The great American tenor and Hollywood film star of Italian origin, Mario Lanza sings “Vesti La Giubba”, a famous tenor aria from Ruggero Leoncavallo’s 1892 opera Pagliacci (Clowns). From the 1951 movie “The Great Caruso”.
French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky performs Verdi Prati, an aria from George Frideric Händel‘s opera “Alcina,” which premiered in 1735. Freiburger Barockorchester conducted by Andrea Marcon. This performance was recorded in 2015.
French violinist Manon Galy and the Cuban-born French pianist Jorge González-Buajasán perform Manuel de Falla’s Danse Espagnole (Spanish Dance), originally the Dance from Falla’s 1913 opera La vida breve (Spanish Life is Short or The Brief Life), which was arranged…
Clara-Jumi Kang (violin), Hana Chang (Violin), and Amihai Grosz (viola) perform Antonín Dvořák’s Terzetto in C major, Op. 74 (B. 148), a chamber work for two violins and viola, published in 1887. This performance was recorded during the Evening Concert…
Hilary Hahn performs the 4th movement (double), “Presto” from Johann Sebastian Bach’s Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002, a piece for solo violin composed in 1720.
Georgian classical guitarist Gvaneta Betaneli plays Agustín Barrios Mangoré’s Vals Op. 8, No. 4 on a 2016 Roy Fankhänel guitar.
Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Clara-Jumi Kang (violin), Amihai Grosz (viola), Timothy Ridout (viola), Pablo Ferrández (cello), and Zvi Plesser (cello) perform Johannes Brahms’ String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Opus 36. This performance was the opening concert of the Internationaal…
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Conducted by Iván Fischer, the Budapest Festival Orchestra performs Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, commonly known as the “Unfinished Symphony”. The concert took place on February 28, 2014, at the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall…
Conducted by Andres Mustonen, the Israeli Baroque Collective Barrocade and the Tallinn-based Estonian choir Voces Musicales perform Georg Friedrich Händel’s psalm setting Dixit Dominus (cataloged as HWV 23). The work uses the Latin text of Psalm 110 (Vulgate 109), which…
Accompanied by the Filharmonie Bohuslava Martinů (Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra), the German pianist Olga Scheps performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37. Conductor: Robert Kružík. This performance was recorded in 2021.
Accompanied by the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie (North West German Philharmonic), the English pianist Martin James Bartlett performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466. Conductor: Felix Mildenburger. This performance was recorded during the Sunday Morning Concert…
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South Korean pianist Yunchan Lim performs Transcendental Études (French: Études d’exécution transcendante), S.139, a set of twelve compositions for piano by Franz Liszt. Recorded on June 10, 2022, during the semi-final of the 2022 Cliburn Competition, where Yunchan Lim took…