Classical Period Concerts (1750-1830)

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  • The Brandenburg Concertos with Claudio Abbado
    The Brandenburg Concertos with Claudio Abbado
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    The Brandenburg Concertos with Claudio Abbado

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    Type: Baroque Orchestral Music
    Conductor: Claudio Abbado
    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmonic
    Location: Berlin Philharmonie
    Program: Bach's Brandenberg Concertos
    Year: 2000

    Claudio Abbado leads the Berlin Philharmonic in a luminous performance of Bach’s iconic Brandenburg Concertos, one of the defin...

  • Bach's Goldberg Variations with Koroliov at Bachfest
    Bach's Goldberg Variations with Koroliov at Bachfest
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    Bach's Goldberg Variations with Koroliov at Bachfest

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    Type: Piano solo
    Venue: Gewandhaus Leipzig, Bachfest, Germany
    Soloist: Evgeni Koroliov
    Year: 2008

    Koroliov brings this monumental music to life playing one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s towering masterpieces, the Goldberg Variations. Beginning with a serene Aria there follows 30 inventive variation...

  • The Nobel Prize Concert
    The Nobel Prize Concert
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    The Nobel Prize Concert

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    Type: Classical Music Concert
    Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner
    Soloist: Janine Jansen (violin)
    Composers: Mendelssohn, Berlioz
    Location: Stockholm Concert Hall
    Year: 2008

    The high-profile annual music concert is part of the official celebration...

  • Bach for Solo Violin with Frank Peter Zimmermann
    Bach for Solo Violin with Frank Peter Zimmermann
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    Bach for Solo Violin with Frank Peter Zimmermann

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    Type: Baroque Chamber Concert
    Location: Polling Abbey, Upper Bavaria, Germany
    Violinist: Frank Peter Zimmerman
    Pianist: Enrico Pace
    Composer: Bach
    Year: 2008

    Enjoy this performance by Frank Peter Zimmermann performing the six Bach Violin Sonatas with pianist Enrico Pace. The concert was recorded...

  • Mozart and Bach at the Teatro Olimpico
    Mozart and Bach at the Teatro Olimpico
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    Mozart and Bach at the Teatro Olimpico

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    Type: Orchestra
    Performer: András Schiff
    Orchestra: András Schiff and his Capella Group
    Venue: Olympic Theater, Vicenza, Italy
    Year: 2008

    András Schiff and his Capella Group perform at the Teatro Olimpico, Europe’s oldest active theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio nearly 450 years ago. Schiff o...

  • Piotr Anderszewski plays Bach
    Piotr Anderszewski plays Bach
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    Piotr Anderszewski plays Bach

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    Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier is the “Old Testament” of music, encapsulating three centuries of evolution and setting the standard for all that followed. A touchstone for composers across genres, it inspired Mozart’s scholastic brilliance, Mendelssohn’s structural perfection, and today represents ...

  • Mozart in Salzburg: A Festive Performance
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    Mozart in Salzburg: A Festive Performance

    Mozart in Salzburg: A Festive Performance

    Type: Gala Concert
    Soloists: Thomas Hampson, Gidon Kremer, Yuri Bashmet, Mitsuko Uchida
    Orchestra: The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Austria
    Conductor: Riccardo Muti
    Location: Great Festival Hall, Salzburg
    Year: 2006

    Recorded at the Great Festival Hall in Salzburg, this celebratory concert hono...

  • Heavenly Voices: Ascension Oratorios by J.S. & C.P.E. Bach
    Heavenly Voices: Ascension Oratorios by J.S. & C.P.E. Bach
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    Heavenly Voices: Ascension Oratorios by J.S. & C.P.E. Bach

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    Type: Choral
    Choir: The Ex Tempore Choir
    Orchestra: La Petite Bande
    Conductor: Sigiswald Kuijken
    Location: Leipzig Bach Festival, Germany
    Year: 2004

    A luminous Baroque concert from the Leipzig Bach Festival, pairing J.S. Bach’s joyful Ascension Oratorio with a later Ascension masterpiece by his...

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