Beth Gibbons (vocalist for acclaimed UK band Portishead) was formally invited to Poland in 2014 to sing soprano at Warsaw’s Grand Theatre. This performance forms the basis of the film and album titled Henryk Górecki: Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs) performed by Beth Gibbons and the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki.

There is hardly a better way to approach Ludwig van Beethoven than through his piano concertos. Beet...

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...


Live performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's Magnificat, BWV 243 from Herbert von Karajan's New Year'...

In this short, Johnny Green leads the MGM Symphony Orchestra in a performance of the overture to Ros...

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

In Anton Bruckner’s 7th Symphony, the listener encounters a music characterized by great spaciousnes...
Recently diagnosed with ADHD, a symphony conductor uses the career shutdown of the 2020 pandemic to ...

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

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, ...



The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of th...
This video depicts Tanglewood in its very early years. It contains very rare footage of Serge Kouss...