Louise Farrenc’s Second Symphony premiered in Paris on 3 May 1846.
Louise Farrenc: Symphony no. 2
Insula Orchestra
Laurence Equilbey
Farrenc’s Second Symphony
03 Friday May 2024
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Chopin Ballade no. 1
03 Friday May 2024
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Fryderyk Chopin: Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23
DongHyek Lim, piano
Bruckner’s Te Deum
02 Thursday May 2024
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Bruckner, David Maxwell Anderson, John Eliot Gardiner, Katarina Dalayman, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, NDR Vokalensemble, Peter Rose, Susan Graham
Anton Bruckner’s Te Deum was first performed in Vienna on 2 May 1885.
Anton Bruckner: Te Deum
Katarina Dalayman, soprano
Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano
David Maxwell Anderson, tenor
Peter Rose, bass
Monteverdi Choir
NDR Vokalensemble
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
John Eliot Gardiner
Ukrainian Carpathian Rhapsody
01 Wednesday May 2024
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Levko Kolodub was born in Kyiv on 1 May 1930.
Levko Kolodub: Ukrainian Carpathian Rhapsody no. 1
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Volodymyr Sirenko
Symphonic Variations
01 Wednesday May 2024
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César Franck’s Symphonic Variations premiered in Paris on 1 May 1886.
César Franck: Symphonic Variations
Andrius Žlabys, piano
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
Modestas Pitrėnas
Shepherd Girl’s Dance
01 Wednesday May 2024
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Hugo Alfvén was born in Stockholm on 1 May 1872.
Hugo Alfvén: Valflickans Dans
Estonian Festival Orchestra
Paavo Järvi
Triodion
30 Tuesday Apr 2024
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Arvo Pärt’s Triodion premiered in London on 30 April 1998.
Arvo Pärt: Triodion
Anitra Jellema, soprano
Pierrette de Zwaan, alto
Groot Omroepkoor
Sigvards Kļava
Warm Valley
29 Monday Apr 2024
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Axel Schlosser, Duke Ellington, Frankfurt Radio Big Band, jazz, Jorg Achim Keller, Kira Linn, Lars Seniuk
Duke Ellington was born in Washington 125 years ago, on 29 April 1899.
Duke Ellington: Warm Valley (arr. Jörg Achim Keller)
Kira Linn, baritone saxophone
Axel Schlosser, trumpet
Frankfurt Radio Big Band
Lars Seniuk
Mazurka
29 Monday Apr 2024
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On International Dance Day
Mazurka from Coppélia
choreography: Ronald Hynd
music: Léo Delibes
Shiori Kase and Brooklyn Mack
English National Ballet
Kullervo
28 Sunday Apr 2024
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Anyang Civic Choir, Goyang Civic Choir, Johanna Rusanen-Kartano, KBS Symphony Orchestra, Pietari Inkinen, Sibelius, Tommi Hakala, YL Male Voice Choir
Kullervo by Jean Sibelius premiered in Helsinki on 28 April 1892.
Jean Sibelius: Kullervo
Johanna Rusanen-Kartano, soprano
Tommi Hakala, baritone
YL Male Voice Choir
Goyang Civic Choir
Anyang Civic Choir
KBS Symphony Orchestra
Pietari Inkinen
Reflections on the Mississippi
28 Sunday Apr 2024
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Best wishes to Michael Daugherty on his 70th birthday
Michael Daugherty: Reflections on the Mississippi
Hans Nickel, tuba
WDR Symphony Orchestra
Ruth Reinhardt
Othello Overture
28 Sunday Apr 2024
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Antonín Dvořák’s Othello Overture premiered in Prague on 28 April 1892.
Antonín Dvořák: Otelo
Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra
Marzena Diakun
Carnival Overture
28 Sunday Apr 2024
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Antonín Dvořák’s Carnival Overture premiered in Prague on 28 April 1892.
Antonín Dvořák: Karneval
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Clemens Schuldt
In Nature’s Realm
28 Sunday Apr 2024
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Antonín Dvořák’s In Nature’s Realm premiered in Prague on 28 April 1892.
Antonín Dvořák: V přírodě
London Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Harding
Pavane
28 Sunday Apr 2024
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Choeur de Radio France, Faure, Martina Batic, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Robert de Montesquiou
Gabriel Fauré’s Pavane was first performed in Paris on 28 April 1888.
Gabriel Fauré: Pavane (arr. Renaud Guieu)
Chœur de Radio France
cellists of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Martina Batič
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