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Rostropovich plays the Prelude from Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 119 seconds Mstislav Rostropovich plays the Prelude from Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007. Filmed at the Basilique Sainte Madeleine, Vézelay, Yvonne, France in 1991. Related: 1007, bach, bwv, bwv1007, cello, classical, gmajor, mstislav, music, no1, prelude, rostropovich, suite |
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Montserrat Figueras sings "Dal mio Permesso" from L'Orfeo Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 492 seconds Jordi Savall leads Le Concert des Nations and La Capella Reial de Catalunya in a performance of Claudio Monteverdi's opera L'Orfeo. The concert opens with a Toccata and continues with a Ritornello, and Montserrat Figueras, as La Musica, singing "Dal mio Permesso amato." The venue is the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona. Related: baroque, classical, figueras, jordi, lorfeo, monteverdi, montserrat, music, opera, orfeo, savall |
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Bach - "Jauchzet, frohlocket" - Monteverdi Choir, Gardiner Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 458 seconds John Eliot Gardiner leads the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists in "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage," the opening chorus of the first cantata in Bach's Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248). Related: 248, bach, baroque, bwv, bwv248, cantata, choir, chorus, christmas, ebs, eliot, english, gardiner, john, monteverdi, oratorio, soloists |
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Rose and Gould play Beethoven's Cello Sonata in A: 3rd mvmt. Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 491 seconds Leonard Rose and Glenn Gould play the third movement (Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace) of Ludwig van Beethoven's Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69. From 1960. Related: 69, amajor, beethoven, cello, classical, glenn, gould, leonard, ludwig, music, op., opus, rose, sonata, van |
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Lynne Dawson sings "Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion" Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 561 seconds Lynne Dawson sings from Handel's Messiah: 16 Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion - 17 Then shall the eyes of the blind - 18 He shall feed his flock. Stephen Cleobury conducts the Brandenburg Consort. Related: aria, brandenburg, classical, cleobury, consort, dawson, handel, lynne, messiah, music, oratorio, recitative, stephen |
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Lynne Dawson sings "I know that my redeemer liveth" Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 351 seconds Lynne Dawson sings from Handel's Messiah: 43 I know that my redeemer liveth. Stephen Cleobury conducts the Brandenburg Consort. Related: aria, brandenburg, classical, cleobury, consort, dawson, handel, lynne, messiah, music, oratorio, stephen |
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Rostropovich plays the Sarabande from Bach's Cello Suite # 1 Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 205 seconds Mstislav Rostropovich plays the Sarabande from Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007. Filmed at the Basilique Sainte Madeleine, Vézelay, Yvonne, France in 1991. Related: 1007, bach, bwv, bwv1007, cello, classical, gmajor, mstislav, music, no1, rostropovich, sarabande, suite |
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Kishori Amonkar sings "Rang So Rang Milaaye" Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 509 seconds Kishori Amonkar sings "Rang So Rang Milaaye," a drut khyal composition in Raag Bhimpalasi and Taal Ektaal. From a live performance in Kensington Town Hall, London, April 2000. Related: amonkar, bhimpalasi, classical, drut, ektaal, ektal, hall, indian, kensington, khyal, kishori, london, milaaye, music, rang, so, town |
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Barbara Bonney and Anne Howells sing "Ist ein Traum" Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 373 seconds Barbara Bonney (Sophie) and Anne Howells (Octavian) sing "Ist ein Traum" from the Finale of Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier. Georg Solti conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Related: anne, aria, barbara, bonney, classical, covent, der, duet, garden, georg, howells, music, opera, richard, rosenkavalier, solti, strauss |
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Rose and Gould play Beethoven's Cello Sonata in A: 1st mvmt. Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 537 seconds Leonard Rose and Glenn Gould play the first movement (Allegro ma non tanto) of Ludwig van Beethoven's Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69. From 1960. Related: 69, amajor, beethoven, cello, classical, glenn, gould, leonard, ludwig, music, op., opus, rose, sonata, van |
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Richard Dawkins - The Argument from Beauty Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 538 seconds Richard Dawkins and Lalla Ward read excerpts from Dawkins's "The God Delusion": The Argument from Beauty. Klaus Mertens sings the bass aria "Mache dich, mein Herze, rein" from Johann Sebastian Bach's St. Matthew Passion. Ton Koopman leads the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Related: abo, bach, dawkins, delusion, desert, discs, god, island, klaus, koopman, lalla, matthew, mertens, passion, richard, st., the, ton, ward |
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Joan Sutherland sings "Let the bright Seraphim" from Samson Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 353 seconds Joan Sutherland sings "Let the bright Seraphim" from Handel's oratorio Samson. "Let the bright Seraphim in burning row Their loud uplifted angel trumpets blow . . ." Was the above the source of Alex's line "Hear angel trumpets and devil trombones" in A Clockwork Orange, by the author and composer Anthony Burgess? Related: aria, bright, classical, handel, italian, joan, let, music, opera, samson, seraphim, sutherland, the |
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Dietrich Henschel sings "Großer Herr, o starker Ko?nig" Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 260 seconds Dietrich Henschel sings "Großer Herr, o starker Ko?nig" from the first cantata in Bach's Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248). John Eliot Gardiner leads the English Baroque Soloists. Related: 248, bach, baroque, bass, bwv, bwv248, cantata, christmas, dietrich, ebs, eliot, english, gardiner, henschel, john, oratorio, soloists |
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The Sixteen sing "Verbum caro factum est" Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 405 seconds Harry Christophers leads The Sixteen in the 6-part motet "Verbum caro factum est" by the Tudor composer John Sheppard. The paintings are by the English landscape artist John Constable. Related: caro, christophers, constable, est, factum, harry, john, landscape, motet, painting, polyphony, sheppard, sixteen, the, tudor, verbum |
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Lisa Larsson and Klaus Mertens sing "Mein Freund ist mein" Posted by: inwit
Video duration: 348 seconds Lisa Larsson and Klaus Mertens sing "Mein Freund ist mein" from Bach's Cantata "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (BWV 140). Marcel Ponseele is the oboe soloist. Ton Koopman conducts the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Related: 140, aria, bach, bwv, bwv140, cantata, duet, klaus, koopman, larsson, lisa, marcel, mertens, oboe, ponseele, ton |
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