Orchestral & Symphonic

This box set documents Andris Nelson's work with two world-class orchestras. After Claudio Abbado's death, he led the Lucerne Festival Orchestra in 2014-15, the "greatest challenge" - as he himself called it - of his career until then. In the recording...

?Richard Wagner's extraordinary cycle of four operas, Der Ring des Nibelungen, is epic in every sense of the word. It's story revolves around the legendary quest for a magical ring that can grant power to rule the world, with gods, heroes, heroines and...

Violin Sonatas DVD

I am Claudio - for everyone quickly became Claudio Abbado's most famous statement. In order to be able to maintain contact with each individual during the conducting, he usually conducted from memory. What made Claudio Abbado stand out was his...

Zubin Mehta continues this new series dedicated to the most distinguished conductors of our time. Zubin Mehta, born 29 April 1936 in Bombay, takes a final bow in October 2019 and retires after almost 50 years as Musical Director. Maestro Mehta has...

Seven DVD set. What made Claudio Abbado stand out was his unpretentious, noble character, his democratic understanding of music making and his ability to celebrate the live moment on stage. Claudio Abbado empathized with his musicians. In order to be...

Seven DVD set. On September 6, 2019, Bernard Haitink bowed before his audience for the last time: after 65 years on the podium, the 90-year-old exceptional conductor ended his career. This DVD edition is dedicated to the exceptional conductor Bernard...

Seiji Ozawa has dedicated most of his life to the service of music. He is not only one of Japan's best-known conductors but also the founder of the Saito Kinen Festival Matsumoto, better known as the Seiji Ozawa Festival. This Seiji Ozawa edition...

Six DVDs. Those lucky enough to have seen Mariss Jansons in concert could immediately perceive his unconditional dedication to music: The light in his eyes, his sweeping yet precise gestures, his tense, half-open mouth and his raised eyebrows. He...

Fall Of The Berlin Wall: A Musical Journey DVD

The videos in this boxed set of live HD recordings of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra were filmed during the 2009-2011 Mahler celebration at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw. The set's eleven discs include performances led by renowned conductors such as...

This box set is filled with five stunning operas from Benjamin Britten. Richard Jones' production of Peter Grimes has been transposed to a merciless 1980's society. The outstanding Sarah Connolly stars, alongside Christopher Maltman, in The Rape of...