The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, and the various composers and other historic personalities, whose careers intersected with the growth of the Ricordi house. It beautifully draws the parallel between the great music of the composers, the historic and social upheavals of their times, as well as the "smaller stories" of the successive generations of Ricordi.

Layar, a popular film star who feels bored with his career wants to make a musical theater set in a ...

There is hardly a better way to approach Ludwig van Beethoven than through his piano concertos. Beet...
The Christmas I Love’ is a very special Christmas gift – a collection of some of the most tender car...

Packed with intricate melodies, harmonies, and instrumentation, Johannes Vogel conducts the Synchron...

Packed with intricate melodies, harmonies, and instrumentation, Johannes Vogel conducts the Synchron...

Packed with intricate melodies, harmonies, and instrumentation, Johannes Vogel conducts the Synchron...

Originally aired as part of Beethoven’s 250th anniversary celebration, Johannes Vogel conducts the S...

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s European Concert, held each year on 1 May, is invariably an internatio...

Violinist Sydney Wells was accidentally blinded by her sister Helen when she was five years old. She...

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...

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Pierre Boulez conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a special concert from the Barbican,...

During the anti-communist uprisings of the late 1950s, a writer of comedic poems against socialism w...

