by Gil Shaham, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Berliner Philharmoniker), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Johannes Brahms Violin Concerto (EuroArts, 2007), 1 hour 8 mins
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Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Mendelssohn Violin Concerto (1844) Documentary
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directed by Angelika Stiehler; composed by Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847; conducted by Kurt Masur, 1927-2015; produced by Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015 and Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015; performed by Frank-Michael Erben, 1965-, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra (Gewandhausorchester Leipzig), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto (EuroArts, 2007), 26 mins
This documentary features a performance of Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, performed by Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, and conducted by Kurt Masur.
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directed by Angelika Stiehler; composed by Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847; conducted by Kurt Masur, 1927-2015; produced by Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015 and Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015; performed by Frank-Michael Erben, 1965-, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra (Gewandhausorchester Leipzig), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto (EuroArts, 2007), 26 mins
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Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Schumann Piano Concerto (1845) Documentary
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directed by Angelika Stiehler; composed by Robert Schumann, 1810-1856 (1845); conducted by Riccardo Chailly, 1953-; produced by Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015 and Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015; performed by Martha Argerich, 1941-, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra (Gewandhausorchester Leipzig), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Robert Schumann Piano Concerto (EuroArts, 2006), 27 mins
This documentary features a performance of Schumann Piano Concerto, performed by Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, and conducted by Riccardo Chailly.
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directed by Angelika Stiehler; composed by Robert Schumann, 1810-1856 (1845); conducted by Riccardo Chailly, 1953-; produced by Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015 and Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015; performed by Martha Argerich, 1941-, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra (Gewandhausorchester Leipzig), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Robert Schumann Piano Concerto (EuroArts, 2006), 27 mins
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Dmitry Shostakovich: A Man of Many Faces
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directed by Reiner Moritz, 1938-; composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, 1906-1975; conducted by Valery Gergiev, 1953-; produced by RM Creative and Telmondis; performed by Daniil Trifonov, Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg (France: Telmondis, 2015), 56 mins
Shostakovich is arguably one of the great composers of the 20th Century. In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of his death in 1975 we take the opportunity to revisit his life and works. Never before has a filmmaker had the chance to draw on the complete symphonies of the composer, his six concertos, his opera...
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directed by Reiner Moritz, 1938-; composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, 1906-1975; conducted by Valery Gergiev, 1953-; produced by RM Creative and Telmondis; performed by Daniil Trifonov, Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg (France: Telmondis, 2015), 56 mins
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Double Concerto
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composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791; conducted by Daniel Barenboim, 1942-; produced by Christopher Nupen, fl. 1967, Allegro Films, London, England; performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937- and Daniel Barenboim, 1942-, English Chamber Orchestra, in Double Concerto (London, England: Allegro Films, London, England, 1966), 1 hour 1 mins
This documentary by Christopher Nupen is about the preparation and performance of Mozart's concerto for two pianos in E flat by Daniel Barenboim, Vladimir Ashkenazy, and the English Chamber Orchestra.
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composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791; conducted by Daniel Barenboim, 1942-; produced by Christopher Nupen, fl. 1967, Allegro Films, London, England; performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937- and Daniel Barenboim, 1942-, English Chamber Orchestra, in Double Concerto (London, England: Allegro Films, London, England, 1966), 1 hour 1 mins
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Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 2, Becoming Mozart
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directed by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997; composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791; conducted by Stewart Goodyear, 1978-; presented by Scott Yoo; produced by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997, Arcos Film + Music LLC; performed by Stewart Goodyear, 1978-, in Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2020), 55 mins
Scott invites Stewart Goodyear to play his 20th piano concerto just as Mozart would have--directing the orchestra while improvising the solos. Scott teaches Stewart to conduct, and Stewart will have to find his inspiration to become Mozart.
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directed by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997; composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791; conducted by Stewart Goodyear, 1978-; presented by Scott Yoo; produced by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997, Arcos Film + Music LLC; performed by Stewart Goodyear, 1978-, in Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2020), 55 mins
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Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 48, Episode 2, Haydn: The King of Strings
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directed by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997; composed by Joseph Haydn, 1732-1809; presented by Geoff Nuttall and Scott Yoo; produced by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997, Arcos Film + Music LLC; performed by Geoff Nuttall, in Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 48, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2020), 54 mins
Scott Yoo and Geoff Nuttall reveal how Joseph Haydn borrowed folk music from Scotland, Hungary and Austria, and created the string quartet format. With this inside look, gain a deeper appreciation for the entire genre.
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directed by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997; composed by Joseph Haydn, 1732-1809; presented by Geoff Nuttall and Scott Yoo; produced by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997, Arcos Film + Music LLC; performed by Geoff Nuttall, in Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 48, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2020), 54 mins
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In Search of the Great Composers, Beethoven
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directed by Phil Grabsky; composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827; produced by Amanda Wilkie, Sky Arts and Seventh Art Productions; performed by David Dawson, David Waterman, Ronald Brautigam, fl. 1997, Sir Roger Norrington, 1934-, Janine Jansen, Alban Gerhardt, Riccardo Chailly, 1953-, Jonathan Biss, Emanuel Ax, 1949-, Lars Vogt, 1970-, Juliet Stevenson, 1956-, Hélène Grimaud, 1969- and Louis Langrée, Norrköpping Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Salzburg Camerata and Endellion String Quartet, in In Search of the Great Composers (Brighton, England: Seventh Art Productions, 2005), 2 hours 20 mins
In Search of Beethoven offers a comprehensive and dynamic account of the life and works of the great composer. The film features 65 performances by the world's finest musicians. In addition 100 interviews were conducted in the making of this beautifully crafted film. In Search of Beethoven has brought together the...
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directed by Phil Grabsky; composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827; produced by Amanda Wilkie, Sky Arts and Seventh Art Productions; performed by David Dawson, David Waterman, Ronald Brautigam, fl. 1997, Sir Roger Norrington, 1934-, Janine Jansen, Alban Gerhardt, Riccardo Chailly, 1953-, Jonathan Biss, Emanuel Ax, 1949-, Lars Vogt, 1970-, Juliet Stevenson, 1956-, Hélène Grimaud, 1969- and Louis Langrée, Norrköpping Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Salzburg Camerata and Endellion String Quartet, in In Search of the Great Composers (Brighton, England: Seventh Art Productions, 2005), 2 hours 20 mins
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