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3 Romances for clarinet and piano - Op. 94
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directed by Oliver Becker, fl. 2002; composed by Robert Schumann, 1810-1856; produced by Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England and France 3; performed by Hélène Grimaud, 1969-, in A Chamber Music Concert (London, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2001), 12 mins
Recorded live from the Cité de la Musique in Paris, pianist Hélène Grimaud plays chamber music by Schumann – the Quintet for Piano and Strings in E flat major Op. 44, Fantasiestücke Op. 73 and the 3 Romances Op. 94 – with soloists from the Orchestre de Paris: Roland Daugarell and Nathalie Lamoureux (violin...
directed by Oliver Becker, fl. 2002; composed by Robert Schumann, 1810-1856; produced by Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England and France 3; performed by Hélène Grimaud, 1969-, in A Chamber Music Concert (London, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2001), 12 mins
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The 12 Cellists from the First Moscow International Cello Festival of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory
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directed by Tilo Krause, fl. 2008; produced by Bernhard Fleischer, 1971-; performed by Knut Weber, fl. 2008, Nikolaus Römisch, fl. 2008, Christoph Igelbrink, fl. 2008, Solène Kermarrec, fl. 2008, Dietmar Schwalke, fl. 2008, David Riniker, fl. 2008, Andreas Grünkorn, fl. 2008, David Adorjan, fl. 2008, Ludwig Quandt, Olaf Maninger and Richard Duven, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Berliner Philharmoniker), in The 12 Cellists from the First Moscow International Cello Festival of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2008), 1 hour 29 mins
Where once Vladimir Horowitz gave his legendary concert, in the big hall of Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow, 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra celebrate their Russian première. They belong to the top orchestra of the class and are celebrated in the whole world. Within the scope of the first inte...
directed by Tilo Krause, fl. 2008; produced by Bernhard Fleischer, 1971-; performed by Knut Weber, fl. 2008, Nikolaus Römisch, fl. 2008, Christoph Igelbrink, fl. 2008, Solène Kermarrec, fl. 2008, Dietmar Schwalke, fl. 2008, David Riniker, fl. 2008, Andreas Grünkorn, fl. 2008, David Adorjan, fl. 2008, Ludwig Quandt, Olaf Maninger and Richard Duven, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Berliner Philharmoniker), in The 12 Cellists from the First Moscow International Cello Festival of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2008), 1 hour 29 mins
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Aida
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directed by Luca Ronconi, 1933-2015; composed by Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901 (1871); conducted by Lorin Maazel, 1930-2014; designed by Mauro Pagano, Vera Marzot, Vannio Vanni; performed by Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007, Nicolaï Ghiaurov, 1929-2004, Gena Dimitrova, 1941-1995, Maria Chiara, 1939-, Juan Pons, fl. 1980, Paata Burchuladze, 1955-, Francesca Garbi and Ernesto Gavazzi, 1941-, Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala, in Aida (ArtHaus Musik, 1988), 2 hours 34 mins
Luciano Pavarotti heads an exceptional cast in this spectacular live recording from La Scala, Milan, with Ghena Dimitrova, Maria Chiara, Nicolai Ghiaurov and Juan Pons, all in peak form. Luca Ronconi's magnificent production of Verdi's much-loved masterpiece was a triumphant success, with Mauro Pagano's monumental...
directed by Luca Ronconi, 1933-2015; composed by Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901 (1871); conducted by Lorin Maazel, 1930-2014; designed by Mauro Pagano, Vera Marzot, Vannio Vanni; performed by Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007, Nicolaï Ghiaurov, 1929-2004, Gena Dimitrova, 1941-1995, Maria Chiara, 1939-, Juan Pons, fl. 1980, Paata Burchuladze, 1955-, Francesca Garbi and Ernesto Gavazzi, 1941-, Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala, in Aida (ArtHaus Musik, 1988), 2 hours 34 mins
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Alexander Scriabin, Étude in D-sharp minor, Op. 8, No. 2
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directed by Kirk Browning, 1921-2008; composed by Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin, 1872-1915; produced by Peter Gelb, 1953- and John Vernon, 1927-, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989 (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1982), 4 mins
Recorded and broadcast in May 1982, Horowitz’s technique was begining to decline, though he retained all the fire of his playing. Introduction: Interview (00:05:30). Programm: Robert Schumann, Kinderszenen op.15, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, op. 36; Frédéric Chopin, Waltz in A-flat major,...
directed by Kirk Browning, 1921-2008; composed by Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin, 1872-1915; produced by Peter Gelb, 1953- and John Vernon, 1927-, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989 (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1982), 4 mins
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Alkan: Symphony for Solo Piano
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composed by Charles-Valentin Alkan, 1813-1888; performed by Marc-André Hamelin, 1961-, Alkan: Symphony for Solo Piano (Hyperion, 2001), 14 page(s)
composed by Charles-Valentin Alkan, 1813-1888; performed by Marc-André Hamelin, 1961-, Alkan: Symphony for Solo Piano (Hyperion, 2001), 14 page(s)
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André Previn: The Kindness of Strangers
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directed by Tony Palmer, 1941-; composed by André Previn, 1929-2019, Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897, Maurice Ravel, 1875-1937 and Erich Wolfgang Korngold, 1897-1957; conducted by André Previn, 1929-2019; produced by Reiner Moritz, 1938- and Mike Bluett, fl. 1993; performed by Renée Fleming, 1959-, Grady Tate, 1932-, Ray Brown, 1926-2002, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, 1944-, David E. Finck, 1958- and André Previn, 1929-2019, Emerson Quartet, WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne and NHK Strings, in André Previn: The Kindness of Strangers (Germany: ArtHaus Musik, 2012), 1 hour 30 mins
Andre George Previn’s simultaneous world careers as a director, composer and pianist are extremely thrilling and interesting, and they cannot be told in just a few words. The names of his teachers and the artists and orchestras with which he worked belong to the select few of their field in the classic scene. Pr...
directed by Tony Palmer, 1941-; composed by André Previn, 1929-2019, Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897, Maurice Ravel, 1875-1937 and Erich Wolfgang Korngold, 1897-1957; conducted by André Previn, 1929-2019; produced by Reiner Moritz, 1938- and Mike Bluett, fl. 1993; performed by Renée Fleming, 1959-, Grady Tate, 1932-, Ray Brown, 1926-2002, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, 1944-, David E. Finck, 1958- and André Previn, 1929-2019, Emerson Quartet, WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne and NHK Strings, in André Previn: The Kindness of Strangers (Germany: ArtHaus Musik, 2012), 1 hour 30 mins
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Audio-only bonus interview Opera Fanatic March 3, 1990
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performed by Franco Corelli, 1921-2003, in Corelli in Concert (New York: Bel Canto Society, 2013), 2 hours 55 mins
On this DVD Franco is very much himself. He sings to the audience as he sang to me in his living room--with the same gestures and mannerisms. And they love it! He flings himself into the encores with wild abandon. Gives spinal chills. The most personality of any Corelli DVD. Corelli's Rubato: Listen to Corelli pla...
performed by Franco Corelli, 1921-2003, in Corelli in Concert (New York: Bel Canto Society, 2013), 2 hours 55 mins
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Audio-only bonus interview Opera Fanatic March 30, 1991
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performed by Franco Corelli, 1921-2003, in Corelli in Concert (New York: Bel Canto Society, 2013), 2 hours 12 mins
On this DVD Franco is very much himself. He sings to the audience as he sang to me in his living room--with the same gestures and mannerisms. And they love it! He flings himself into the encores with wild abandon. Gives spinal chills. The most personality of any Corelli DVD. Corelli's Rubato: Listen to Corelli pla...
performed by Franco Corelli, 1921-2003, in Corelli in Concert (New York: Bel Canto Society, 2013), 2 hours 12 mins
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Il Barbiere di Siviglia
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directed by Dario Fo, 1926-2016; composed by Gioachino Rossini, 1792-1868 (1816); conducted by Alberto Zedda, 1928-; designed by Dario Fo, 1926-2016; performed by Jennifer Larmore, 1958-, David Malis, 1957-, Richard Croft, fl. 2004, Simone Alaimo, 1952-, Renato Capecchi, 1923-1998, Leonie Schoon, fl. 1992 and Roger Smeets, 1960-, Chorus of the Netherlands Opera (DNO, De Nederlandse Opera, Dutch Opera) and Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, in Il Barbiere di Siviglia (ArtHaus Musik, 1992), 2 hours 34 mins
For his first opera production, Dario Fo, the theater director known for his brilliant wit, chose to stage Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia for the Netherlands Opera. First mounted in 1987, it was a huge success and a live recording of its revival in May 1992, the 200th anniversary of Rossini's birth, has been ma...
directed by Dario Fo, 1926-2016; composed by Gioachino Rossini, 1792-1868 (1816); conducted by Alberto Zedda, 1928-; designed by Dario Fo, 1926-2016; performed by Jennifer Larmore, 1958-, David Malis, 1957-, Richard Croft, fl. 2004, Simone Alaimo, 1952-, Renato Capecchi, 1923-1998, Leonie Schoon, fl. 1992 and Roger Smeets, 1960-, Chorus of the Netherlands Opera (DNO, De Nederlandse Opera, Dutch Opera) and Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, in Il Barbiere di Siviglia (ArtHaus Musik, 1992), 2 hours 34 mins
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BBC Proms, BBC Proms 1979: Grieg and Stravinsky
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directed by Roy Tipping; composed by Edvard Grieg, 1843-1907 and Igor Stravinsky, 1882-1971 (1868); conducted by Sir Colin Davis, 1927-2013; presented by Richard Baker, 1925-; produced by British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Emil Gilels, London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), in BBC Proms (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1979), 1 hour 4 mins
Distinguished Soviet pianist Emil Gilels performs Grieg's Piano Concerto and Stravinsky's Symphony in Three Movements, from the Proms. With the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Colin Davis. Introduced by Richard Baker.
directed by Roy Tipping; composed by Edvard Grieg, 1843-1907 and Igor Stravinsky, 1882-1971 (1868); conducted by Sir Colin Davis, 1927-2013; presented by Richard Baker, 1925-; produced by British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Emil Gilels, London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), in BBC Proms (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1979), 1 hour 4 mins
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