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Debussy's recently discovered Première suite gives a rare insight into the mind of a young composer on the cusp of innovation. It is a work filled with romantic and Eastern influences, and glimpses of the unexpected harmonies that came to define Debussy's output. Pairing the suite with works by some of the composers who influenced the young Debussy, including Édouard Lalo's Cello concerto performed by Edgar Moreau, François-Xavier Roth's programme...
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This DVD combines two films by Christopher Nupen, the 1st of which is a documentary produced in 1967 containing interviews with Du Pré, Barenboim, Sir John Barbirolli and William Pleeth, along with a performance of the Elgar concerto, the 2nd a performance of Beethoven's Piano trio, op. 70 no. 1, produced in 1970.
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Russian
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"This DVD series marks the first time that Cliburn's performances on Russian television have been made available to the international public. These live concerts bear testament to the incredible excitement generated by Cliburn's technical bravura, musical depth, and artistic charisma, and serve as a memento of the unique relationship Cliburn forged with the discerning Russian audiences."--Container.
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He was vulgar, extravagant and bawdy. But inside this childish man lived history's greatest musical genius. As a toddler, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's musical gifts made him the darling of Europe's highest courts. But as a man, his rebellion against a domineering father led him to a life of gambling, debt and excess. A master whose work would revolutionize nearly every area of music. Mozart's sudden death at age 35 is considered by many to be the greatest...
9) Isaac Stern
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Classic archive volume 52
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Features violinist Isaac Stern performing works by Mozart, Bach and others.
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English
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Yuja Wang leads a nomadic lifestyle as a famous pianist. Though her life consists of exciting venues, glitzy cities and encounters with extraordinary artists and personalities of other professional horizons, there is also a downside: fatigue, jet lag, pressure, doubts, hostilities, disorientation, and loneliness. With a bittersweet reference to the transience of life, the film reveals the invisible that complements the visible and shows this artist...
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Banjo trailblazer Béla Fleck undergoes his most challenging musical journey so far, into the world of the symphony orchestra. Commissioned to compose a major banjo concerto, for banjo and 80 piece symphony orchestra, Fleck must confront personal, interpersonal, and interdisciplinary obstacles before the sold-out premiere of his work with the Nashville Symphony a year later. Includes excerpts from the live telecast of the premiere, and performances...
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This unique and extensive release features six concerts from the Salzburg Festival that were recorded between 2007 and 2013. The fine orchestras featured include the Wiener Philharmoniker, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, and the National Children's Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela under the batons of Pierre Boulez, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Daniel Barenboim, and Sir Simon Rattle.
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An array of musical stars converges in Leipzig to celebrate the 300th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach taking up his appointment as Kantor at the city's iconic Thomaskirche a post that he occupied for more than a quarter of a century, covering a period in which he created many of his greatest works. On a special open-air stage in the market square of Leipzig the Thomaner Choir and the Gewandhaus Orchestra under their current Thomaskantor Andreas...
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