Avant-garde composer John Cage is famous for his experimental pieces and "chance music" but temporarily branched into video in 1992 with this art film about meaningless activity. The work is composed of two segments that are supposed to be played simultaneously: "One 11" contains the artistic statement, and "103" is a 17-part orchestral piece. Also included is a revealing documentary about Cage and director Henning Lohner.

The film traces the career of some of the winners of this new generation nicknamed the "K-Classics G...
Documentary about the state of the conducting world in the 1990s. Broadcast as part of the BBC OMNIB...

An anthology of surreal films by Patrick McGuinn featuring Vincent, a puppet who is obsessed with Tw...

Jonas Kaufmann's very personal tribute to the city's famous music. We see the star tenor on the move...

The exquisite harmony of Vivaldi's masteerpiece with stunning video of nature's wonderous beauty.

A thrillingly lo-fi salute to the old-school, hand-crafted special effects that were once a mainstay...

Relationships, rehearsals, performances, hobbies, and family life of the members of the Guarneri Str...

For us, a thought always presupposes a society, a culture and above all the consciousness of time. W...
Very few people really knew Herbert von Karajan. The conductor gave access to his private life only ...

A documentary on the life and work of the composer Sofia Gubaidulina.

A Landscape documentary about the silent voids the living inhabit after everyone they love has gone.

Letters, Riddles and Writs is a one act opera for television by Michael Nyman broadcast in 1991.

Valery Gergiev is widely recognised as the greatest modern interpreter of Tchaikovsky’s music and th...

Surely Bach’s French Suites, which he composed during his years at Cöthen (1717–1723), are among the...

Every year, the Berliner Philharmoniker hold a kind of classical-music fête with a bright, cheerful ...

Repertoire Modest Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain; Antonín Dvořák: Song to the Moon from “Rusalk...

The Waldbühne in Berlin, one of the most appealing outdoor amphitheatres on the European continent, ...

For their annual season end concert, the Berliner Philharmoniker take the audience on a dreamy, magi...

A tragic story of a musician taking a bold voyage in the pursuit of creation, ambition, and need. Le...

Imagine a window into the past. Imagine finally connecting singers' bodies to the voices you have al...