Movies & TV

That art is not an end in itself, but is associated with a mission, a moral obligation, is evident in the artistic endeavor of Gidon Kremer. In his playing, the violinist has never stopped searching for truths hidden within the depth and beauty of music...

Bruckner / Barenboim DVD

1786 Charity Concert - A Revival DVD

The next installment of the acclaimed Bruckner cycle by the Staatskapelle Berlin and conductor Daniel Barenboim. The 7th Symphony is characterized by great spaciousness and profound solemnity; it speaks of grief and lamentation, but also of their...

Sym 8 In C Minor DVD

Beethoven: Piano Concertos 2 & 3 DVD

The New York Philharmonic - America's preeminent symphony orchestra gave 'A Concert for New York' to mark the tenth anniversary of the events of 9/11. What work could be better suited to the occasion than Mahler's 'Resurrection' Symphony with it's...

Platon DVD

Martha Argerich, grand dame of the piano, joins forces with world-famous cellist, Mischa Maisky in this world premiere of composer Rodion Shchedrin's much anticipated work "Romantic Offering." Their performance is accompanied by the Lucerne Symphony...

Filmed in North and South Korea, "Inbetween", a film by Maria Stodtmeier, explores whether music can overcome the boundaries of a divided country. There is one figure representing the two Koreas, a figure whose life in itself forms a bridge between both...

For the first time ever, a Chinese symphony orchestra is performing at Lucerne Festival. If yet more evidence that classical music has long since become a global language were needed, it would be this appearance by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra under...

Ralf Otto conducts the Bachchor Mainz and L'arpa festante live at the Augustinerkirche, Mainze, June 1, 2010 with soloists Dorothee Mileds, Gerhild Romberger, Georg Poplutz, and Klaus Mertens.