Category: Video

• Daniel Barenboim: promoting peace through classical music

  Nov 16

  Exploring how classical music contributes to peaceful coexistence in crisis regions around the world has helped define Daniel Barenboim’s life work. ‘Barenboim or the Power of Music’ is a documentary… more ›

• Daniil Trifonov – Fantaisie-Impromptu In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66

  Oct 23

  Listen to Chopin’s “Fantaisie Impromptu” played by Daniil Trifonov. Daniil Trifonov’s new album contains Chopin’s two beautiful piano concertos in fascinating new orchestrations by pianist-conductor-composer Mikhail Pletnev. Alongside the concerts… more ›

• Descent into Oboe Hell

  Sep 27

  Principal Oboe Olivier Stankiewicz is embarking upon the oboe solo at the end of last Sunday’s performance of The Damnation of Faust when he realises he has a water bubble… more ›

• Philip Glass at 80: Reflections and predictions for classical music’s future

  Jan 27

  Philip Glass reflects on his career to date including addressing why he isn’t a minimalist, his early years as an up-and-coming artist in New York which saw him supplement his… more ›

• Hanns Eisler – 14 Arten den Regen zu beschreiben (14 Ways To Describe The Rain), Op. 70 (1941)

  Feb 22

  In 1941, Eisler wrote music for the 1929 black-and-white documentary Rain by legendary Dutch director Joris Ivens. The Ivens website describes the film as “a very poetic film with changing… more ›

• Maki Namekawa plays Philip Glass Piano Etude No 9 & No 20

  Jan 31

  Directed, filmed and edited by ANDREAS H. BITESNICH. Styling: Nina Kepplinger Make Up and Hair: Wolfgang Lindenhofer Sound recording: Robert Lunak Assistent: Christoph Kaltenbacher Assistent: Michael Obex Technician at Ars… more ›

• Manorexia – Canaries in the Mineshaft (2011)

  Apr 28

  Live at the Whitney Museum NYC, as part of the JG Thirlwell Composer Spotlight. JG Thirlwell- Laptop and compositions Leyna Marika Papach – Violin Elena Moon Park – Violin Karen… more ›

• Anton Webern – Variations for piano Opus 27 (1936)

  Nov 12

  Variations for piano, op. 27, is a twelve-tone piece for piano composed by Anton Webern in 1936. It consists of three movements: Sehr mäßig (“Very moderate”) Sehr schnell (“Very fast”) Ruhig fließend (“Calm, flowing”) Webern’s… more ›

• Eric Tanguy – Improvisation

  Oct 21

  Born in 1968, Eric Tanguy is a reputable and accomplished composer in France and abroad. He studied at the National Conservatory of Paris and later served as composer in residence… more ›

• The Art Of Piano – Great Pianists Of The 20Th Century (2011)

  Oct 14

  Art of Piano – Great Pianists of the 20th Century movie was released July 26, 2011 by the Kultur Films Inc. studio. From Ignaz Jan Paderewski in 1936 to Claudio… more ›