Orchestral & Symphonic

Our tour of Russia starts in St. Petersburg, including churches and palaces, and, above all, the River Neva, on the banks of which Peter the Great's city stands. We visit Tchaikovsky's house at Klin near Moscow, and travel south to Ukraine to see...

The Music ? Violinist, priest and most prolific composer, Antonio Vivaldi was born in Venice in 1678 and spent most of his life there, associated for much of the time with the Ospedale della Piet?, a charitable institution for girls, with a strong...

Our journey takes US to places in Austria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Scotland, largely following the order of the seasons, from the hope of spring to the snows of winter. Violinist, priest and highly prolific composer, Antonio Vivaldi was born in...

The Southern Tyrol was in earlier times part of the Hapsburg Empire. Governed from Vienna and ceded to Italy in 1919. The region largely German speaking and enjoys a certain degree of autonomy. Of particular interests are the rock formations of the...

Musical Journey: Russia DVD

View images of these majestic northern nations to music from amazing composers such as Halvorson, Sibelius, Sinding and Svendsen. It is a beautiful armchair tour you will want to take time and again. 2012/color/59 min/NR/widescreen.

Musical Journey: Norway DVD

Musical Journey: France DVD

The Places: The musical tour of Spain starts at the present capital, Madrid, the principal city of Castile. From Madrid it is not too far to the plains of La Mancha, a region always remembered for it's association with the great hero of Miguel Cervantes,...

Arthaus presents a sensational filmed document from the musical legacy of Carlos Kleiber: The wonderful staging of "Carmen" by director Franco Zeffirelli in a live recording from the Vienna State Opera in 1978. The meticulous conductor only ever...

Traditionals and Christmas Songs from FRANK, STRADELLA, PURCELL, GIX, TOLDRA, ALVAREZ, SCHUBERT, BIZET, BERLIN, TOSTI, GRUBER, MOORWhat a pleasure to follow such an invitation - a Christmas Concert with the Spanish star tenor Jos? Carreras, accompanied...

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...