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On Your Toes

Larry Fuller, famous for his work on "Evita", joins forces with musical theatre specialist Charles B. Axton to create a sizzling rendition of the Rodgers and Hard Broadway classic. This documentary goes behind the scenes at the Stuttgarter Ballet.
Length
29 mins
Prog. No.
0177

Piano Concerto in F Major KV 459

Filmed in Frankfurt and Munich.
Length
28 mins
Prog. No.
5246

Andras Schiff plays Janacek: Piano Sonata 1905

The Sonata 1905 is probably the most important work for piano by Czech composer Leós Janácek. In this work he expresses his deprecation for the violent death of a young worker who was killed in demonstrations short before. In this recording Hungarian…
Length
16 mins
Prog. No.
4431

Andras Schiff plays Janacek: On an overgrown Path

In this recording acclaimed pianist András Schiff performs the first part of the fifteen piece cycle “On an Overgrown Path”, written by Czech composer Leós Janácek. Inspired by his Moravian homeland, the music is filled with folk melodies and is…
Length
28 mins
Prog. No.
4430

Brahms: Sonatas for Cello and Piano

In a recording from the Faber Castell Castle in Stein near Nuremberg, Zoltan Kocsis and Miklos Perenyi, two Hungarian interpreters, play Johannes Brahms' Sonata No. 1 in E minor opus 38 for piano and violoncello. The career of Zoltan Kocsis, born in…
Length
26 mins
Prog. No.
4420

Soloists of the Berliner Philharmoniker

The "Philosophers' Hall" in the library of Strahov Monastery in Prague forms the grand setting for these chamber music performances with the Berlin Soloists. Ludwig van Beethoven: Septet in E-flat major Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Quintet in E-flat…
Length
20 mins
Prog. No.
0178

Andras Schiff & Miklos Perenyi play Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata

Pianist András Schiff and cellist Miklos Perenyi come together to perform Schubert’s Arpeggione Sonata. Initially written for Arpeggione, an instrument somewhere between viola and cello that disappeared a few years after the writing of this piece…
Length
25 mins
Prog. No.
4443

Giselle

A documentary on the concept and execution of Marcia Haydée's new choreography of "Giselle".
Length
29 mins
Prog. No.
0122

Giselle and the Wilis

Marcia Haydée's version of the classic "Giselle" with the Corps de Ballet of the Württembergisches Staatstheater, Stuttgart. Ms Haydée has an outstanding dance company at her disposal for this highly regarded "Giselle".
Length
12 mins
Prog. No.
5276

The Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Cycle - The Mastersinger Series III

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau’s Master Class at the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau is one of the most famous lieder singers of his generation. He is greatly admired for his interpretive insight, note-perfect control of the tonal…
Length
29 mins
Prog. No.
7384