![Julia Fischer performs Sibelius Violin Concerto [2023]](https://cdn-0.andantemoderato.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Julia-Fischer-Sibelius-Violin-Concerto-2023-768x432.jpg)
Accompanied by the hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra), Julia Fischer performs Jean Sibelius’ Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47. Conductor: Alain Altinoglu. This performance was recorded on September 22, 2023, at the Alte Oper Frankfurt.
Slovak operatic soprano Lucia Popp sings “Song to the Moon”, a renowned and exquisite aria from Antonín Dvořák’s 1901 opera “Rusalka”. This performance was recorded in 1980 during the re-opening of the Zurich Opera House.
Conducted by Bas Wiegers, the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest (Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra) performs Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances, Op. 45, an orchestral suite in three movements. Completed in 1940, it is Rachmaninoff’s last composition. Recorded on March 17, 2023, at the…
Accompanied by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Warwick Adeney performs the popular Ralph Vaughn Williams masterpiece “The Lark Ascending”. Conductor: Peter Luff. Filmed in Yugambeh Country in Australia.
![Thibaut Garcia plays La Cumparsita [Gerardo Matos Rodríguez]](https://cdn-0.andantemoderato.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Thibaut-Garcia-plays-La-Cumparsita-768x432.jpg)
Franco-Spanish classical guitarist Thibaut Garcia plays the popular tango La Cumparsita by Gerardo Matos Rodriguez, the Uruguayan composer. Recorded at “La Cartoucherie”, Toulouse in 2018.
Accompanied by the Novosibirsk State Philharmonic Orchestra, Maxim Vengerov performs Dmitri Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77. Conductor: Thomas Sanderling, a Shostakovich specialist, and principal conductor and artistic director of the orchestra. Recorded at the at…
Conducted by Thierry Fischer, a Spanish symphony orchestra based in Valladolid, the Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y Léon performs Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro“, a one-movement orchestral piece, originally composed as a ballet commissioned by Russian actress and dancer Ida Rubinstein (1885-1960).…
Accompanied by the Staatskapelle Dresden, the Chinese pianist Yuja Wang performs Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung. This performance was recorded on September 8, 2019, at the Palace Hall (Sala Palatului), Bucharest,…
Legendary Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti sings Non Ti Scordar di Me (Don’t Forget About Me), a song composed by the Italian composer Ernesto De Curtis (October 4, 1875- December 31, 1937) with lyrics written by the Italian lyricist Domenico Furnò…
![The Three Tenors London 1996 concert [full]](https://cdn-0.andantemoderato.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/The-Three-Tenors-London-1996-concert-768x432.jpg)
The most celebrated operatic singing trio of the late 1990s and early 2000s, The Three Tenors‘ 1996 London concert. The concert took place at Wembley Stadium, and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra accompanied the famous tenors Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, and José…
![Csárdás by Monti [Alana Youssefian, Voices of Music]](https://cdn-0.andantemoderato.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Monti-Csardas-Alana-Youssefian-Voices-of-Music-768x432.jpg)
Accompanied by the award-winning early music ensemble Voices of Music, the American violinist Alana Youssefian performs Csárdás by the Italian composer Vittorio Monti. Written around 1904, Monti’s piece is based on a traditional Hungarian form of folk music and became…
![Pavarotti sings Chitarra Romana [Medison Square Garden, 1987]](https://cdn-0.andantemoderato.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Pavarotti-sings-Chitarra-Romana-1987-768x432.jpg)
Legendary Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti sings Chitarra Romana (which means “Roman Guitar”), a 1934 Italian folk song composed by the Italian composer Eldo Di Lazzaro (21 February 1902 – 29 November 1968) with lyrics by the Italian lyricist Bruno Cherubini…