Accompanied by the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest (Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra), French virtuoso violinist René-Charles “Zino” Francescatti performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61. Conductor: Jean Fournet. This performance was recorded on May 13, 1973.
Conducted by Lorenzo Viotti, the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra performs Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky‘s symphonic poem The Tempest, Symphonic Fantasia after Shakespeare, Op. 18. Recorded during an AVROTROS Friday concert on October 20, 2023, at the Tivoli Vredenburg in Utrecht.
Conducted by Fabio Biondi, the hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra) performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Symphony No. 11 in D Major, K. 84. Recorded at the hr-Sendesaal Frankfurt on June 10, 2021. Biondi is also the concertmaster (plays the 1st violin).
An ensemble specializing in music of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Concerto Köln performs Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto for Strings in G minor, RV 156. This performance was recorded on March 25, 2022, at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.
Accompanied by the hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra), Hilary Hahn performs Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35. Conductor: Andrés Orozco-Estrada. Recorded on September 7, 2023, at the hr-Sendesaal Frankfurt.
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.
Accompanied by the Residentie Orkest (Residentie Orchestra), the Dutch orchestra based in The Hague, the Russian-born Israeli classical pianist Boris Giltburg performs Maurice Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major. Conductor: Anja Bihlmaier. Recorded during the Sunday Morning Concert on September…
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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.
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Conducted by Tomasz Chmiel, the Cracow Young Philharmonic Orchestra performs Gabriel Fauré’s Pavane in F-sharp minor, Op. 50, a short work by the French composer written in 1887. Recorded during the 2013 Polish Nationwide Music Schools’ Symphonic Orchestras Competition. This…
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Conducted by Peter Tiboris, the Pan-European Philharmonia performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92. Recorded on July 23, 2023, at Polish Radio Witold Lutosławski Concert Studio.
Conducted by Shunske Sato, the Netherlands Bach Society performs Johann Sebastian Bach’s Nun danket alle Gott (Now thank we all our God), BWV 192. Recorded on 20 June 2022 at the Philharmonie Haarlem, the Netherlands.
The great American tenor and Hollywood star of Italian origin, Mario Lanza sings “Addio alla Madre”, from the opera “Cavalleria Rusticana,” composed by Pietro Mascagni with a libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci. From the 1952 movie “Because You’re…