Stravinsky's "Les Noces"--the Royal Ballet, Part 1/3
Zenaida Yanowsky and David Pickering as the Bride and Bridegroom. The Royal Ballet's version of Les Noces holds a special claim to authenticity and history, as it was staged by the original choreographer, Bronislava Nijinska in 1966, and documented with much detail. It was premiered on June 13, 1...


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Bach's Cello Suite No. 6 - Rostropovich plays the Prélude
Mstislav Rostropovich plays the Prelude from Bach's Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012. Filmed at the Basilique Sainte Madeleine, Vézelay, Yvonne, France in 1991. On YouTube you can compare Rostropovich's romantic, older-style interpretation of Bach to the more classical original-instrument a...


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- Tags: Mstislav-Rostropovich Prélude Bach Cello-Suite No6 Dmajor BWV-1012 BWV1012 classical-music
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Kurt Weill - The Seven Deadly Sins-- Prologue
Teresa Stratas ... Anna I Nora Kimball ... Anna II Kent Nagano conducts the Orchestra of the Lyon Opera Peter Sellars directs. 1993


Mozart Piano Concerto 20, K 466 (Ivan Klánský) mvt 1, pt 1
go here to see part 2 of the first movement (Allegro):\ www.youtube.com to see score of the K. 466, go here: dme.mozarteum.at Ivan Klánský, Piano Virtuosi Di Praga, Jiri Belohlavek, Conductor Recorded Live At The Rittersaal Of Palais Waldstein, 19--20 November 1990 Charles Rosen ("The Classical S...


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Mozart: The Magic Flute - Overture - Sir Colin Davis
Sir Colin Davis conducts the Orchestra of The Royal Opera House Covent Garden. then some talking heads speak about the opera (last one is Jonathan Miller on the French Revolution), with snippets of performances from the Magic Flute by Sarastro • Alfred Reiter The Queen of the Night • Anna Kristii...


Dizzy Gillespie - "Salt Peanuts" - 1947
Dizzy played for Lucky Millinder's band in the early '40s. It was a riff this band played, after a Dizzy solo in the tune "Little John Special", that Dizzy developed into his tune "Salt Peanuts". who are the sidemen here? Is that Max Roach on drums, TheApeLad?


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Mozart Piano Concerto 20, K 466 (Ivan Klánský) movement 3
Third movement: Allegro assai Ivan Klánský, Piano Virtuosi Di Praga, Jiri Belohlavek, Conductor Recorded Live At The Rittersaal Of Palais Waldstein, 19--20 November 1990 Cadenzas: Ivan Klánský Mozart, in his autograph of the K. 466, left behind bits of an alternate opening much different than the...


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- Tags: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Ivan-Klánský Concerto KV466 Klavierkonzert classical
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Wilhelm Kempff plays Beethoven's Sonata 27, Op 90, mvt. 1
Beethoven Piano Sonata 27 in E minor, op 90 filmed the year of Beethoven's bicentennial, 1970, in a studio at the ORTF, January 19. Kempff (November 25, 1895 -- May 23, 1991) was 75 years old. He always seems to find so much warmth in Beethoven.


Bach - B minor Mass - Credo - Helmuth Rilling
Set to a video of outer space and the starry sky...Helmuth Rilling and Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart


Mozart Piano Concerto 20, K 466 (Ivan Klánský) movement 2
Second movement: Romanze Ivan Klánský, Piano Virtuosi Di Praga, Jiri Belohlavek, Conductor Recorded Live At The Rittersaal Of Palais Waldstein, 19--20 November 1990 Cadenzas: Ivan Klánský Neal Alexander Zaslaw writes: ..Perhaps because of it's wide range of effects, brooding chromaticism, and sto...


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Monteverdi • Audi Coelum • Gardiner, EBS with Nigel Robson
Claudio Monteverdi's "Audi Coelum" (Vespers 14, published 1610) conducted by John Eliot Gardiner - English Baroque Soloists with Nigel Robson, tenor filmed at the Basilica di San Marco, in Venice, Italy Latin text: Audi Coelum, verba mea, plena desiderio et perfusa gaudio. Eco : Audio! Dic, quaes...


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Wilhelm Kempff plays Beethoven's Sonata 27, Op 90, mvt. 2
Beethoven Piano Sonata 27 in E minor, op 90 filmed the year of Beethoven's bicentennial, 1970, in a studio at the ORTF, January 19. Kempff (November 25, 1895 -- May 23, 1991) was 75 years old.


Welcome to the Great Performers 2009-2010 Season - Robert van Leer
Robert van Leer, Head of Music at the Barbican, introduces the 2009-2010 Great Performers season and highlights some of the features of our brand new Great Performers microsite: www.GreatPerformers.org.uk


Götterdämmerung, Siegfried's Death And Funeral, Part 1/2
The great performer here has to be Levine and that superb Met Opera orchestra, tho Matti Salminen is terrific too! Siegfried Jerusalem as Siegfried Matti Salminen as Hagen music by Richard Wagner Met Orch conducted by James Levine


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Schumann: Kinderszenen 2/2 (Alexis Weissenberg)
from the "Life of Robert Schumann" By Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski (trans. by Abby Langdon Alger): The " Kinderscenen" (Op. 15)... are poetic and retrospective views of childhood by a grown-up person, but by no means pieces for children. Events and occurrences in the world of children, musicall...


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- Tags: Robert-Schumann Kinderszenen Alexis-Weissenberg piano Scenes-of-Childhood Romantic classical-music
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AD&G - the great performers.wmv
AD&G


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