Classical music
Musical portrait : Jean-Christophe Spinosi and the Matheus Ensemble
Both violinist and conductor, Corsican musician Jean-Christophe SPINOSI has been combining his two passions since 1991, when the Matheus quartet was created. The group quickly opened up to other instruments to venture into the most diverse repertoires and Spinosi then devoted himself full time to th...
Nicholas Angelich Brahms Concerto n°1 (Artistic Confessions)
On the occasion of the recording of a disc, the late and immense pianist Nicolas ANGELICH and the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra perform Brahms' "Piano Concerto No. 1", under the direction of Paavo JARVI.The extracts from the recording are interspersed with images of Nicolas ANGELICH in the stud...
Nicholas Angelich Brahms Concerto n°2 (Artistic Confessions)
On the occasion of the recording of a disc, the late and pianist Nicolas ANGELICH and the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra perform Brahms' "Piano Concerto No. 2" (as well as "Klavierstucke opus 76"), under the direction of Paavo JARVI.The extracts from the recording are interspersed with images of...
PORTRAIT: Bruno Mantovani, Grand millesime
Portrait of contemporary music composer Bruno MANTOVANI, a young man trained at the jazz school and discovered by Pëter EOTVOS.
Excerpts from the following works: "Cantata n°1", "Five pieces for Paul Klee", "Bug", "The other side", "Quelques effervescences", "Art d'écho", "Little Italy", "L 'era ...
PORTRAIT: Colin Roche, notes on a book
Meeting with the French composer Colin ROCHE. He evokes the origins of his vocation for music, the importance in his creative journey of other arts such as painting and poetry, in particular that of Francis PONGE, his musical writing, his influences and the different artistic encounters which marked...
PORTRAIT: Krystof Maratka, naissance d’un imaginaire
Portrait of the French contemporary music composer of Hungarian origin Krystof MARATKA. In an interview filmed in Prague, he discusses his vision of music, the importance he gives to universality and the notion of imagination in music, his vision of creation and musical writing, the origins of his p...
PORTRAIT: Marek Janowski
Documentary. Portrait of conductor Marek JANOWSKI and look back at his artistic and musical direction of the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra from 2000 to 2005.Illustrative images, images of rehearsals and concerts alternate with interviews with Marek JANOWSKI, Marie B. BARRIERE, clarinetist, Jean...
PORTRAIT: Nicholas Angelich
Portrait of the late and immense pianist Nicholas ANGELICH. He talks about his vocation, his discovery of music during a concert at the age of 4, the pleasure of performing a work and the difficulties of choosing an interpretation of old works.His interview alternates with concert images and archive...
PORTRAIT: Pierre Jodlowski
Meeting with the French contemporary music composer Pierre JODLOWSKI. He discusses his vision of music, his creation and writing technique, the extra-musical interests from which he draws his inspiration, the recurrence of the theme of memory in his work, the origins of his passion for music , the v...