Chamber Music & Recitals

Henry Purcell was a genius whose ability to combine French and Italian influences transported the English language to new levels of expression in music. Dido and Aeneas was pioneering in it's day and is considered one of Purcell's foremost theatrical...

Distinguished Bach specialist Sir Andr?s Schiff returned to the BBC Proms in 2018 to present Book II of The Well-Tempered Clavier. Extending the variety already evident in Book I (available on 2.110653), Bach's effortless brilliance and new-found...

Established by an Act of Congress in 1798, the United States Marine Band is America's oldest continuously active professional musical organization. It's mission is unique - to provide music for the President of the United States and the Commandant of the...

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...

These live performances from Snape Maltings Concert Hall present some of the most popular classical works for younger audiences. Their perennial appeal is a result of vivid melodies, witty instrumental characterisation, and in three works, the use of...

Goldbergvariationen DVD

The celebrated actor Elisabet Vogler has fallen silent. She doesn't speak anymore. Together with her nurse Alma the two unequal women spend a carefree summer - until the situation between them shifts. Where is the line between one's own identity and...

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...

The city of Cremona immediately evokes the violin and the great families of violin makers who, since the end of the 16th century and for many generations, made it world famous. In this documentary, Italian violinist Salvatore Accardo is joined by Andrea...

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...

Teatro Alla Scala The Golden Years 1 DVD

Galuppi: Mass For The Delivery Of Slaves DVD