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Met announces two-week schedule for Nightly Met Opera Streams.

Met announces two-week schedule for Nightly Met Opera Streams.

Apr 15, 2021 | News, Videos

Curated theme weeks include Moral Authority and City of Light The April 23 stream of Philip Glass’s Satyagraha is presented in partnership with Carnegie Hall as part of their Voices of Hope festival Premiere streams include the 1984 telecast of...
Claudio Arrau plays Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto with Leonard Bernstein conducting the Bavarian Radio SO on October 17, 1976, in Munich.

Claudio Arrau plays Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto with Leonard Bernstein conducting the Bavarian Radio SO on October 17, 1976, in Munich.

Apr 14, 2021 | Videos

Alexis Weissenberg plays Rachmaninov’s Third Piano Concerto, a filmed performance from the late-1960s with Jean Martinon conducting.

Alexis Weissenberg plays Rachmaninov’s Third Piano Concerto, a filmed performance from the late-1960s with Jean Martinon conducting.

Apr 14, 2021 | Ramblings, Videos

The Bulgarian-born Weissenberg (1929-2012) recorded ‘Rach 3’ twice in the studio, with Prêtre in Chicago (RCA) and with Bernstein in Paris (EMI). With Martinon (1910-76) there are also wonderful aspects to...
Sir Clifford Curzon questioned, plus a filmed performance of Schubert’s D960 Piano Sonata.

Sir Clifford Curzon questioned, plus a filmed performance of Schubert’s D960 Piano Sonata.

Apr 14, 2021 | Ramblings, Videos

As included anecdotally in an episode of BBC Radio’s Soul Music (regarding, coincidentally, Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet)… Q: Clifford, what does music mean to you? CC: It’s a consolation. Q: For what? CC: It’s a consolation for life. There...
Jaap van Zweden Leads New York Philharmonic in Newly Recorded Concert on NYPhil+.

Jaap van Zweden Leads New York Philharmonic in Newly Recorded Concert on NYPhil+.

Apr 12, 2021 | News, Videos

Today the New York Philharmonic adds a newly recorded concert to its streaming platform NYPhil+ that marks the first time Music Director Jaap van Zweden has conducted the Orchestra since March 2020. Violinist Joshua Bell is the soloist in Mozart’s Violin...
Music Director Jader Bignamini returns to Detroit this May, conducting four DSO concerts and opera-in-concert for Michigan Opera Theatre.

Music Director Jader Bignamini returns to Detroit this May, conducting four DSO concerts and opera-in-concert for Michigan Opera Theatre.

Apr 9, 2021 | News, Videos

Bignamini’s four DSO programs on May 7, 8, 20, and 21 will be webcast live and on-demand via DSO Digital Concerts and include collaborations with violinist Midori and pianist Orli Shaham and new music by Veronika Krausas and Daniel Bernard Roumain Bignamini conducts...
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