Mozart – Symphony No. 26 (The Academy of Ancient Music)
Conducted by Christopher Hogwood, The Academy of Ancient Music performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s symphony No. 26 in E♭ major, K. 184
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 2 [Yefim Bronfman]
Accompanied by the hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra), Soviet-born Israeli-American pianist Yefim Bronfman performs Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Op. 44. Conductor: Paavo Järvi. Recorded at Alte Oper Frankfurt on March 24, 2017. Published by…
Mozart – Litaniae de venerabili altaris sacramento, KV 243 (Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Netherlands Radio Choir)
Conducted by the German conductor Frieder Bernius, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest (Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra) and Netherlands Radio Choir perform Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Litaniae de venerabili altaris sacramento, KV 243. Mozart wrote this work in Salzburg in 1776. Recorded on March…
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 [hr-Sinfonieorchester, Andrés Orozco-Estrada]
Conducted by Andrés Orozco-Estrada, the hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra) performs Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 5. Recorded at Alte Oper Frankfurt on March 10, 2017.
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 [Olga Scheps]
Olga Scheps plays Frédéric Chopin’s Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58. The piece was composed in 1844 and dedicated to Countess Emilie de Perthuis. A live recital at Mosel Musikfestival on August 30, 2015. Published by Lichtbilder…
Vivaldi: Concerto in D minor, RV 565 [Enrico Onofri, European Union Baroque Orchestra]
Italian violinist and conductor Enrico Onofri and the European Union Baroque Orchestra (EUBO) perform Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto in D minor, RV 565. The piece is actually Concerto No. 11 from L’estro Armonico (the harmonic inspiration), Antonio Vivaldi’s Op. 3, is…
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 [Concertgebouworkest, Iván Fischer]
Conducted by the Hungarian conductor and composer Iván Fischer, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (a symphony orchestra in the Netherlands, based at the Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw) performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92. Recorded at Royal…
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 “From the New World” [Nejc Bečan, Gimnazija Kranj Symphony Orchestra]
Conducted by Nejc Bečan, the Gimnazija Kranj Symphony Orchestra performs Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9 in E minor, widely known as “From the New World”, Op. 95, B. 178. Recorded on December 25, 2018.
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” [Hélène Grimaud]
Accompanied by the hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra), French classical pianist Hélène Grimaud performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, popularly known as the “Emperor Concerto”. Conductor: Paavo Järvi. Recorded at Suntory Hallin Tokyo,…
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 [Brendel, Abbado]
Accompanied by the Lucerne Festival Orchestra, the Austrian pianist, poet, and author Alfred Brendel performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37. Conductor: Claudio Abbado, one of the most celebrated and respected conductors of the…
Mozart: Symphony No. 25 (Bernstein, Wiener Philharmoniker)
Conducted by the American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist Leonard Bernstein, the Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra) performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183 Mozart composed this symphony in October 1773, when he…
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 “Rhenish” [hr-Sinfonieorchester]
Conducted by Marek Janowski, the hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra) performs Robert Schumann’s Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, also known as the Rhenish. Composed from 2 November to 9 December 1850, it is the last symphony composed…