Chamber Music & Recitals

Beethoven's Missa solemnis is the one work the composer admired above all his compositions. It was written for his great patron and friend Archduke Rudolf of Austria at around the same time that he embarked on his Ninth Symphony and as the writer Donald...

Inspired by hearing performances of Handel's oratorios during his visits to London, Haydn composed Die Sch?pfung ('The Creation') in 1798. Through a series of accompanied recitatives, arias, duets and choruses, the music depicts the creation of the...

Global Wagner - From Bayreuth to the World is not a biography of Richard Wagner, nor is it a musicological analysis of his work. This is a documentary dedicated solely to the world's fascination with the man, and an exploration of the question as to how...

Messiah Blu-Ray

The Indomitable Bow is a unique portrait of Mstislav Rostropovich, a formidable personality as well as a complex, deeply political musician constantly engaged in a whirlwind of activities. Including unreleased documents, archive films, interviews and...

Jules Massenet's fairy-tale opera Cendrillon ('Cinderella') was an immediate success at it's premiere in 1899 at the Op?ra-Comique in Paris. Massenet, then at the height of his powers, creates a magical sound-world full of wit, enchantment and perfumed...

Munchner Philharmoniker Proms Blu-Ray

Missa Salisburgensis Dixit Do Blu-Ray

To celebrate the New Year with impressive sounds and invigorating style, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato is perched at the side of Sir Simon Rattle for a wonderful bevy of Richard Strauss's songs-and also featuring works by Dvor?k, Stravinsky, Liszt,...

Europakonzert 2007 From Berlin Blu-Ray

Waldbuhne 2018 - Goodbye Sir Simon Blu-Ray

Christmas Oratorio Bwv 248 Blu-Ray