Herbert von Karajan conducts La Scala Orchestra and Chorus with soloists Leontyne Price, Fiorenza Cossotto, Luciano Pavarotti, and Nicolai Ghiaurov.

This unique document from the 1978 Salzburg Festival has fortunately been released on DVD and is a m...

Chopin Year 2010 coincides with the 60th anniversary of Daniel Barenboims stage début, and as a pian...

In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 1983, the Metropolitan Opera hosts a four-hour performanc...

Karajan conducts rehearsal and performance of Schubert's Symphony No. 4 with the Vienna Symphony in ...

In this variety special, Olivia shares the evening with Andy Gibb, Elton John, Ted Knight, Gene Kell...

From the very first bars of the Coriolan Overture, it is apparent that this is Beethoven at his very...

Karajan conducts these symphonies with eyes closed, often intently enraptured by the music, smiling ...

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, ...

In Anton Bruckner’s 7th Symphony, the listener encounters a music characterized by great spaciousnes...

This large-scale live recording (Gardiner's second) was made in Venice's St Mark's Basilica. It capt...

Carlin returns to the stage in his 13th live comedy stand-up special, performed at the Beacon Theatr...

Beginning with the First Symphony, Bernstein reveals Mahler's position at the hinge of modernism, wh...

"Four Ways to Say Farewell" is a personal introduction to Mahler and his Ninth Symphony, during whic...

In the 1960s Karl Böhm (1894–1981) had made his mark as interpreter of Mozart with the the Berlin Ph...

There are only a couple of DVD recordings of Mozart's Symphony No. 40. Fortunately, this one by Karl...

Utopia, the new orchestra of conductor Teodor Currentzis, can be experienced for the first time in V...

For Peter and the Wolf, premiered in 1936, Prokofiev chose the form of a symphonic tale, featuring a...

Ludwig van Beethoven headed for Symphony No. 9 literally his entire life. As early as the 1790s, he ...