Telemann: Sonata in D major, TWV 44:1 [Bremer Barockorchester]
The Bremer Barockorchester performs Georg Philipp Telemann’s Sonata in D major, TWV 44:1. This performance was recorded at the “Unser Lieben Frauen Church”, Bremen, on October 1st, 2021.
Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 [Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos, Gautier Capuçon]
Yuja Wang (piano), Leonidas Kavakos (violin), and Gautier Capuçon (cello) perform Dmitri Shostakovich’s Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67. This performance was recorded during the Verbier Festival on July 29, 2022.
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 [Netherlands Philharmonic, Elim Chan]
Conducted by Elim Chan, the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra performs Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64. This performance was recorded during the Sunday Morning Concert on January 19, 2020, in Het Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 13 [Anna Fedorova]
Ukrainian pianist Anna Fedorova plays Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-flat major, K. 333 (315c), also known as the “Linz Sonata”. Mozart composed this piece in the Austrian city of Linz at the end of 1783, hence…
Chausson: Poème [Philippe Hirschhorn]
Accompanied by the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century, Philippe Hirschhorn performs the French Romantic composer Ernest Chausson’s “Poème” for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25. Conductor: Hiroyuki Iwaki. An amazing performance, enjoy!
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 [Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos]
Chinese pianist Yuja Wang and Greek violinist Leonidas Kavakos perform Johannes Brahms’ Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108, the last of his violin sonatas.
Vladimir Horowitz plays Chopin: Polonaise in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 “Heroic”
One of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, Vladimir Horowitz plays Frédéric Chopin’s Polonaise in A-Flat Major, Op. 53, (Polonaise héroïque, Heroic Polonaise; Polish: Heroiczny).
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 [Martha Argerich]
Accompanied by the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, the great Argentine pianist Martha Argerich performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15. Conductor: Gábor Takács-Nagy. This performance was recorded at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music,…
Händel: Trumpet Suite in D Major, HWV 341 [Camerata Estense Baroque Orchestra, Michele Santi]
Accompanied by the Camerata Estense Baroque Orchestra, the Italian trumpeter Prof. Michele Santi performs Georg Frideric Händel’s Trumpet Suite in D Major, HWV 341. This performance was recorded on September 5, 2023, at the Chiesa di Santa Maria – Galeazza…
Debussy: La Mer [hr-Sinfonieorchester, Alain Altinoglu]
Conducted by Alain Altinoglu, hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra) performs La mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre (English: The sea, three symphonic sketches for orchestra), or simply La Mer (i.e. The Sea), an orchestral composition by the French composer Claude…
Fauré: Sicilienne, Op. 78 [Gautier Capuçon, Jérôme Ducros]
Accompanied by pianist Jérôme Ducros, Gautier Capuçon plays Sicilienne, Op. 78, a short work by Gabriel Fauré, composed in 1893. It was originally an orchestral piece, written for a theatrical production that was abandoned. In 1898, Fauré arranged the unperformed…
Pavarotti sings Serenata [Mascagni] at the Central Park in 1993
The legendary Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti sings Serenata, a song composed by Pietro Mascagni, an Italian composer best known for his operas, particularly “Cavalleria Rusticana.” “Serenata” is part of his collection of art songs and showcases his talent for creating…