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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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.
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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- Length: 10:07
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- Tags: ballet Bronislava dance Diaghilev lesnoces nijinska Stravinsky Svadebka
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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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- Length: 7:42
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Beethoven's Tempest Sonata mvt. 1 -- Wilhelm Kempff
Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Opus 31 No. 2 go to movement 3 for a bio of Kempff "Just read Shakespeare's The Tempest", said Beethoven when he was asked about this piece (and the Appassionata, Op. 57)---So reports Anton Schindler, who is not the most trustworthy source. recorded in ...
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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- Length: 9:44
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- Tags: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Ivan-Klánský Concerto KV466 Klavierkonzert classical
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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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- Length: 3:56
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Mozart - The Magic Flute - Overture (Levine/Met Orch)
I just love James Levine's conducting and those marvelous Met musicians for a "big band" version of this overture! "It was his bequest to mankind, his appeal to the ideals of humanity. His last work is not Tito or the Requiem; it is Die Zauberflöte. Into the Overture, which is anything but a Sing...
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- Length: 6:45
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- Tags: flute levine mozart opera Ouverture overture Zauberflöte
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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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- Length: 8:53
- Views: 66688
- Tags: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Ivan-Klánský Concerto KV466 Klavierkonzert classical
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Bach - B minor Mass - Credo - Helmuth Rilling
Set to a video of outer space and the starry sky...Helmuth Rilling and Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart
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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- Length: 8:46
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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
AD & G The Great Performers
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Beethoven Symphony No. 5, 2nd mvt--Arturo Toscanini/NBC Symp
Telecast March 22, 1952 from Carnegie Hall, New York City
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- Length: 9:06
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- Tags: Beethoven Symphony 5 Classical romantic 5th arturotoscanini
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Tosca's Kiss - Sara Scuderi and Salvatore Locapo
Filmed by at the Casa Verdi, these old long-retired stars re-enact the scene of Tosca killing Scarpia. After that they do a bit from "Rigoletto" Act 2, scene 4. Then the soprano Sara Scuderi listens to her old record of "Vissi d'arte" from Puccini's "Tosca" and comments. directed by Daniel Schmid...
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- Length: 7:09
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- Tags: Tosca Sara-Scuderi Salvatore-Locapo Rigoletto Puccini Verdi Opera classical
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