The great American pianist, Van Cliburn, performing Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 in the Soviet Union, at the height of the Cold War. Kiryll Kondrashin conducting, 1962.
1st Movement: I. Allegro Non Troppo
One of the most sublime pieces of chamber music ever written - Brahms' Horn Trio - played here by Daniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman and Dale Clevenger.
I. Andante - Poco piu animato
3rd MOVEMENT:
Dale Clevenger, Stefan Dohr, Ignacio Garía, Georg Schreckenberger play Schumann's Konzertstück for four horns and orchestra in F major, op. 86. Daniel Barenboim conducting
Part 1:
An incredible performance of Bach's Chaconne,
played by the great Hungarian Guitarist & Lutenist, Gergely Sárközy - made in 1988.
It is an utterly compelling interpretation; to my mind it's one of the very best.
Part 2: The great American pianist, Van Cliburn, performing Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 in the Soviet Union, at the height of the Cold War. Kiryll Kondrashin conducting, 1962.
1st Movement: I. Allegro Non Troppo
A wonderful rendition of Poulenc's Sonata for Clarinet and Piano with Michael Collins (Clarinet) and Julien Quentin (Piano)
I. Allegro tristamente (Allegretto - Trčs calme - Tempo allegretto)
The wonderful Danish violinist, Nikolaj Znaider, playing Tchaikovsky's violin concerto - live concert performance from 2004 with Gergiev.
1st movement: Part 1
Part 1 - Live concert from 2006 at Carnigie Hall, with Leif Ove Andsnes playing the first movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto no. 17 - Cleveland Orchestra conducted by Franz Welser-Möst.
The wonderful Danish violinist, Nikolaj Znaider, playing Tchaikovsky's violin concerto - live concert performance from 2004 with Gergiev.
1st movement: Part 2
Part 2:
'Aprite, presto aprite' and 'Esci, ormai' from Figaro with Renee Fleming, Andreas Schmidt, Gerald Finley, Alison Hagley.
Live from Glyndebourne, 1996
An amazing rendition of the Fugue from Bach's Violin Sonata no. 1 BWV 1001, in G minor. Played here, in it's lute arrangement, by the great Hungarian guitarist and lutenist, Gergely Sárköky.
3rd Movement: This masterpiece of 20th Century chamber music, Bartók's Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, played by: Martha Argerich, Nelson Freire (Piano)
Michael Israelievitch, Gregory Zuber (Percussion)
III - Allegro non troppo
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