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The most Italian" and also most widely known and played Baroque concerti The Four Seasons gain a whole new aspect in this performance. The renowned Italian Baroque specialists I Solisti Veneti and their director Claudio Scimone played the wellknown piece

A Concert on the occasion of the XX. World Youth DayBeethoven himself dubbed this mass his greatest and most successful work" and referred to it as an oratorio". Although this was probably primarily a tactic to increase the work's popularity for the u

Pleasures of the eye, Hockney, David's work has shown him to be one of the most versatile and influential artists of our time. The British artist invites the observer to take a visual stroll through his paintings and explore the dimensions of time and...

The works of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), one of the best known English Romantic artists, still play a leading role in the art market to this day. Since 1987 the majority of his pictures have been exhibited at the Clore Gallery, a separate b

Pierrot, the Harlequin and Don Quixote come from Berlin. They are the actors in Metzkes, Harald' paintings, the parable-like characters in the great tragicomedy of human life, the ambivalent interplay between 'black and white' in daily as well as...

Painter and government official - the two sides of Sitte, Willi which made him the most important yet most controversial East German artist. Portraying the working class, defying imperialism or revealing intimate togetherness, he became the leading figure

The Elegance Series is a collection of breathtaking Ballet performances from internationally renowned houses with well-loved Dance Stars. They feature productions by the greatest choreographers that we know today and of course the legacy of the legendary

A portrait of the Danish artist Olafur Eliasson. The film introduces Eliasson's work and aesthetic theories as it documents one of his largest exhibitions ever, Notion Motion", at the Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam. An excursus examines Hans Richter

Mattheuer, Wolfgang, together with Heisig, Bernhard and Werner T?bke, is one of the main protagonists of the Leipzig School. With works such as Behind the Seven Mountains (1973) the graphic artist, painter and sculptor is one of the most controversial...

The Elegance Series is a collection of breathtaking Ballet performances from internationally renowned houses with well-loved Dance Stars. They feature productions by the greatest choreographers that we know today and of course the legacy of the legendary

In the mists of war and violence, the Harlequin, trumpet in hand, drifts through ravaged landscape passing a cripple and a marionette: Heisig, Bernhard's pictorial worlds shock the viewer by depicting the great dramas of German history. Both a victim and...

The fusion of modern aesthetics with Basque tradition in monumental works is what has made Chillida a legendary sculptor all over the world. Using wood, stone and iron, he created forms based on his surroundings, thus exposing their sculptural essence. Ch