Orchestral & Symphonic

As we enjoy spring with the beautiful music of Andr? Rieu, the King of Waltz will make us waltz into summer with his lovely new DVD - "Magical Maastricht". Together with his wife Marjorie, Andr? personally selected his most impressive and romantic...

Mantovani'S For Lovers Everywhere DVD

The rock keyboard virtuoso, noted for his solo work and years with Yes, takes you through a collection of newly-recorded interpretations of some of his best-known songs and offers insights into the creative process. Among the tunes featured are "Merlin...

Herbert Blomstedt is omnipresent on the concert stages of this world. Where others have been enjoying their retirement for decades, the 95-year-old continues to tour the globe as conductor of numerous top orchestras and, in doing so, seems to defy...

Director Claudia Bauer and her enthusiastic cast translate PeterLicht's radical rewriting of Moli?re's "Tartuffe" into fast-paced comedy. In it's colourful pop outfit, betrayal shines all the brighter and our present times are firmly in their sights. The...

?An exile from his native land following the failed revolution of 1848, the impoverished Richard Wagner is in Zurich working on his opera Tristan und Isolde. There he meets Otto and Mathilde Wesendonck, ardent admirers of his music. Wagner's passionate...

Anna Gmeyner's play "Automat" dates from 1932 and was inspired by the technological innovations of her age as well as by the reactionary attitudes of the bourgeoisie. The provinicalist Adam saves the beautiful stranger Eva from suicide by drowning and...

When lockdown was imposed in 2020 many artists began streaming performances from their own homes. In response, pianist Francesco Piemontesi and director Jan Schmidt-Garre launched a concert series to showcase artists living in Berlin, given in the...

?Springtime in Amsterdam is a joyful feature film created by director Christof Loy, world renowned for his work in international opera houses. Meeting accidentally in Amsterdam, a group of four people experience a series of confusions that must be...

A new production by Opera de Lille

Two DVD. What Makes Music Symphonic? asked Leonard Bernstein in the course of one of his celebrated Young People's Concerts. He found his answer in the music of Johannes Brahms: "He grows his music, like a master gardener... With Brahms music doesn't...

Pianist Ach?carro plays pure magic... Ach?carro knows exactly what to do at all times. He simply brings to bear his wonderful sense of pace, his neatness and clarity, his strong grasp of structure and his intuitive choice of the precise dynamic. And the...